Ready to take your mining career to new heights? Northern Star Surface Mining (NSSM), the newly established entity of Northern Star Resources, Australia’s leading gold producer, offers a pathway to innovation and growth. NSSM is dedicated to delivering outstanding results in gold mining operations, providing exciting opportunities for advancement and professional excellence.

Northern Star is a renowned ASX 50 global-scale gold miner with major operations in Western Australia and Alaska. NSSM represents our commitment to expanding in-house capabilities and delivering exceptional surface mining support.

NSSM is committed to providing top-tier, in-house support, all while embodying Northern Star’s STARR Core Values.

Due to continued growth within our new division, Northern Star Surface Mining (NSSM) is seeking an experienced Project Manager operating on a FIFO basis from Perth.

Here is what awaits you:

• Lead day-to-day project delivery across safety, cost, schedule, and quality outcomes.
• Work closely with senior leadership and stakeholders in a highly visible role.
• FIFO roster from Perth to a world-class mining operation with long mine life
• A structured handover and support to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
• Long-term career development within a growing and well-respected mining organisation.

To thrive in this role, you will need:

Experience:

Proven experience in a Project Manager role within surface mining environments successfully managing operational delivery on active sites.

Ideal candidate description:

You are a hands-on, commercially astute Project Manager who is comfortable taking ownership of an established project, leading multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships in a FIFO environment.

Qualifications:

You may be qualified by experience in a similar role with S26, QM ticket and Dip Surface Mining.

Passion for Growth:

You bring a proactive mindset, strong leadership capability, and the ability to communicate clearly at all levels. You thrive in dynamic environments, value safety, and teamwork, and motivated by continuous improvement and long-term career development.

Discover the benefits of working at Northern Star Surface Mining:

• 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 Surface Mining is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Join NSSM and be part of an innovative chapter: delivering safe, efficient, and high-impact results alongside a high-performing team.

At NSSM, you will not just be a part of a new division; you will help shape its success… your journey with NSSM starts now. Become part of an exceptional team.