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About Evolution Mining

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, currently operating six mines, five wholly-owned mines – Cowal in New South Wales, Ernest Henry and Mt Rawdon in Queensland, Mungari in Western Australia, and Red Lake in Ontario, Canada, and an 80% share of Northparkes in New South Wales. Their focus is on operating projects safely and efficiently and developing them to their full potential.

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Your role

The Geologists are exposed to the full mining cycle – underground and open pit operations, Resource Definition and Greenfields. Across their operations, they mine copper and five different mineralisation's of gold – orogenic, high-sulphidation, low-sulphidation, intrusion related and carbonate base-metal gold.

As this is a site-based role, they expect you to work at two different operations across Australia throughout the two-year program.  

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Training, development & rotation

Their award-winning, 2-year Graduate Program supports the growth and development of the workforce and encourages you to find your preferred pathway. Individual development plans are supported through regular check-ins and reviews with rotation managers, the Graduate Program manager, stream leads, and mentors, supplemented by ongoing peer support from buddies and fellow graduates. The program gives you the flexibility to rotate across their 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.

Evolution Mining actively engages their employees in training, development, and various support initiatives, including study assistance and professional memberships, investing in their employees' futures and fostering growth.

Compensation & benefits

Evolution Mining provides a competitive salary in line with mining industry expectations. You will also get access to a range of benefits including:

• Life insurance and income protection
• Banking benefits
• Wellbeing support
• Relocation assistance if you move between sites during the program.
• At the successful completion of the Graduate Program and upon commencement of a permanent placement, you will receive a one-off completion bonus.

Career progression

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

With a focus on agility and robust training programs, they facilitate swift movement for their employees within, across, and up the organizational ladder. They invest in their employees' futures, fostering growth and advancement opportunities.

Work-life balance

They believe that their people’s mental wellbeing is equally as important as their physical wellbeing. That’s why they have a comprehensive holistic, risk-based health and wellbeing program to look after their people and promote positive mental health.

Company culture

Evolution Mining prides themself on embracing change and transformation, striving to make the Evolution experience a career highlight for their employees. Committed to inclusivity and diversity, they prioritize safety, health, and sustainability while seeking out transformational opportunities to expand operations. With a track record of mine-life extension and operational diversification, they offer employees stability, longevity, and exciting career prospects, setting itself apart from other companies with its agility and bold approach to decision-making.

About you

It is important that you have/can demonstrate:

• A Science degree majoring in Geology, Geoscience, Geophysics (honours strongly preferred) or similar degree completed in the last three years. 
• A genuine passion for Geoscience and desire to work on diverse ore deposits 
• Ability to coordinate a range of activities within a demanding environment 
• Adaptability in various environments and situations 
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills at all levels 
• Strong analytical skills  
• Strong research and critical thinking skills

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• evolutionmining.com.au/
• joinus.evolutionmining.com/why-work-with-us/
• evolutionmining.com.au/health-and-wellbeing/
• joinus.evolutionmining.com/graduate-program/