Job Title:
Surface Operations Manager
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About the Role:
This position involves overseeing the maintenance of surface facilities to ensure they meet high standards and adhere to environmental, health, safety, and quality (EHSQ) regulations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring site conditions, managing contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with defined scopes of work.
Main Responsibilities:
* Coordinate contracts for site surface maintenance activities
* Manage concentrate transport logistics and contract compliance
* Oversee all site services and contractor performance
* Support departmental budgeting and financial planning
* Participate in procurement of equipment and services
* Lead and support site improvement projects and initiatives
* Attend and contribute to management meetings
* Monitor project progress, budgets, and delivery timelines
* Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for surface maintenance
* Create and deliver training for surface operations
* Ensure compliance with EHS and HR standards
* Maintain digital systems for contracts and safety
* Track contractor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service performance metrics
* Promote sustainability and environmental responsibility on site
* Participate in emergency response and incident investigations
Requirements:
* Recognised degree or diploma in Engineering or equivalent
* Qualifications in Business, Operations, or technical fields also accepted
* Technical or industrial safety certification is highly advantageous
* Training in maintenance, production, or project management beneficial
* Strong IT literacy with digital system experiences preferred
* Minimum 5 years in operations or facilities management
* Proven contractor, compliance, and project coordination experience
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