Alternate Quarry Manager

Alcoa
Australia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)Skills: ["Safety leadership","Communication","Collaboration","Operational discipline","Risk management"]

Provide statutory relief and operational leadership for Alcoa’s Huntly bauxite mine as Alternate Quarry Manager. Support safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible extraction by managing critical risk controls (isolation/energy, traffic, fatigue, drilling and blasting, contractors), coaching frontline leaders, and covering statutory site executive requirements. Help drive performance across safety, production, cost, quality, rehabilitation, and ESG objectives while maintaining compliance with legislation, Alcoa standards, licence conditions, and community commitments.

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Alternate Quarry Manager

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Job Summary

Provide statutory relief and operational leadership for Alcoa’s Huntly bauxite mine as Alternate Quarry Manager. Support safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible extraction by managing critical risk controls (isolation/energy, traffic, fatigue, drilling and blasting, contractors), coaching frontline leaders, and covering statutory site executive requirements. Help drive performance across safety, production, cost, quality, rehabilitation, and ESG objectives while maintaining compliance with legislation, Alcoa standards, licence conditions, and community commitments.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide statutory leadership as the appointed Alternate Quarry Manager and Alternate Site Senior Executive when required.
  • •Ensure critical risk management controls are in place across isolation and energy control, traffic management, fatigue, drilling and blasting, and contractor management.
  • •Support safe and efficient daily mining operations, including pit control, dig compliance, haul route design, drill-and-blast reviews, and explosives management.
  • •Coach frontline leaders in visible felt leadership, continuous improvement, and operational discipline.
  • •Support environmental, heritage, and community obligations, including clearing permits, rehabilitation obligations, and relationships with stakeholders and regulators.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Parental LeaveAnnual BonusEmployee ShareSuperannuationPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •WA-recognised unrestricted Quarry Manager statutory qualification.
  • •Extensive experience in a frontline leadership role in a large-scale open-cut mining operation, including drill-and-blast, load-and-haul, and mine production processes.
  • •Demonstrated experience in risk management, critical control verification, and incident investigation (e.g., ICAM).
  • •Experience working in complex operational environments with regulatory, environmental, cultural heritage, and community obligations.
  • •Schedule 26 – Statutory Supervisor accreditation required.
Experience:MiningOpen-cut miningBauxite
Education:
Skills:Safety leadershipCommunicationCollaborationOperational disciplineRisk management
Certifications:Schedule 26 - Statutory Supervisor
Languages:English

Company Brief

Alcoa
Global producer of bauxite, alumina and primary aluminum, Alcoa manufactures aluminum products and engineered solutions for aerospace, automotive, packaging, construction and industrial markets worldwide.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, United States
Founded: 1888
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