As a direct result of the continuous success with talent development and future projects, Northern Star Resources are now seeking for a driven Underground Senior Mining Engineer.

 

The opportunity is available at our Jundee Operations. Whether you are looking for a step up or a seasoned Senior, we want to hear your story and how we can be a part of that bigger picture.   

 

Roster will be 8 days on and 6 days off, 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.

 

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. 

 

E-mail your CV to Kevin Nguyen at knguyen@nsrltd.com OR click the 'Apply' button to submit your application.