Senior Underground Mining Engineer – FIFO/Residential

Gold Industry Group; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised GU Health Insurance

Competitive bonus program

Employee share plan

Parental leave policy

Salary packaging options

Flexible working policy

FIFO benefits where applicable

Job summary

Northern Star Resources is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer for its Mt Charlotte Underground operation in Kalgoorlie. Lead the technical team responsible for weekly planning, drill & blast, and reconciliation, while driving safe production from the underground workforce.

Intervene as the primary liaison with the Underground Mine Foreman, support DEMIRS activities, and guide analytics via Power BI and Deswik tools. Role may involve FIFO or residential Kalgoorlie work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years underground hard rock mining experience.
• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering.
• Completion of underground time required to obtain the First Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate drill & blast and ancillary designs for the mining engineers in line with the weekly plan.
• Provide guidance and coaching to Scheduling Engineers.
• Be the main point of contact to the Underground Mine Foreman for planning and executing the weekly plan and holding the technical team accountable.
• Responsible for managing stope reconciliation, highlighting risk and opportunities.
• Ensure blast vibration monitoring, recording and reporting complies with site and statutory requirements.
• Support Underground Manager in facilitating DEMIRS visits, inspections and investigations.
• Cover Alternate Underground Manager functionality as required and provide statutory guidance to the operation.

Skills

UG hard rock mining

Deswik CAD

UGDB

Scheduler

Power BI

Microsoft Office

leadership coaching

Education

Mining Engineering degree

First Class Mine Managers Certificate

Tools

Deswik CAD

UGDB

Scheduler

Job description

Northern Star Resources is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer for its Mt Charlotte Underground operation in Kalgoorlie. Lead the technical team responsible for weekly planning, drill & blast, and reconciliation, while driving safe production from the underground workforce.

Intervene as the primary liaison with the Underground Mine Foreman, support DEMIRS activities, and guide analytics via Power BI and Deswik tools. Role may involve FIFO or residential Kalgoorlie work arrangements.