Who We Are REMONDIS Specialty Services is one of the world’s leading providers of sustainable waste, water, and resource recovery solutions . With operations across Australia and a strong local footprint , we deliver critical services to key industries while maintaining a clear focus on safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility . About the Role We are seeking a high-performing, experienced Operations Manager to lead and oversee our Chinchilla operations . This is a permanent, full-time role , ideal for someone locally based with strong knowledge of the Chinchilla region and the Coal Seam Gas (CSG) and coal industry . This role is responsible for managing large fleets, equipment, and personnel , driving operational performance , ensuring compliance , and supporting business growth through tenders, development opportunities, and commercial negotiations . The position operates Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week , working in partnership with another Operations Manager to ensure full operational coverage between 6:00am and 6:00pm . Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the Chinchilla site, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant service delivery . Oversee large fleets, plant, equipment, and personnel to maximise utilisation, performance, and safety . Ensure compliance with all relevant Coal Seam Gas, environmental, transport, and waste regulations in the local region . Lead and support tender preparation, submissions, and negotiations for existing and upcoming contracts . Develop and manage profitable, long-term commercial agreements with clients and partners. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators, representing REMONDIS locally . Take accountability for operational financial performance , including monitoring operational KPIs, financial metrics, P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control . Lead teams and drive continuous improvement and operational excellence . You Will Bring: Proven management and hands-on leadership experience in operational environments . Demonstrated ability to manage large fleets, equipment, and workforce teams . Strong background in waste management, transport, liquids, logistics, or related industries . Coal and gas experience within Chinchilla or the surrounding region , with deep local knowledge of CSG field layouts, site access, and regional industry operations . Solid experience in tenders, contract negotiations, and business development . Strong understanding of local compliance, regulatory, and site operational requirements for coal and gas projects . Experience in P&L ownership, budgeting, reporting, and cost control . Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills , with strong IT and reporting capability . What We Offer A permanent, full-time leadership role within a stable, essential services organisation operating at a global scale . Monday to Friday roster (38 hours per week) , supporting work–life balance and long-term sustainability . Fully maintained company vehicle . Local-based role , allowing you to be home each night while leading a critical regional operation . A high degree of autonomy, accountability, and authority to lead, optimise, and grow the operation. Structured career development, training, and progression opportunities . The opportunity to make a meaningful impact across sustainability, safety, and community-focused services . Access to a comprehensive suite of employee benefits , including national company resources , wellbeing programs , Fitness Passport , and ongoing professional development . Ready to Apply? Successful applicants will be required to complete a police check and pre-employment medical , including drug and alcohol testing . REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Make a difference — join REMONDIS today.
