A08 Operations Manager (Owners Representative)

Public Sector People
📍 Townsville, Queensland, Australia 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 26, 2026

Job Description

This QLD state department is seeking an experienced Operations Manager (Owner’s Representative) to provide operational governance and assurance for the first-of-its-kind critical minerals processing facility. Acting as the Queensland Government’s on-site representative, you will work closely with operators, contractors and stakeholders to ensure safe, reliable and effective operations while supporting the facility through commissioning and early operations.
  
Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the Owner’s Representative, translating owner, contractor and customer requirements into clear operational expectations.
  • Establish and maintain the operational governance and assurance framework for early operations.
  • Drive performance through structured governance, reporting and decision-making processes.
  • Define and verify compliance with safe and repeatable operating standards, including permit-to-work and isolation processes.
  • Lead o...

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Job Details

  • Location Townsville, Queensland
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Operations Specialties Managers
  • Posted Date June 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 05, 2026