Technical Services Manager

**Technical Services Manager**

Ready to expand on your professional journey with **Northern Star Resources (NSR)?** As an ASX-50 global-scale gold miner, we have significant operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for career advancement and professional development, we stand proudly as Australia’s premier gold employer.

**Interested?** Your journey starts here..

At **Northern Star**, we live by our **STARR Core Values** of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect & 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 growth and continued success.

The **Open Pits Department**at **NSR** currently has a newly created opportunity for a highly experienced **Technical Services Manager**to join the team, working at our **Subiaco**based **Corporate Office**, on a permanent and full-time basis.

Reporting to the **General Manager - Open Pits**, this key senior role will manage the development & implementation of an effective contractor model technical services department - focussed on efficient & responsive mine & equipment resourcing, estimation & planning.

**Here is what awaits you.**
- Review, audit and assist in the improvement of existing processes and systems open pit project evaluation and execution.
- Develop and support the implementation of a Open Pit technical services team.
- Identify business improvements, proposals of economic solutions, actions
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project budgets and timelines.
- Oversee the design and implementation of surface drilling programs, including contractor management.
- Compile yearly open pit ore reserve estimates and life of asset plans.
- Undertake mine planning and feasibility work for both operational and development projects.
- Provide mining engineering support for business development opportunities including due diligence assessments and mineral resource evaluations.

**To thrive in this role.**

Qualifications & Experience:

- A Tertiary Qualification in Engineering.
- Statutory Supervisor and / or Quarry Manager Certification would be highly regarded.
- Possess a high level of technical expertise in extractive metallurgy, and effective Open Pit Mining Operations.
- Extensive relevant experience (10+ years) across the gold mining industry.
- Computer literacy - Microsoft Office, Mining CAD packages.
- A sound working knowledge of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations.

Passion for Growth:

- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to influence effectively, as well as drive successful outcomes & manage change across your portfolio.
- Excellent communication & people skills, with outstanding stakeholder management.
- Solutions focused; you can think strategically & outside the box to ensure quality & successful outcomes are consistently delivered.
- Flexible & adaptable to changing priorities, you are extremely well organised, with strong time management skills.
- You possess strong analytical & problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic & outcomes focused environment.

**Discover the perks of working at Northern Star.**

Joining the Northern Star team also offers the opportunity to enjoy our industry leading benefits and bonus programs, which include:

- Career progression & professional development opportunities.
- Heavily subsidised **top-cover Health Insurance** through **GU Health.**:

- A quarterly **Gold Price Variable Bonus.**:

- An annual **Short-term Incentive Bonus.**:

- An annual **Employee Share Plan Program.**
- Our** GoldSTARR** program - with real cash savings for everyday expenses
- Company paid **Salary Continuance Insurance** (income protection) from commencement.

**Eligibility.**

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer who foster an environment that is inclusive and supportive of a diverse workforce.