Job Description:
Job Description: Aggregate Operations Manager – Rome, Italy
Industry: Energy & Utilities
The Aggregate Operations Manager based in Rome oversees the planning, coordination, and management of aggregate production activities, including extraction, processing, and distribution, to support construction and infrastructure projects within the Energy & Utilities sector. This role ensures efficient operations, compliance with safety and environmental standards, and optimal resource utilization.
Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations at quarry sites and processing plants, supervising teams, and coordinating logistics for raw material delivery. The manager develops production schedules, monitors equipment performance, and implements maintenance plans to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
The role involves enforcing strict health, safety, and environmental regulations in line with Italian laws, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a safety-first culture among employees. The manager also manages budgets, controls operational costs, and liaises with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Aggregate Operations Manager is responsible for reporting on production metrics, quality standards, and operational efficiency to senior management.
This position plays a vital role in ensuring the reliable supply of high-quality aggregates, supporting Italy’s infrastructure development while maintaining sustainable and responsible resource management practices.
Job Requirement:
Job Requirements: Aggregate Operations Manager – Rome, Italy
Industry: Energy & Utilities
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in aggregate production, quarry management, or mining operations is required, preferably within the energy, utilities, or construction industries.
Strong knowledge of aggregate extraction, processing techniques, and equipment operation is essential. Candidates should have proven experience in managing quarry or production site operations, including workforce supervision, production planning, and equipment maintenance.
In-depth understanding of Italian health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to mining and aggregate operations is mandatory. Experience implementing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and fostering a culture of safety is crucial.
Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to effectively manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with contractors, and liaise with regulatory agencies and clients. Budget management and cost control experience is important for operational efficiency.
Proficiency in production monitoring and reporting tools is desirable. Fluency in Italian and good English skills for technical communication and reporting are expected. Willingness to work onsite at quarry or production facilities and flexibility to address operational challenges is required. Certifications in safety or project management are advantageous.