Senior Geologist - Growth

Company: Northern Star Mining Services Limited
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have 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.Join us as we unlock the geological secrets of the Kalgoorlie Gold Field.Position: Senior Geologist - GrowthWe are seeking a talented and dynamic Senior Geologist - Growth to join our team at the KCGM Operations, with focus on leading and coordinating our Growth Geology Team. This position is a Kalgoorlie residential role, working a family-friendly 5/2 4/3, 9-hour day roster.Reporting to the Geology Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading the geology team to expand the current resource and ensure projects are ready for Life of Mine. You will be responsible for mentoring and supervision of Graduates to Project Geologists, project planning, geological reporting, budget tracking and drill execution. Are you ready to dig deeper?Minimum Requirements:To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• A tertiary qualification (minimum degree level) in geology.
• Extensive experience as a geologist in the resource industry, preferably within a gold mining operation.
• Experience with mining and geology software packages.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in sampling, Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC), block modelling, advanced grade estimation techniques, and reconciliation.
• Leadership experience, positively leading a team, and Contractor Management (analytical assay and drilling).
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Manual Drivers Licence.Benefits:Discover the perks of working at Northern Star---
  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
  • 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.Apply now to join the Northern Star team!
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