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Project Geologist - Growth

Northern Star

Kalgoorlie, WA
Residential
8/6

Job Description

About the Company

Northern Star Resources is an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, with sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

About the Role

Project Geologist - Operations within Kalgoorlie Operations. Various positions are available across our sites, including the KCGM Super Pit, Mt Charlotte Underground and Fimiston Underground.

These residential roles operate on an 8/6 roster.

Here's what awaits you:

  • Provide training and mentorship to Graduate Geologists, Mine Geologists and geology technicians.
  • Coordinate the design, scheduling and oversight of drilling programs to ensure the provision of timely and accurate data for analysis. Liaise and communicate the plan with numerous stakeholders.
  • Supervise drill contractors, demanding adherence to all relevant environmental, safety and security measures.
  • Oversee the analysis, interpretation and modelling of geological data. Contribute to mine planning reviews to communicate relevant geological data.

About You / Requirements

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

  • Experience: Minimum Three (3) years' geology experience in a mining environment, preferably within a gold mining operation, with experience in drill rig management, experience with mining and geology software packages such as Datamine, Leapfrog and Acquire, exposure to geological modelling and wireframing, excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Geology (minimum degree), current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Drivers Licence.
  • Passion for Growth: Thrive in a role where quick thinking, problem-solving, and meticulouse attention todetail are keys to sucess. Step into a role where your skills make a real impact- apply today and grow with us!

What\u2019s On Offer / Benefits

  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • Short-term incentive bonus program.
  • Employee Share Plan programs.
  • Gold standard parental leave policy.
  • GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that include free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
  • Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
  • Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility & How to Apply

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which include a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and a valid Australian national police clearance. Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!

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