Multi-Site Operations Leader, Mining & Aggregates

Heidelberg Materials; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 136,030 - 181,363; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Lead Operations Manager in Thornton, Colorado. The role demands 7+ years of operations leadership in mining or aggregates, focusing on safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient management across multiple sites. Candidates should have strong budget management skills and the ability to enhance productivity and reliability. The position includes a competitive salary range of $136,030-$181,363, comprehensive health benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of operations leadership experience in aggregates/mining or related heavy industrial operations.
• Strong working knowledge of MSHA and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to improve productivity, reliability, and cost per ton.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, efficient operations across multiple aggregates sites.
• Ensure MSHA, DOT, and environmental compliance.
• Drive equipment reliability and maintenance execution.
• Own cost per ton performance through budget management.

Skills

Operations leadership

Safety culture leadership

Budget management

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Engineering, Operations/Industrial Management, Business, or related field

Job description

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Lead Operations Manager in Thornton, Colorado. The role demands 7+ years of operations leadership in mining or aggregates, focusing on safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient management across multiple sites. Candidates should have strong budget management skills and the ability to enhance productivity and reliability. The position includes a competitive salary range of $136,030-$181,363, comprehensive health benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.