Senior Environmental Coordinator

Northern Star Resources

  • Delta Junction, AK
  • $105,000-125,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is among the top 10 gold producers globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectivenes.Due to increased production, Northern Star (Pogo) LLC has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Mining Engineer at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule.What do we offer?
  • Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team.
  • Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
  • Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401(K) and paid leave.
  • Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.
What's the role?The Senior Environmental Coordinator reports to the Environmental Manager, and the primary role is to direct and support the Department's mission through permitting, timely regulatory submittals, compliance initiatives, and maintaining best environmental practices on site. You will be accountable for supervising and training Environmental Specialists and Interns in their daily tasks, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and generating permit applications, plans, and reports. You will be required to actively contribute towards achieving the Company's vision by demonstrating a clear commitment to our Core Values.What are we looking for?You'll be a highly motivated individual who will display behavior consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results (STARR), looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.The specifics:
  • Degree majoring in Environmental Studies, Biology, Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Chemistry, Physics or other science-based degree from a recognized tertiary institution, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of state and federal environmental laws, regulations and permits, waste regulations, classifications, and handling procedures.
  • Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.
  • Be able to pass a background check and post-offer physical.
  • Current Driver's License.
  • Current Opacity certification and HazWoper certification extremely beneficial.
The Details:Working a 15 days on,13 days off at a remote campsite.Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.Why join us?When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognize the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: or follow us on linked in:Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.

Northern Star Resources