Senior Geotechnical Engineer

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Northern Star Resources Limited Full time
Unlock Your Potential with Northern Star Resources Limited

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a global-scale gold miner? As an ASX 50 company, we offer unparalleled opportunities for advancement and personal growth.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team at Thunderbox Operations. In this role, you will provide geotechnical support and contribute to key project work, proposing safe and efficient mining plans to key site personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop departmental systems, processes, and procedures
  • Review and update Ground Control Management Plan/s (GCMP)
  • Carry out geotechnical evaluations, risk assessments, and make geotechnical recommendations
  • Investigate geotechnical occurrences and issues, and make recommendations for solutions
  • Engage with site personnel to determine specialist geotechnical requirements
  • Provide support, guidance, and professional development opportunities to Geotechnical Engineer/s
  • Prepare month-end reports documenting key activities/issues occurring in the month
What We Offer

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with Northern Star Resources Limited, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • 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
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Expertise and Accomplishments: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or Geology
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in the mining industry
  • Sound practical application of geotechnical knowledge
  • Clear understanding of regulatory requirements for open cut and underground mines
  • Working knowledge of various mining methods, both surface and underground
  • Exposure to mine auditing and assessment techniques
  • Computer literacy - Deswik, Map3D Numerical Modelling Software, Rocscience Software Suite Phase2, Dips & Unwedge and Microsoft Office
  • Strong report writing skills
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced geotechnical professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV, to Kevin Nguyen at knguyen@nsrltd.com.



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