At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise exploration programs and mentor junior geologists in the Kalgoorlie Gold Fields.
- Company: Join Northern Star Resources, a leading global gold producer.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, bonuses, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: 5 weeks annual leave and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in gold exploration while growing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of geology experience and a degree in Geology required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
- Join us as we unlock the geological secrets of the Kalgoorlie Gold Fields
- Working a residential 5/2 – 4/3 roster, working 10-hour days
- We are looking for a
- Project Geologist to join our
- Discovery team at our
Kalgoorlie Operations.
Reporting to the
Senior Geologist you will be working a 5/2 4/3 10-hour day roster in the heart of the Kalgoorlie Gold Fields. As a
Project Geologist within the discovery team, you will supervise safe, effective and efficient exploration with the objective to increase mineral resources on projects suitable to support Operational Life of Mine plans.
What you can look forward to
- Plan, budget, and supervise the execution of exploration programs to test targets, define or upgrade mineral resources.
- Supervise and mentor Graduates, Geologists and Geological Technicians.
- Supervise contractors and suppliers engaged in exploration activities on the project area.
- QAQC monitoring and validation of exploration results.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and statutory reports.
- Deliver periodic progress reports on time and in the correct format.
- Liaise with Growth, Resource and Operational Geology functions, Metallurgists and Engineers.
Where you’ll add value
- Minimum five (5) years' geology experience in an exploration/discovery role, preferably within a gold mining operation.
- Knowledge of mapping, structural geology, geochemistry, drilling and sampling techniques.
- Some understanding of resource estimation methods.
- Awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations.
- Awareness of tenement management and relevant legislation.
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Geology (minimum degree).
- Current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Drivers Licence .
- Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100%.
- Competitive bonus program with quarterly and annual incentive opportunities.
- Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions.
- Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support.
- Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable.
- Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements.
- 5 weeks annual leave for site – based employees
- About Northern Star Resources
Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska.
We own and operate three high-quality production centres: Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions.
At Northern Star, we’re committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations.
You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands-on, practical experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals.
Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business.
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.
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Project Geologist employer: Northern Star Mining Services Limited
Northern Star Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Subiaco where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities and be part of a culture that values inclusivity and strategic thinking. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team dedicated to organisational excellence.
Contact Details:
Northern Star Mining Services Limited Recruitment Team
