Senior Mine Surveyor

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory 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 Resources, we live by our STARR Core Values which encapsulates 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.

Northern Star Resources currently has an exciting opportunity at our Carosue Dam operations for a Senior Mine Surveyor to join the team. This position offers an 8:6 roster and the chance to contribute to a high-performing technical department. Join us and play a key role in supporting safe, efficient, and sustainable site operations.

Here’s what awaits you:

• Develop, lead and provide professional development guidance to the Mine Surveyors.
• Ensure the development and maintenance of up to date job procedures and practice standards for tasks performed within the team.
• Lay out and maintain survey reference marks underground for control of drive development and stripping, stopping, service holes, rises and diamond drilling programs.
• Regular surveys to control major underground features (eg. decline dimensions, gradient and directions, stope drive levels and orientations and long hole stopes).
• Produce accurate monthly records for all underground workings with advance and stripping progress, surface excavations and ore stockpiles.
• Deliver accurate end of month figures and maintenance of mine survey records.

To thrive in this role, you will need:

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience using Deswik packages (CAD & MDM).
• A natural leader with a history of managing large teams, keeping them engaged, motivated, and results-focused.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Surveying.
• Authorised Mine Surveyor's Certificate of Competency - Grade 1 (desireable).
• Manual Driver's license - Class C.

Passion for Growth:

Success in this role will come from being a high-performing individual who actively upholds and promotes STARR Core Values, driving continuous improvement, high-quality work, and cost management in alignment with business strategies. You will also have the ability to anticipate and plan for potential scenarios, combined with a genuine passion for delivering positive outcomes across your portfolios.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star.

Joining the Northern Star team also offers the opportunity to enjoy our industry leading benefits and bonus programs, which include:

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Five weeks annual leave for site-based roles.
• A quarterly Short-term Incentive Bonus Program.
• An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
• Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.
• Our GoldSTARR rewards program – with real cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.

Eligibility.

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and 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!