This is a Senior Mining Engineer role with Northern Star Resources Limited based in Perth, WA, AU Northern Star Resources Limited Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Mining Engineer role at Northern Star Resources Limited Job description: Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory 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 Resources, we live by our STARR Core Values which encapsulates 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. As a direct result of the continuous success with talent development and future projects, Northern Star Resources are now seeking a Senior Mining Engineer. This opportunity is available at our Thunderbox Operations. Whether you are looking for a step up or a seasoned Senior that wants to be a ticket holder, we can accommodate. This role will be working 8/6 roster, FIFO ex Perth. What can look forward to: Lead and mentor team of Drill and Blast, Mine Planning, Ventilation & Infrastructure Engineers. In absence of the Alternate Underground Manager, will be required to fill the role of Alternate Underground Manager. Responsibility for the development of functional work plans for the Mining Department ensuring production and strategic requirements are met. Review and approve production drilling and charging plans. Conceptualise, initiate, present and implement specific improvement projects including any specific infrastructure projects required for productivity and profitability gains by the mine. Coordinate and manage the stope reconciliation process generating and keeping the required internal reporting records such as end of month & end of stope reconciliations. Coordinate and manage the end of month summaries and reports and any other measures that may be required to enable good management of the mine and the mining contract (e.g. KPI rising summary report, Mining EOM report.) To thrive in this role, you’ll bring Expertise and Accomplishments: The ideal candidate should hold a Degree in Mining Engineering and a First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency (or the ability to acquire it). They will have strong working knowledge in underground hard rock mining, showcasing comprehensive practicality in production, mine planning, and project management. A detailed understanding of various mining methods, including long hole open stoping and pastefill is highly desirable. Attributes: Success in this role will come from being a high-performing individual who actively upholds and promotes STARR Core Values, driving continuous improvement, high-quality work, and cost management in alignment with business strategies. You will also have the ability to anticipate and plan for potential scenarios, combined with a genuine passion for delivering positive outcomes and continuous improvement. Discover the perks of working at Northern Star… Company subsidised GU Health Insurance. Short-term incentive bonus program. 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees. Employee Share Plan programs. Gold standard parental leave policy. GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services. Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement. Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options. Eligibility: 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. At Northern Star, everyone plays an important role, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us. Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Northern Star Resources Limited team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Leading and mentoring ️ Developing functional work plans Coordinating stope reconciliation Key Strengths Degree in Mining Engineering First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency ⛏️ Underground hard rock mining expertise Knowledge of mining methods Project management skills Continuous improvement mindset A Final Note: This is a role with Northern Star Resources Limited not with Hatch.
