Mining Engineer
Northern Star Resources Limited
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Permanent position, offering salary, 2 x Quarterly bonuses + GU Health
Excellent family friendly roster. Be home every night!
If you are a Kalgoorlie resident or willing to relocate, apply now!
Permanent position, offering salary, 2 x Quarterly bonuses + GU Health
Excellent family friendly roster. Be home every night!
If you are a Kalgoorlie resident or willing to relocate, apply now!
We're seeking a skilled Mining Engineer to join our Open Pit Team at KCGM, based in Kalgoorlie on a residential 8/6 roster (11-hour shifts).
Reporting to the Senior Mine Engineer, you'll help shape daily mine plans and support safe, efficient production. With ongoing asset growth, this is a prime opportunity for someone eager to advance their career in a dynamic environment.
Here's what awaits you:
- Coordinate pit and ancillary designs to align with weekly plans.
- Support Weekly Scheduling Engineers and the Senior Mining Engineer.
- Lead planning and execution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly mine plans.
- Manage weekly reconciliations, identifying risks and opportunities.
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
Essential
- Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in open pit hard rock mining.
- Proficiency in Deswik CAD and Scheduler.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong accountability and leadership mindset.
- Valid WA "C" Class Driver's Licence.
Preferred
- Experience with drill and blast design software and scheduling a drill fleet to meet blasting requirements.
- Understanding of the environmental effects of operating and blasting near a community.
- Experience with mining contractors or operators.
- Familiarity with large teams and production coordination.
- Power BI experience.
Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…
- Company-subsidised GU Health Insurance.
- Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
- Short-term incentive bonus program.
- Employee Share Plan programs.
- Gold standard parental leave policy.
- GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that include free, confidential counselling and well-being 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 include 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.
Apply now and take the next step in your mining career with Northern Star.