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Job Description
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Geologist - Resources to join our Kalgoorlie Operations Teams based at Kanowna Belle and South Kalgoorlie Operations. This is a site based residential (5:2/4:3) or fly‑in fly‑out role with an 8/6 or 4/3 (12‑hour days) roster – we are open to discuss what best works for you and your work‑life balance.
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Here’s what awaits you:
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\n - Develop and maintain robust geological and estimation workflows, ensuring compliance with Northern Star standards and industry best practice.
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\n - Identify and drive resource growth opportunities through infill and extensional drilling programs.
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\n - Ensure geological databases, QA/QC systems and data validation processes maintain the highest level of integrity.
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\n - Monitor and analyse reconciliation between resource models, grade control and production performance to identify improvement opportunities.
\n - Contribute to strategic exploration targeting and long‑term resource development initiatives.
\n - Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, consultants and external auditors to ensure successful project outcomes.
\n - Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and statutory obligations while promoting Northern Star's safety culture.
\n - Support due diligence activities, technical reviews and acquisition assessments where required.
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To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
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\n - Minimum of 7 years’ mining industry experience, predominantly in gold.
\n - Open pit and underground operational experience, including senior‑level responsibilities.
\n - Demonstrated expertise in QA/QC, drill programs, reconciliation, resource estimation, orebody interpretation, geological and estimation modelling, and applied geostatistics.
\n - Highly competent with Datamine (including macros), Leapfrog and similar software, with strong problem‑solving, communication, decision‑making, report writing and presentation skills.
\n - Willingness to develop and mentor up‑and‑coming geologists in the resource and project geologist space.
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Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Geology (preferably Honours), current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Driver’s Licence, able to work independently and as part of a team.
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Passion for Growth: Thrive in a role where problem‑solving and meticulous attention to detail are keys to success. Step into a role where your skills make a real impact.
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Discover the perks of working at Northern Star:
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\n - Company subsidised G.U. Health Insurance.
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\n - GoldSTARR rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses.
\n - Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
\n - Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
\n - Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
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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.
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Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
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Job Info:
- Company: Northern Star Mining Services Limited
- Position: Senior Geologist - Resources
- Work Location: Kalgoorlie Boulder
- Country: AU
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