Senior Geologist - Operations Leader, Mining Excellence

Northern Star Resources Limited

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
Quarterly Short-term incentive bonus
5 weeks annual leave for site-based员工
Annual Employee Share Plan Program
Salary Continuance Insurance from Comm
GoldSTARR rewards program
Parental leave policy
Salary sacrificing benefits incl. nov
Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited seeks a Senior Geologist - Operations at our Jundee site in Western Australia. You will lead geology and diamond drill teams, ensure QAQC, interpret data, and model mineral resources to support safe, efficient operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, extensive experience in underground mining, and strong collaboration with planning and stakeholders. You will operate on an 8:6 roster with opportunities for career progression and skill development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology and C Class Manual Driver's Licence.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the resources industry, ideally underground hard rock mining.
  • Hands-on experience with mining software (Datamine, Leapfrog) and QAQC, sampling, block modelling.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership to drill personnel and uphold safety standards.
  • Manage drill data collection/QAQC and mineral resource modelling.
  • Plan drilling schedules and coordinate with mine planning.
  • Ensure quarterly and semi-annual resource vs reserve reconciliations.
  • Deliver projects and presentations to professional standards.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
QA/QC
Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geology
C Class Manual Driver's Licence

Tools

Datamine
Leapfrog

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited seeks a Senior Geologist - Operations at our Jundee site in Western Australia. You will lead geology and diamond drill teams, ensure QAQC, interpret data, and model mineral resources to support safe, efficient operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, extensive experience in underground mining, and strong collaboration with planning and stakeholders. You will operate on an 8:6 roster with opportunities for career progression and skill development.

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