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Production Managers and Directors in Mining and Energy

Production managers and directors in mining, energy and water supply plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for the extraction of minerals and other natural deposits and the production, storage and provision of gas, water and electricity supplies.

Average Salary

£47,379

New workers start around £14,975. Normal pay is £47,379 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £90,695.

Jobs

11,918

The number of jobs in the career for the current year.

Daily Tasks

  • Ensures compliance with issues relating to the environmental impact of operations.

  • Arranges for the provision of gas, water and electricity supplies.

  • Ensures that all haulage, storage, purification and distribution work is performed efficiently and in compliance with statutory and other regulations.

  • Co-ordinates and supervises coal-face production activities and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.

  • Determines staffing, material and other needs.

  • Co-ordinates the activities of mines, quarries, drilling operations and offshore installations.

Hard skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

  • Environment Health And Safety

  • Boilers

  • Operations Management

  • Contract Management

  • Performance Management

Soft skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

  • Operations

  • Management

  • Communications

  • Leadership

  • Planning

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.