Senior Geologist – Discovery
Be a Rock Star at Northern Star Resources, Kalgoorlie!
Working a 5/2, 4/3 Kalgoorlie residential roster 10-hour days
With focus on leading and coordinating our Discovery Geology Team
We are seeking a talented and energetic
Senior Geologist
to join our
residential Kalgoorlie
team within the Discovery department.
Reporting to the
Geology Superintendent – Discovery
you will be responsible for leading the geology team in developing the next new Discoveries in Kalgoorlie. Guiding, and mentoring the next graduates and exploration geologists. Monitoring and managing drilling programs, field mapping activities, heritage surveys and geophysical surveys.
What you can look forward to:
Provide leadership and guidance to the Discovery team.
Coach all team members in best practice geological, safety and environmental protocols.
Where possible contribute to the assessment of opportunities to improve the discovery rate or bring forward development of resources
Manage contractors and suppliers engaged in exploration activities on the project area
Supervise the team to ensure effective and timely QAQC management and validation of drill, geophysical and geochemical results
Where you'll add value:
Extensive experience as a Geologist in the resource industry, preferable in gold mining
Proficient in Leapfrog and Acquire
Proven leadership and contractor management
Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
Qualifications:
A tertiary qualification (minimum degree level) in geology
Current Unencumbered Western Australian "C" Class Manual Drivers Licence.
Our people, your benefits:
Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100%.
Competitive bonus program with quarterly and annual incentive opportunities.
Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions.
Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support.




Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable.
Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements.
5 weeks annual leave for site – based employees
Kalgoorlie Community
Located in the heart of Western Australia's Goldfields region, Kalgoorlie is a vibrant regional center with a strong community spirit and rich history dating back to ****. The town is home to the iconic Super Pit, just a five-minute drive from the town center, and is part of Northern Star's KCGM Operations. Kalgoorlie offers a wide range of sporting clubs, community groups, and high-quality childcare and schooling options. With a warm year-round climate, residents can enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle and close-knit community, while benefiting from the work-life balance that residential living provides.
About Northern Star Resources
Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. We own and operate three high-quality production centres: Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions.
At Northern Star, we're committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations. You'll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands‐on, practical experience in a fast‐paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals. Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business.
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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📌 Senior Geologist – Discovery (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)
🏢 Northern Star Resources
📍 Kalgoorlie - Boulder