Brisbane

Mining Manager

A Mining Manager oversees the operations of mining sites to ensure efficient and safe extraction of minerals and resources. You might work at open-pit mines, underground mines, or processing plants. Mining Managers focus on coordinating staff, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. You’ll develop and implement operational plans to maximise productivity while minimising risks and costs.

Mining Managers play a critical role in the mining industry. You’ll need to be highly organised, decisive, and adept at problem-solving. Effective communication skills are essential for liaising with teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to achieve operational goals and maintain safety standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $249,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a mining manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
RII60720

Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management

Blended
12 months
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Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mining Manager Mining Supervisor
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