Ventilation/ Projects Engineer

NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; Presencial; AUD 130.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

STI bonus

Private health insurance

Relocation allowance

Employee share plans

Descripción de la vacante

Northern Star Resources招聘矿业工程师，位于 Kalgoorlie-Boulder 的现场住宅岗位。加入技术服务团队，负责地下通风设计、模型搭建与改进，确保安全高效的采矿运作。

该岗位需要矿业工程学位及相关现场经验，能够与承包商及现场团队协作，推进基建与改造项目，享有 relocation 支持与福利计划。住房及健康保险等福利等你来享。

Formación

• Ter­tiary mining engineering qualification.
• Willingness to relocate to Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
• Current Western Australian driver's licence (Class C).
• Willingness to participate in pre-employment checks and relocation support.

Responsabilidades

• Develop ventilation designs and Ventsim models for underground operations.
• Conduct ventilation surveys and monitor airflow, gas levels and temperatures.
• Prepare and update ventilation level plans and work instructions.
• Support Ventilation Control Plan and track corrective actions.
• Plan and coordinate ventilation infrastructure works including fan installations.
• Develop scopes, schedules and cost estimates for underground projects.
• Coordinate contractors and site teams for safe, efficient delivery.
• Monitor progress, costs and quality; assist commissioning.
• Support QA/QC and production-related plans for safe outcomes.

Conocimientos

Underground mining

Ventilation modeling

Contractor coordination

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Educación

Mining Engineering degree

Herramientas

Ventsim

Deswik

Descripción del empleo

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• 8/6 Residential roster | 12 hour Days | 10-minute commute from town to site
• Quarterly STI bonus up to $18K per annum, subject to performance + Premium Private Health Insurance
• Be part of an exciting growth phase at Fimiston Underground Operations.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mining Engineer to join our high-performing Technical Services team at ourKCGM Fimiston Underground Operations. Thisresidentialrole in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, offers the perfect balance between career progression and lifestyle. You’ll enjoy excellent amenities, a welcoming community, and countless opportunities for growth. A generous relocation allowance is available to support your move to this thriving mining hub, ensuring a seamless transition to your new adventure.

What you can look forward to:

• Developing and maintaining ventilation designs and Ventsim models to support safe underground operations and future mine activities.
• Conducting primary and secondary ventilation surveys, assessing airflow/pressure readings/gas levels/temperatures and identifying opportunities to improve ventilation performance.
• Preparing and updating ventilation level plans, work instructions and improvement notices, with clear communication to operational teams.
• Supporting the implementation of the Ventilation Control Plan, maintaining accurate records and tracking corrective actions.
• Planning and coordinating ventilation infrastructure works, including fan installations, duct layouts and ventilation control devices.
• Developing scopes of work, schedules and cost estimates for underground infrastructure and improvement projects.
• Coordinating contractors and site teams to deliver project works safely, efficiently and in line with operational priorities.
• Monitoring project progress, costs and quality, resolving issues and coordinating commissioning.
• Supporting production-relevant plans and QA/QC activities to achieve safe, accurate and efficient production outcomes.

Where you will add value:

• Practical experience in a mechanised hard-rock underground mine, ideally across ventilation, infrastructure projects and production.
• Experience using Ventsim and Deswik to develop ventilation models, interpret mine designs and prepare practical plans.
• Strong coordination skills, with the ability to manage contractors, competing priorities, project schedules and costs.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to working with technical and operational teams.
• Knowledge of relevant work health and safety legislation and underground ventilation requirements; recognised ventilation training and a current first aid qualification are desirable.

Qualifications:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering.
• Current "C" Class Western Australian Driver’s Licence (Manual).
• 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.

About Northern Star Resources

Northern Star Resources is an ASX 20 global-scale gold producer with a portfolio of high-quality operations and development projects across Western Australia and Alaska. We own and operate three production centres, bringing together a range of underground and open pit mining operations across some of the world’s most established gold regions. As we continue to grow, the Hemi Gold Project represents an exciting next chapter for Northern Star, positioning us to further strengthen our production profile and create lasting value for our people, communities and shareholders.

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.