Mine Manager

Arcosa Careers•Clarksville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Mine Manager based out of our Clarksville, TN location to plan and direct the daily operations of a surface hard rock quarry in our East Region. This role is responsible for all aspects of a 1.5 million ton/year quarry operation. The Mine Manager will actively promote a safe work environment and safe job performance by actively participating in all plant safety programs and continuous improvement through observation and team input. This role will facilitate effective implementation of the ARC-100 safety initiative. The Mine Manager will plan and direct the daily operations of a surface hard rock quarry, including: safe and efficient production of crushed stone, managing costs, leadership and development of employees (performance management, hiring, firing, supervision, training), production efficiency and cost effectiveness of operations. Focus on implementing plant-specific strategies to improve performance. The Mine Manager will work closely with Sales and Quality teams to ensure products meet customer’s needs and multiple state specifications (TN and KY). This role will identify, assess, and resolve employee issues including coaching, and counseling on behavioral issues, and oversee execution of relevant disciplinary actions required. The Mine Manager will effectively schedule and direct the hourly workforce to meet production goals and objectives. This role will participate in the creation of the Annual Budget and ongoing CAPEX plan & request. The Mine Manager will be responsible for managing costs and production to meet or exceed operating budget and provide monthly cost and production forecasts. This role will actively participate in periodic financial reviews – identifying actions to address performance gaps. The Mine Manager will identify opportunities, develop strategies, and execute the plan for operational improvement. This role will review daily operational reports to communicate, maintenance issues, and shift events to management team to prevent operational delays. The Mine Manager will ensure that the quarry is operating within all operating and environmental permits (air, water, etc...). This role will professionally and effectively interact with governmental and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance. The Mine Manager will execute quarry development and mine planning; ensure accuracy of all mine production reporting. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of seven years of leadership experience managing operations in the crushed stone segment of an aggregate business or related field.
Experience leading teams in a union environment required.
Relocation to the Clarksville, TN area is required within six months of start date.
A strong team player is necessary with the ability to coordinate efforts of many individuals internal and external to the organization.
Proven ability to work effectively and professionally with MSHA inspectors, environmental regulatory agencies, and other relevant governmental agencies.
Sound decision-making ability, computational, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to collaborate between other business units including HMA, contracting, mobile equipment, and main office to achieve goals and maximize productivity.
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, particularly Excel.

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual Spanish/English a plus

Responsibilities

Actively promote a safe work environment and safe job performance by actively participating in all plant safety programs and continuous improvement through observation and team input.
Facilitate effective implementation of the ARC-100 safety initiative.
Plan and direct the daily operations of a surface hard rock quarry, including: safe and efficient production of crushed stone, managing costs, leadership and development of employees (performance management, hiring, firing, supervision, training), production efficiency and cost effectiveness of operations.
Focus on implementing plant-specific strategies to improve performance.
Work closely with Sales and Quality teams to ensure products meet customer’s needs and multiple state specifications (TN and KY).
Identify, assess, and resolve employee issues including coaching, and counseling on behavioral issues, and oversee execution of relevant disciplinary actions required.
Effectively schedule and direct the hourly workforce to meet production goals and objectives.
Participate in the creation of the Annual Budget and ongoing CAPEX plan & request.
Manage costs and production to meet or exceed operating budget.
Provide monthly cost and production forecasts.
Actively participate in periodic financial reviews – identifying actions to address performance gaps.
Identify opportunities, develop strategies, and execute the plan for operational improvement.
Review daily operational reports to communicate, maintenance issues, and shift events to management team to prevent operational delays.
Ensure that the quarry is operating within all operating and environmental permits (air, water, etc...).
Professionally and effectively interact with governmental and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
Execute quarry development and mine planning; ensure accuracy of all mine production reporting.
Perform other related duties as assigned.