General Manager

Overview

Insight Global is seeking a seasoned General Manager to lead a mining site (underground and solution mining) in Carlsbad, NM. This senior role oversees full operational performance, safety, compliance, and strategic direction across mining, processing, and well field operations. There will be 8 direct reports including managers, superintendents and a general foreman that report to this person. The candidate will be replacing someone who is retiring after 15 years. The intangible skill set and leadership qualities are as important as overall years of experience and background. The schedule is a 9 / 80 schedule meaning every other Friday you have off. This candidate would need to live or relocate to Carlsbad, NM, and a relocation package would be available if needed.

Base pay range

$260,000.00 / yr - $300,000.00 / yr

Responsibilities

Lead safe, efficient operations across the mine sites.

Oversee underground and solution mining, processing plants, tailings, and load-out.

Manage budgets, KPIs, and continuous improvement in safety, recovery, and cost control.

Facilitate company growth using a future-orientated mindset and strategic planning for successful growth in the next 3-5 years.

Mentor site leaders and drive succession planning.

Capital plan and budgeting for annual forecast and also track performance against KPIs and adjust plans accordingly.

Act as a liaison with corporate leadership, community stakeholders, regular bodies and industry partners.

Ensure readiness and response plans for emergency situations are in place and practiced regularly; 24 / 7 on-call required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

15+ years in mining / milling / chemical / oil and gas / processing plant or similar industry, 5+ in senior leadership.

Strong business acumen including financial planning, regulatory, and team leadership skills.

Strong process-oriented experience and decision making.

Willingness to be physically in the field / mine 25% of the time.

Must live or relocate to Carlsbad, NM.

Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management

Industries

Mining

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