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Due to an upcoming retirement, an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and people-focused Quarry Manager to lead our Kingsholme (Ormeau) Quarry.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will have full accountability for the safe, efficient and profitable operation of the site. You will oversee all aspects of quarry performance including production planning, drill and blast activities, processing, cost control, P&L management, regulatory compliance and customer experience.
Leading a high-performing team, you will drive a strong safety culture, operational excellence and continuous improvement while building meaningful relationships with employees, customers, regulators, stakeholders and the local community.
Your day will involve:
- Promoting and enforcing safety and environmental systems and protocols to achieve performance outcomes
- Managing daily operations to deliver production, quality and cost objectives in line with budgets and forecasts
- Working closely with the Sales team to achieve revenue and customer service objectives
- Providing hands-on leadership and development of employees and contractors
- Ensuring the site operates in accordance with all statutory, licensing and regulatory requirements
- Leading short and long-term planning for capital projects, quarry development and maintenance activities
- Taking ownership of site financial performance and delivering sustainable business outcomes
What are we looking for?
- Proven leadership experience in quarrying, mining or extractive industry operations
- Strong knowledge of hard rock quarrying, crushing and processing operations
- Sound understanding of the Mining & Quarrying Safety & Health Act and Regulations
- Demonstrated experience with full P&L accountability, budget preparation and cost management
- Experience leading high-performing teams and driving operational improvement initiatives
- Current Site Senior Executive (SSE) appointment or ability to obtain and maintain certification/practising certificate
- Unrestricted driver's licence
- Ability to work autonomously while contributing to broader business objectives
What’s on offer?
- Key leadership role within Boral Quarries
- Attractive salary package reflective of your skills and experience
- Incentive program and Tool of Trade vehicle
- Manage an industry-recognised quarry operation
- Play a key role in supplying major infrastructure and construction projects
- Genuine career development supported by industry leaders
- Exposure to a broad and integrated quarrying business
- Well-supported position with strong operational and technical resources
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
About Boral Quarries
Boral is Australia’s leading quarry operator, with 76 quarries, sand pits and gravel operations, supplying about 30 million tonnes of product annually. Our raw materials of stone, gravel and sand are used to build our homes, workplaces, public buildings, roads, and key infrastructure projects.
Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.
We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.
Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.
