Kick-start your career with Yancoal as a Graduate Surveyor. We're looking for motivated, curious individuals who are ready to take on new challenges and grow in a dynamic industry.
Join a leading Australian mining company
Step into a permanent full-time role upon successful completion of the program
Gain hands-on experience and mentoring from industry experts
Yancoal Australia Ltd
Graduate Surveyor
Kick-start your career with Yancoal as a Graduate Surveyor. We're looking for motivated, curious individuals who are ready to take on new challenges and grow in a dynamic industry.
Join a leading Australian mining company
Step into a permanent full-time role upon successful completion of the program
Gain hands-on experience and mentoring from industry experts
About the Business
For over 20 years, Yancoal has been supporting the prosperity of Australia. With a workforce of more than 4,500 people across our operations, our team is made up of talented professionals who are experts in their fields. From engineers and operators to environmental specialists, surveyors, tradespeople, and corporate professionals, we are proud of the diverse skills and perspectives that come together to deliver results - as One Yancoal. Today, Yancoal Australia owns, operates, or participates in eight producing coal mines across New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.
At Yancoal, we are committed to safely producing a reliable product that powers communities around the world. We value the contributions of our people, their families, and our contractors, and we build strong, lasting relationships with the communities in which we operate.
We're proud of our people - their passion, expertise,



and drive are what enable us to continue to grow and succeed. To learn more about what it's like to work at Yancoal, visit our LinkedIn page.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
About the Program
During Yancoal Australia's two-year Graduate Program, Surveying graduates will embark on a dynamic journey of professional development and hands-on learning.
You'll start with a structured onboarding experience, gaining insight into our values, operations, and strong safety culture. From there, you'll rotate across key areas of the business, gaining exposure to mine surveying, technical services, mine planning, and operations. Through these rotations, you'll develop practical surveying skills while building a strong understanding of how spatial data supports safe and efficient mining throughout the mining lifecycle.
Working alongside experienced surveyors, you'll contribute to real projects, solve practical challenges, and apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings. You'll also gain exposure to modern technologies and innovative practices that support continuous improvement across our operations.
Along the way, you'll be supported through structured training, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to accelerate your development.
Hands-on experience across both open-cut and underground mine sites




Exposure to a mix of operational and technical rotations
Mentorship from a senior leader outside of your site to broaden your perspective
A pathway to a permanent full-time role upon successful completion of the program
Skills and Experience
The successful applicants will have:
A bachelor's degree in surveying (or equivalent), with candidates in their final year of study and available to commence full-time work in February ****
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Solid computer literacy, with the ability to quickly pick up new systems and tools
A robust appetite to learn, grow, and build a career in surveying, with curiosity and enthusiasm to develop both technical and practical skills
Willingness to live in regional locations
Benefits
Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:
Accommodation or living away from home allowance.
Salary continuance and life insurance
Paid parental leave
Subsidised private health insurance
Study assistance
Flexible work arrangements
Employee Assistance Program
Access to financial education and banking discounts
Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
Service recognition rewards
Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
Yancoal values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds include First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.
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📌 Graduate Surveyor (Sydney)
🏢 Yancoal
📍 Sydney