Vacation Student - Environment

Launch your career with Evolution Mining

Looking for more than just a summer job?

Join Evolution Mining's 12-week paid Vacation Program and gain hands-on experience at one of Australia's leading gold producers. From day one, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, apply what you're learning at uni, and contribute to mining operations while building skills that will kick-start your career.

What you'll gain

• 12 weeks of paid industry experience (December to February)
• Hands-on exposure to environmental management and sustainability initiatives
• Mentoring from experienced professionals and mining industry leaders
• Real projects that make an impact
• Networking opportunities across our operations
• A strong foundation for a future career in mining

About the role

In the vacation student environment role, gain hands-on experience supporting environmental management and sustainability activities across the mine site. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll contribute to projects that help minimise environmental impacts and support responsible mining practices.

Some of your work may include:

• Assist with environmental monitoring and data collection programs.
• Support environmental compliance and reporting activities.
• Contribute to rehabilitation and land management projects.
• Assist with environmental inspections and audits.
• Analyse environmental data and identify improvement opportunities.
• Work with operational teams to support sustainable mining practices.

Program location

Ernest Henry Operations, QLD

Ernest Henry is a cornerstone asset in our portfolio. It has high-quality equipment, high standards and great management team. Live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry.

Roster: 5:2/4:3
Included: Residential housing, site transport, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel over the festive period.

About you

We're looking for motivated students who are curious, hands-on and keen to grow their technical skills.

You’ll be:

• Studying environmental science, environmental management or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in environmental sustainability and compliance.
• A strong problem-solver with analytical thinking skills.
• A confident communicator and team player.
• Willing to live and work in a regional mining environment.
• Hold a valid manual driver's licence.

Start your next chapter

At Evolution, you'll be part of a supportive team that values safety, innovation and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to gain real industry experience, build your network and take the next step towards a career in environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and discover what's possible.