Lead Exploration Superintendent, Gold Mining (Alaska)

Northern Star Pogo LLC; Delta Junction (AK); On-site; USD 141,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Bonuses

Insurance

401K

Development opportunities

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited in Delta Junction, AK, seeks an Exploration Superintendent to lead a safe, efficient exploration program focused on increasing mineral resources and de-risking life-of-asset plans. This on-site role requires strategic prioritization, budgeting, and collaboration across geology, mining, and metallurgical teams.

The position offers a permanent career with development opportunities, a competitive remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, and a 401K plan, and a

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Honours preferred.
• Valid Driver's License.
• 10+ years in mining geology, gold focus.
• 6+ years in supervisory roles.
• Proficiency with Leapfrog, Datamine, ArcGIS.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a safe, efficient exploration program.
• Provide leadership to the Discovery team with defined roles.
• Develop drill schedules and budgets aligned to corporate plans.
• Prepare periodic reports in PowerPoint and Word.
• Coordinate with mining, geotechnical, and metallurgy teams.
• Maintain tenements and ensure good standing.

Skills

Geology

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Geological Software

Education

Geology degree (Honours preferred)

Tools

Leapfrog

Datamine

ArcGIS

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited in Delta Junction, AK, seeks an Exploration Superintendent to lead a safe, efficient exploration program focused on increasing mineral resources and de-risking life-of-asset plans. This on-site role requires strategic prioritization, budgeting, and collaboration across geology, mining, and metallurgical teams.

The position offers a permanent career with development opportunities, a competitive remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, and a 401K plan, and a