At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in a multi-million tonne coal operation and drive safety and production.
- Company: Well-established mining company with a commitment to safety and performance.
- Benefits: Genuine autonomy, long-term role, and the chance to shape operations.
- Other info: Opportunity to build a high-performance culture and maintain strong community relationships.
- Why this job: Take on a career-defining role with real accountability and impact.
- Qualifications: Proven senior leadership in open cut coal and relevant Queensland qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 141750 - 173250 $ per year.
Optimum Consulting is partnering with a well-established mining company to appoint a General Manager for its multi-million tonne per annum open cut coal operation in regional Queensland. This is a career-defining role for a leader who wants real accountability. You’ll own the site’s safety, production and financial performance, with the backing of a stable owner and a long-life asset.
The role
- Lead the site leadership team and set the standard for safety and operational discipline
- Drive safe, reliable and cost-effective production against plan
- Own site budgets, cost performance and capital priorities
- Build a high-performance, accountable culture across the workforce
- Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators and the local community
About you
- Proven senior leadership in open cut coal, ideally as General Manager, Site Senior Executive or Mine Manager. Strong operations leaders ready to step up will also be considered
- A visible, uncompromising commitment to safety and health
- Clear record of improving production, productivity and cost
- Relevant Queensland coal statutory qualifications
- The presence to lead people, influence stakeholders and make sound decisions under pressure
What’s on offer
- Genuine autonomy to shape how the operation runs
- A long-term role with a stable, committed owner
General Manager – Open Cut Coal Mine employer: Optimum Consulting
Join a leading global mining business in Brisbane CBD, where you will be part of a dynamic Group Accounting team that values accuracy and compliance. The company fosters a collaborative work culture, offering opportunities for professional growth and development, while also providing competitive benefits that support work-life balance. With a focus on continuous improvement and innovation, this role not only allows you to contribute to significant projects but also positions you within an industry that is vital to Australia's economy.
