GEOLOGIST - OPERATIONS

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.
At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.
We are seeking an experienced Geologist - Operations to join our Kalgoorlie Operations. Various positions are available across our sites, including the KCGM Super pit, Mt Charlotte Underground, Fimiston Underground, Kanowna Belle Operations, and South Kalgoorlie Operations. These residential roles operate on an 8/6 roster. Offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment in one of Australia’s premier gold mining regions.

REQUIREMENTS

• A tertiary qualification (minimum degree level) in geology.
• 2+ years of experience as a geologist in the resource industry, preferably within an underground gold mining operation.
• Experience with mining and geology software packages such as Datamine, Leapfrog and Acquire.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in sampling, Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC)
• Ability to work well in a team, including Contractor Management (analytical assay and drilling).
• Must reside in the Goldfields region or be willing to relocate for our residential world-class ore body.
• Current Unencumbered Western Australian “C” Class Manual Drivers Licence.

• Utilise your analytical and technical expertise to accurately assess and interpret geological data from underground and core samples.
• Supervise drilling contractors and provide expert guidance to safely maximise project efficiency.
• Safety standard bearer: Stand for and proactively pursue our number one Starr action: Safety.
• Rock-solid foundation: Possesses a fundamental understanding of geology and its processes, with a strong grasp on production.
• Data detective: Ability to analyse and interpret geological and production data effectively.
• Collaborative communicator: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a team and with others, with the ability to adapt to different communication styles and collaborate with people from different backgrounds and disciplines.