Is this the year you step into a role with real influence?
If you're reflecting on your career goals and looking for a leadership role that offers autonomy, trust, and lifestyle balance — this opportunity could be exactly what you've been waiting for.
About Us – Hillery Group
Hillery Group is a family-owned civil construction, quarrying and haulage business with a proud Queensland footprint. We operate over seven quarries offering a rare combination of professional challenge, leadership opportunity, and an exceptional lifestyle. We pride ourselves on strong teams, safe operations, and practical leadership- backed by real support from management.
The Opportunity- Quarry Manager
As Quarry Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across all aspects of quarry performance. This is a senior role with accountability for safety, people, production, compliance, and continuous improvement.
You will work closely with executive leadership to shape operational strategy while maintaining a strong on-site presence and culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & supervise quarry and plant operations with full accountability for safety, production, and compliance.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the operational teams.
- Manage budgets, resources, plant performance, and production planning.
- Build strong relationships with regulators, clients, and internal stakeholders.
- Support maintenance activities and continuous improvement.
About You
- Significant experience in quarry or extractive operations leadership.
- Strong commercial and operational acumen.
- Sound knowledge of leading from the front, demonstrating strong safety awareness.
- Confident decision-maker with a collaborative leadership style.
- Values-driven and people-focused.
What We Offer
- Competitive senior remuneration package with company ute.
- Living accommodation for those willing to do DIDO- 5/2 roster.
- Genuine work-life balance in a highly sought-after region of the Whitsundays. Access to the best outdoor living, fishing, boating, camping & the world's finest beaches.
- A leadership role with influence, trust, and long-term opportunity.
Quarry Manager in Cannonvale employer: Hillery Group
Hillery Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career development in the beautiful regions of North Queensland. With a strong commitment to safety and quality, employees can expect to work on diverse civil construction projects while enjoying the benefits of working close to home in Airlie Beach and Cannonvale, along with overtime opportunities and a culture of mateship.
