- General Manager / SSE opportunity at Blair Athol Coal Mine
- FIFO, DIDO or Residential – attractive package with STIP & LTIP
- 7-year LOM with further expansion plans at Moorlands
TerraCom Limited (ASX: TER) is a growth-driven Australian mining company headquartered in Brisbane, with a global footprint and a diverse portfolio of coal assets across Australia and South Africa. Recognised as a reliable low-cost producer, TerraCom are committed to maximising value and performance across our operations to deliver strong returns for their investors.
Their flagship asset, the Blair Athol Coal Mine, is strategically located in Queensland’s prolific coal heartland and remains the bedrock of their operational success.
Looking ahead, TerraCom is strengthening their position in the region through a strategic partnership with leading Chinese energy company Wintime Energy Group Co. Ltd. Together, they are advancing the Moorlands Thermal Coal Project located less than 15 kilometres from Blair Athol as a key extension.
This development is set to play a vital role in enhancing production capacity and supporting long-term growth across their Australian portfolio.
The Role:
Lead from Pit to Port. Shape Performance. Set the Standard.
Terracom are currently seeking a seasoned mining General Manager OR a high performing operational leader ready to take the next step and make their mark as General Manager – Operations / Site Senior Executive (SSE).
This is a career defining opportunity for a leader who wants full accountability for the end-to-end coal delivery chain, from resource to ship. The successful candidate will take ownership of operational strategy, safety, performance, and culture, leading the delivery of approximately 1.8 Mtpa while shaping how the operation performs today and into the future.
You will lead the Pit to Port process, including planning, mining, processing, crushing, quality control, maintenance, logistics, and statutory safety obligations, ensuring safe, reliable, and timely coal delivery. This role is ideal for someone who wants real influence, visible impact, and the opportunity to leave a lasting operational and cultural legacy.
About You:
You are a respected mining leader with the credibility to lead from the front and the judgement to make complex decisions under pressure.
You will bring:
- A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a General Manager or senior operational leader within coal mining and coal delivery operations.
- A current SSE qualification with practical knowledge of coal mining, processing, and statutory safety obligations.
- A strong track record of delivering budgeted production outcomes safely and sustainably.
- Exceptional leadership capability with the ability to align teams behind clear expectations and purpose.
- Strong commercial, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with confidence using data to drive decisions.
- Experience across maintenance planning, coal processing, and operational execution in a production mining environment.
- Well-developed stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A disciplined approach to risk, governance, and operational assurance.
- A senior leadership role with real authority and impact across the full mining value chain.
- The opportunity to lead a committed operational team and be part of the community in which you work.
- Competitive level remuneration, aligned with experience and performance.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values safety, performance, and people.
- Long term career growth and the chance to shape the future of the operation.
Lucas Eyers – Mining Business Manager at Stellar is leading the search for this assignment and any initial inquires can be directed to him in confidence.
Alternatively, please apply and I will be in touch as soon as possible.
Lucas Eyers
+ 61 4 52483407
lucas@stellarrecruitment.com.au
