Position
Project Resources Geologist
Work Location
Jundee
Roster
8 days on, 6 days off. FIFO ex Perth
Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation and execution of geological tasks related to the operation of the Geology Department providing ore delineation and geological underground mine activities.
- Make on-the‑spot decisions with little consultation, impacting drilling or modelling activities and development plans.
- Generate Resource and Grade Control Models, including interpretation, development of geology wireframes, ore body modelling, data management, estimation and comprehensive documentation.
- Report writing and QA/QC monitoring.
- Core logging and project work.
- Liaise with drilling geologists and Senior Mine Geologist to ensure drilling and mapping are planned and scheduled in order to allow timely delivery of estimations to meet operational and corporate reserve deadlines.
- Review project areas to identify resource extension opportunities and additional resources, assisting drilling geologists with any additional drilling required.
- Interpret and validate the geology and assay value results to guarantee integrity and reliability of the geological database.
- Be a key member in the design and development of Standard Operating Procedures for resource development activities, ensuring accurate reporting of instructions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Expertise and Accomplishments
- A Bachelor's Degree in Geology.
- Practical knowledge in mining and/or exploration geology and resource modelling of a narrow vein style gold deposit is highly desirable.
- Competency in the use of modelling, geostatistics and estimation software (Datamine and Leapfrog).
- Proven competency in orebody interpretation, wireframing, and modelling estimation methodologies.
- Good understanding of geostatistical and classical estimation methods as well as reconciliation processes.
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 across your portfolios.
Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
- 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 perks, 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 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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At Northern Star, everyone plays an important role, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.
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