Surface Mining Manager: Safety, Efficiency & Growth

Mariana Minerals; Stratford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading minerals company in Stratford-on-Avon is seeking a Mine Manager to oversee surface mining operations. The role requires a proven track record in leadership, operational improvements, and safety compliance within mining. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience in mining, including large team management, and will have strong skills in optimizing costs and maintaining safety standards. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable mining practices.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in surface mining operations.
• 5 years in a leadership role managing large teams (30+ employees).
• Success in delivering operational improvements and cost savings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute mine plans to achieve production targets.
• Oversee drilling and blasting operations.
• Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Leadership

Cost Efficiency

Safety Compliance

Operational Improvement

Education

10+ years in mining operations

Tools

Mining equipment maintenance knowledge

Job description

A leading minerals company in Stratford-on-Avon is seeking a Mine Manager to oversee surface mining operations. The role requires a proven track record in leadership, operational improvements, and safety compliance within mining. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience in mining, including large team management, and will have strong skills in optimizing costs and maintaining safety standards. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable mining practices.