Geology Superintendent

Geology Superintendent required for a permanent position FIFOYour new role To optimise mined grade, evaluate geological risk, provide timely and accurate geological information to stakeholders and develop and grow the site's mineral resources whilst ensuring the geology functions take place within a healthy, safe and sustainable environment What you'll need to succeed Essential: Tertiary qualification in Geology Must be a member either of Aus IMM or AIGQMS1,2,3 Planning: to be able to anticipate future trends, probabilities and interpret consequences; to be able to execute long range planning and logistical organisation.

Advanced user of one of the planning / geological modelling software packages.
Knowledge of the geographical information systems such as Mapinfo, Discovery, Micromine or Data-shed would be an advantage.
Competent user of MS Office tools.
A proven track record in a similar role on a mine or with a consulting group.

Expertise and knowledge:
requires high level of geological/exploration experience and expertise to institute best practices and solutions.

Personal Qualities / Behavioural Traits Leadership and management competencies: to lead the geology function at the site and manage staff towards the desired objectives, standards and outcomes.

Results orientated and maintaining direction:
to ensure focus on important deliverables and drive achievement of functional as well as personal job objectives.

Teamwork:

to promote teamwork within the geology function and partner effectively with other departments/entities which use outcomes of geological activities or provide services to the geology function.

Decision making and problem solving:

to develop accurate and reliable exploration interpretations/decisions; to create workablesolutions to difficulties, obstacles and issues arising within areas of responsibility.

Good communication and presentation skills, able to effectively communicate complex ideas to non-geological experts.
Able to build relationships across functions and operations.
High professional standards.
Good analysis skills and attentive to detail.
Organised, highly efficient and proactive.
Cultural sensitivity.

What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a permanent contract with an attractive salary package on a FIFO 12/9 roster.

You will also receive all company benefits.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? 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, we live by our STARR Core Values of 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:
Geologist -

Operations Roster: 8 days on, 6 days off Here's what awaits you: Collate and deliver accurate production data, forecasts and associated daily reports.

Perform geological checks on headings where there is some uncertainty of whether ore is present in the broken rock and clearly communicate the results to the production team.

Consciously look for and identify opportunity structures underground.
Interpret, mark up, and wall map these structures and get survey to pick them up.
Pass on the information about these structures to the Senior Geologist for follow-up work.

Reconcile development and stope production tonnes and grade back to the grade control model and as part of end of month reconciliation process.

Logging and supervision of underground diamond drilling programs.

Interpret all data collected on a regular basis and communicate relevant information to the appropriate personnel (Senior Geologists, Planning Engineers, Surveyors, Mine Foremen).

To thrive in this role, you'll need: Experience:1-2 years geological experience, preferably in gold and underground.
The use of Geological Software and Database systems (Leapfrog, Datamine and Acquire preferred).
Good working knowledge of QA/QC processes.

Qualifications:
Degree majoring in Geology from a recognised tertiary institution.
Current "C" Class Western Australian Drivers Licence.

Passion for Growth:
Ability to hold themselves and other accountable to their roles and responsibilities.
Maintain or exceed best industry practice in all geological and environmental tasks.
Ability to work within a team and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
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.
Gold STARR 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 is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
About Bluestone Bluestone 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 mine Renison is currently experiencing an exciting phase of development, characterised 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 role We are looking for a Senior Production Geologist on a full-time basis reporting to the Manager of Resource Development and Planning.

This position supervises the Production Geology function within the Resource Development and Planning Department.
This position is being offered on a 5/2, 4/3 roster (negotiable).

Core responsibilities To supervise and assist in mine geology functions, including grade control, production reporting and reconciliation, resource evaluation and orebody grade control drilling programs.

• Ensure production geological activities are being executed in line with daily, weekly and monthly mining plans.
• Develop and maintain standards for geological data management and ensuring all required geological and geotechnical information is captured.
• Develop and maintain geology data requirements to complete stope related reviews and reconciliation activities when required.
• Ensure all production geology information is completed for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
• Complete the monthly mine to mill reconciliation process.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of existing systems and processes and identify opportunity for improvement.
• Champion an active safety culture within the Production Geology team and ensure team compliance to organisational policies and procedures
• Ensure all directions of the Manager Resource Development and Planning are met.

About you To be successful in this role you will have a tertiary qualification in Geology and 6+ years' experience in a similar role with a strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, production and drill databases (Acquire) and 3 D mine design software (Surpac, Leapfrog, Deswik).

You will need to have a c-class licence and be comfortable and able to work both un-supervised and as part of a team whilst demonstrating strong communication and organisational skills enabling you to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive team where results are rewarded, and new ideas are encouraged and supported.

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.

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