Geospatial Cadet Professional

2 weeks ago


Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. Full time

About Our Metallurgical Coal Mining Operations

In our pursuit of excellence in the metallurgical coal mining industry, we are seeking a talented and ambitious Geospatial Cadet Professional to join our team. Based at our Dendrobium mine, located near Wollongong, NSW, approximately 75 kilometres southwest of Sydney, this permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development.

About Your Role as a Surveyor

As the Geospatial Cadet Professional, you will be currently studying or willing to commence a course in Surveying with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) by February 2025. You will gain practical on-the-job experience while being supported with your studies. Throughout your formal training and hands-on experience in the workplace, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Produce high-quality plans used throughout the mine;
  • Sit in on interdepartmental meetings to understand the role surveyors play in the wider mining operation;
  • Complete and gain exposure to mining surveys including roadway alignment and detail surveys, control surveys, engineering surveys, and setting out mine infrastructure such as conveyor belts and longwalls;
  • Get hands-on with modern surveying equipment and software.

About the Benefits

This permanent position comes with a competitive salary package estimated around $65,000 - $80,000 AUD per annum, reflecting the company's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. Additionally, you will receive:

  • Annual short-term incentive bonuses recognising individual performance and business success;
  • Study leave and education assistance to support your academic pursuits;

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • A commitment to full-time study requirements;
  • A willingness to learn and develop new skills and knowledge;
  • A strong ability to work in a team environment;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills, and mathematical spatial awareness;
  • A current drivers' licence (provisional accepted) and reliable access to transportation.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as we strive to build a workforce that reflects the communities we operate in. We offer a fair, equitable, and accessible recruitment process.



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