Emergency Response Coordinator

Working a FIFO, 8 & 6 roster out of Perth

Take advantage of our rewards, share plans, insurance and wellbeing benefits

Develop your emergency response expertise within a high-performing, safety-focused mining team

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Emergency Response Coordinator to join the Emergency Response Team at our Carosue Dam Operations in the Northern Goldfields. This permanent and full-time opportunity will work an ongoing 8 & 6 roster, flying in / out of Perth.

Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager this role will offer the opportunity to play a key role in site emergency preparedness and response activities, ensuring the safety of people, assets, and operations

Ensuring compliance with site HSE systems, WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022, specifically Reg 43, Part 10.2 Division 5, Schedule 22, and emergency management requirements.

Developing and maintaining site emergency management plans, procedures, and documentation.

Leading, mentoring, and developing Emergency Services Officers and Emergency Response Team (ERT) members.

Facilitating incident investigations, workplace inspections, risk assessments, and safety leadership activities.

Acting as Incident Commander and participating in an after-hours emergency response roster.

Coordinating emergency preparedness programs, training exercises, and annual emergency response competitions.

Experience in a similar Emergency Coordinator role, ideally within the resources sector.

Experience working FIFO at a remote site location would be highly regarded.

Excellent communication, training, presentation, stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate, negotiate & influence across all levels of site stakeholders.

Flexible and adaptable, with strong computer, record-keeping, and document management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Solutions-focused with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Our Kalgoorlie Production Centre spans the KCGM, Carosue Dam and Kalgoorlie Operations (Kanowna Belle and South Kalgoorlie), bringing together a collection of proven assets in one of Australia’s most established mining regions. Our Kalgoorlie Production Centre offers both scale and security. Backed by a strong residential workforce and a proud local community, this centre provides the opportunity to build a meaningful career while contributing to a region with a rich mining history

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 .

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.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!