Senior Mining Engineer

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.

WORK LOCATION: These opportunities will be available across our Yandal production hubs – Thunderbox and Bronzewing operations.

ROSTER: 8 days on, 6 days off – FIFO ex Perth OR Busselton

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Review engineering designs and planning to ensure that all necessary safety requirements are met. Develop, deliver and manage the execution of rolling monthly and weekly mine plans which are all validated as capable of execution. Review execution Drill and Blast designs against the pit design and with respect to slope stability, ore recovery and blast movement. Optimise pit designs, dump designs and bench plans in line with the Northern Star’s standards to ensure safe and efficient recovery of ore. Communicate current performance against operational targets, including collection and compiling monthly and weekly reports. Contribute to the development and review of resource allocations and budgets (people and equipment) to ensure they reflect the business drivers and intent. As required, fulfil all legislative duties and responsibilities to comply with the requirements of an Alternate Quarry Manager.

TO THRIVE IN THIS ROLE:

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering. Experience with contract mining environments and a variety of commodities, styles of mineralisation and scales and application of mining. Unrestricted Quarry Managers certificate – highly regarded. 5+ years experience in the mining industry, preferably in mechanised hard rock operations. Competence with mining software packages e.g. Deswik. Good leadership and communication skills across all levels of business. Good analytical skills and high level planning knowledge. A thorough understanding of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations. “C” class Western Australian Drivers Licence.

ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

Success in this role will be a high performing individual who proactively engage in safety processes and adherence to required controls. Actively monitors and promotes the STARR Core Values to facilitate continuous improvement, high quality work and the management of cost in line with business strategies. The team will develop a high level of skill, integrity and ownership developed through your active coaching, engagement and standard setting behaviour.

DISCOVER THE PERKS OF WORKING AT NORTHERN STAR

Company subsidised GU Health Insurance. Gold Price Variable bonus incentive. 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.

ELIGILIBILITY 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.

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Drill & Blast EngineerTasmania Tin OperationsRenison MineAbout BluestoneBluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture Pty Ltd, is Australia’s largest Tin producer. Bluestone is a well-established, high yield tin producer with a strong resource base supporting a mine life in excess of 10 years. The Renison mine is located on Tasmania’s beautiful West Coast between the towns of Zeehan and Rosebery.About the mineRenison is currently experiencing an exciting phase of development, characterized by a robust "Life of Mine Plan" and an ongoing commitment to capital reinvestment. This strategic approach is designed to enhance health, safety, environmental sustainability, and operational efficiency. Our mission is to be a sustainable, efficient, capable, disciplined, and respected tin producer, continuously striving for operational excellence and optimization.About the roleWe are looking for an energetic, results driven Mining Engineer to join the Technical Services team. Renison is in the middle of a huge ventilation upgrade including two completely new exhaust and one new intake rise systems. It has also recently commissioned a paste fill system. The Production Engineers are responsible for all aspects of optimising the quantity and quality of ore to the processing plant, from stope notes to haulage scheduling.The position is a key role in an experienced and friendly team and reports to a Senior Production Engineer. You’ll be part of a team who are focused on working together to deliver improvement. This is a role that would be suitable for those with strong existing skills in the field or those interested in learning from a very experienced team.This position is being offered is on 8 days on 6 days off roster.Core responsibilities• Assist with development of stope designs.• Provide input into the weekly plan• Produce drill plans for production holes, raise bores and service holes as required.• Produce Charge designs and Firing plans.• Provide appropriate information and assistance to operations to accurately execute engineering designs.• Ensure that files are stored in an accurate and orderly manner.About youYou will have a tertiary education in Mining Engineering or equivalent. Previous experience working at an underground hard rock mine will be an advantage.Safety is a priority for you, and you actively contribute to making your workplace safe. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, which allows you to build relationships across departments and to communicate at all levels. A working knowledge of Deswick will be well regarded.This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive team where we value achievement and foster a culture of creativity. You'll have the chance to leverage your technical expertise within our team, which actively embraces innovative concepts.Bluestone Mines Tasmania offers a range of lifestyle options, catering for both residential and drive in drive out options. Attractive residential benefits are available or alternatively, fully catered modern Single Persons Quarters are available for those seeking a drive-in-drive-out option.To apply please click on the link or apply via seek

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.POSITION: Mine Planning EngineerWORK LOCATION: Jundee UndergroundROSTER: 8 days on, 6 days off PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:Produce accurate and clear mine instructions (MPA, EE, MCR & Re-entry Notes) for approval by Senior Engineer.Ensure issued instructions are clear, correct and understandable to Operators.Work closely with the geology team to ensure designs are in line with available geological information.Undertake improvement projects to optimise mining practices.Developing weekly plans and schedules and ensuring compliance to 3MS special requirements.Management of underground contractors for project work where required.Work closely with survey and operations to prioritise and execute development activities.Conduct and lead Daily Compliance Meetings.TO THRIVE IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL BRING:EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering.Competency using Deswik CAD and IS.Underground production and planning experience in a mechanised hard-rock underground mine.Knowledge in forward planning and exposure to fast-paced environments.Underground practical time completed.Current “C” Class Western Australian driver’s licence.ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:Ability to hold themselves and other accountable to their roles and responsibilities.Critical thinker, agile, a go-getter, have a ‘can-do’ attitude, positive.Keen analytical mindset to identify areas for improvement.DISCOVER THE PERKS OF WORKING AT NORTHERN STAR...Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.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.ELIGILIBILITY: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.HOW TO APPLY:click the 'Apply' button to submit your application.

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