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Mine Surveyor

Northern Star Resources · Northern Goldfields, WA, Australia · posted 2026-10-14

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Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? 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 Resources, we live by our STARR Core Values which encapsulates 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.

Northern Star Resources is seeking a driven and ambitious Mine Surveyor to join our team at our Jundee Operations. Reporting to the Survey Superintendent you will assist with the underground and surface mining operations, including surveying of designed drill holes, surveying of completed works and issuing accurate survey plans in a safe, effective and efficient manner. This FIFO role operates on an 8:6 roster, flying ex‑Perth, and offers an opportunity to work at one of Australia’s premier gold operations.

  • Oversee the survey marks out of drill and blast rings, mine heading development, exploration drilling and raise bore drilling.
  • Survey control for all related mining activities.
  • Assist with survey plans including survey instructions (horizontal and vertical development), end of month surveys, dig permits and emergency response plans.
  • Survey of end of month development and ore stockpiles, stope surveys, heading development, geological mapping and surface works when required.

To thrive in this role, you will need

1-2 years of practical experience, preferably in a fast-paced underground mining environment. Desirable skills include proficiency with Deswik software packages, strong personal organizational abilities, and forward-planning capabilities.

Candidates should hold an Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, and a WA C Class Manual Drivers Licence.

Success in this role will belong to an individual who can demonstrate the ability to hold themselves and others accountable for their roles and responsibilities. They should be critical thinkers, agile, proactive go-getters with a 'can-do' attitude, and a positive outlook. Additionally, they should possess a keen analytical mindset to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement.

  • Discover the perks of working at Northern Star.
  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • Quarterly Short-term incentive bonus program.
  • 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
  • An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
  • Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.
  • Our GoldSTARR rewards program – with real cash savings for everyday expenses.
  • Gold standard parental leave policy.
  • Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.

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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