Project Geologist – Operations (Northern Goldfields, WA, AU)

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.

We have an enticing Project Geologist – Operations position awaiting you at our Wonder satellite, an extension of the Thunderbox Operations , that boasts a rich history and a robust mine life. This role offers a long-term career opportunity with the benefit of an 8 : 6 roster , ensuring a strong balance between work and lifestyle. If you’re looking to contribute to a dynamic team while advancing your geology career, we want to hear from you.

What you can look forward to :

As a Project Geologist – Operations, you will be key to ensuring optimal ore grade delivery to the Processing Plant. Your expertise in drill program design, execution, and interpretation will help unlock new resource opportunities and contribute to the long-term success of our operation.

You will also provide guidance and training to Graduate Geologists and Mine Geologists to build a strong technical team while overseeing the design, schedule, and supervise drill programs, ensuring accurate and timely data collection while liaising with key stakeholders.

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring :

Expertise & Accomplishment

Passionate Geologist with a strong background in underground gold mining and hands-on experience in orebody modelling, mapping, and face sampling. Skilled in geological software such as Leapfrog, Datamine and Acquire, with a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of QA / QC processes. Always eager to tackle new challenges and uncover the hidden stories within the earth.

Attributes

Success in this role will belong to an individual who can demonstrate the ability to hold themselves and others accountable for their roles and responsibilities. They should be critical thinkers, agile, proactive go-getters with a 'can-do' attitude, and a positive outlook. Additionally, they should possess a keen analytical mindset to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous enhancement.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
• Short-term incentive bonus program.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes 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 :

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.

At Northern Star, everyone plays an important role, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

Ready to rock on? Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application.

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