Graduate Mine Engineer

About us  

From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. 

 

The support to get you started. The agility to keep you moving. 

Our award-winning, two-year Graduate Program supports the growth and development of our diverse workforce and encourages you to find your preferred pathway. Our program gives you the flexibility to rotate across our diverse open pit and underground operations. Working for an agile mining company means you’ll be exposed to more variety and get to where you want to go, much faster. 

 

Opportunities after the program. 

At the successful completion of your program, you’ll be offered a permanent role to continue to grow a bright career with us. With a diverse range of operations, locations, working styles and opportunities, you’ll be sure to find your next career highlight with us. 

 

About the role 

The Graduate Mining Engineer position at Evolution Mining is designed to provide practical experience in both underground and open-pit mining environments. Responsible for the design, planning, monitoring, and reporting of mine production and coordination of activities to ensure compliance with the plan, procedures and standards. The primary objective is to equip graduates with hands-on experience in various aspects of mining operations. Our Mining Engineering Graduates are expected to complete a tailored program consisting of a combination of field and office time at two different operations across Australia.  

Graduates with an interest in pursuing an underground mine managers ticket or open pit quarry managers ticket will have the opportunity whilst on the Graduate Program, aligned to the Western Australian legislation.  

During the first year, graduates will rotate between different roles, spending six months in each environment, and after this period, they can choose their preferred pathway—either underground or open-pit.

The level of success and growth will depend on the individual’s engagement and collaboration with supervisors and colleagues. Evolution Mining supports each graduate in striving for their career goals and ensures the necessary resources to help them succeed. Throughout the program, graduates will be expected to adhere to health, safety, and security standards, while demonstrating behaviours that align with Evolution Mining’s values.

 

About you 

The Graduate Mining Engineer role works closely with the Evolution Mining team, offering the opportunity for professional development in both underground and open-pit mining environments.

 

The ideal candidate will possess:

 

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Science (Mining), Engineering Science (Mining Engineering), or a similar qualification.
  • A manual driver’s license or the ability to obtain one before starting the Graduate program.
  • Vacation work experience within the mining industry is highly regarded.
  • Strong team collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation abilities.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in computer literacy, including spreadsheet and database development.
  • A high degree of safety awareness with proven hazard identification and risk assessment skills.  
  • Ability to prioritise and schedule work  
  • Competent user of MS Office tools 

 

Graduates will receive hands-on experience and mentorship to help them grow and succeed within the mining industry. Evolution Mining fosters a supportive environment that values safety, personal development, and professional achievement, ensuring that each graduate has the opportunity to meet their career goals. The company is committed to nurturing growth through continuous learning and collaborative teamwork, contributing to the individual and collective success of the team.

 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

 
To find out more about us, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/.   We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.