From mine manager to quarry manager
17 of the 20 essential skills of a quarry manager are already essential for a mine manager — about 85% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from mine manager in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 17
- skills carry over
- 3
- would be new
- 85%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a quarry manager
What a quarry manager does
Quarry managers plan, oversee and coordinate quarry operations. They coordinate extraction, processing and transportation and ensure these processes run smoothly and according to health and safety standards. Quarry managers ensure the successful running of the quarry and implement company strategies and guidelines.
What carries over
17 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- communicate on minerals issues
- communicate on the environmental impact of mining
- develop health and safety strategies in mining
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- ensure mining records are maintained
- evaluate mine development projects
- identify process improvements
- impact of geological factors on mining operations
- manage commercial risks
- manage emergency procedures
- manage mining plant equipment
- mine safety legislation
- mining engineering
- monitor mine production
- optimise financial performance
- oversee mine planning activities
- supervise staff
What would be new
3 skillsEssential for a quarry manager and not for a mine manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from mine manager
2 roles- mine production manager14 skills in common
- mine development engineer12 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a quarry manager?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.