Weipa Divisional Leader — Growth, Safety & Client Focus

Goodline; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation & flights

Housing in Weipa

Company vehicle

Regional lifestyle

Career stability

Leadership growth

Job summary

Goodline is seeking an experienced Divisional Manager for the Weipa operation in Far North Queensland. The role leads safety, operations, and commercial performance across a multi-disciplined team, delivering construction and maintenance services for the region.

You will report to the Executive Manager - Operations and guide a large workforce, shaping the division’s growth, client engagement, and long-term performance in mining and heavy industrial sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven senior operational or general management experience within mining, resources, construction or heavy industry.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large, multi-disciplined teams and regional operations (100+ employees).
• Strong knowledge across operations, engineering, contracts and project management.
• Sound understanding of HSE requirements, commercial contracts and industry best practice.
• Strong financial and commercial capability, including budgets, forecasting, revenue, margins and business performance.
• Practical, proactive leadership style with stakeholder management and continuous improvement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Weipa operations to achieve safety, operational, financial and commercial objectives.
• Drive a strong safety culture, compliance and continuous improvement across the division.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with Rio Tinto and other key clients, ensuring reliable service delivery.
• Lead, develop and retain a high-performing workforce and management team with a strong, accountable culture.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, P&L, contracts and commercial performance to drive productivity and profitability.
• Develop and execute the divisional business plan, identifying growth opportunities and ensuring capability aligns with future business needs.

Skills

Senior leadership

Operations management

Engineering

Contracts management

Project management

HSE

Financial acumen

Budgets & forecasting

Stakeholder management

Tools

ERP

Job description

Goodline is seeking an experienced Divisional Manager for the Weipa operation in Far North Queensland. The role leads safety, operations, and commercial performance across a multi-disciplined team, delivering construction and maintenance services for the region.

You will report to the Executive Manager - Operations and guide a large workforce, shaping the division’s growth, client engagement, and long-term performance in mining and heavy industrial sectors.