Who we are

We're a bold team with a bright future; and we're looking for people who want to be part of it.

Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We're transforming mines and uplifting careers. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years. We've extended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We're transforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine. That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.

When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people. Here, you'll work alongside people who care, who push one another to be better, with leaders who are there to support you.

What's the opportunity?

Be part of something bigger at Cowal. Accuracy matters. The data that informs mine plans, guides operational decisions and shapes the future of the operation starts with a trusted survey function.

As a Mine Surveyor - Open Pit at Cowal Gold Operation, you'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of survey data while helping drive continuous improvement across one of Australia's leading gold mining operations. Working an 8:6 residential roster, you'll combine technical expertise, modern survey technologies and strong stakeholder engagement to support safe, efficient and reliable mining outcomes every day.

Reporting to the Senior Mining Surveyor, you'll:

- Champion survey data quality, QAQC and governance across the operation.
- Provide trusted technical guidance that supports operational and planning decisions.
- Mentor and develop Survey Technicians, helping build capability within the team.
- Drive improvements in survey systems, workflows and technologies to enhance efficiency.
- Support a safe, high performing mining environment through accurate and reliable survey outcomes.

Why Cowal Gold Operations?

At Cowal,



our never-say-never attitude has led to mine life extension to 2042 as we have boldly reimagined our future. We took our operations there underground in just seven years. Today, you can work on the surface or underground. With open pit and processing all on one site, the operational diversity is ideal for uplifting careers. Live nearby and enjoy the regional lifestyle and close-knit communities. The future here is bright; you could be part of it.

What we offer you

We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future. Here's how we back that up:

- Relocation support
- Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
- Life insurance and income protection
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Employee share scheme - have a real stake in the company's success
- Referral bonuses
- Attractive parental leave advantages (18 weeks)
- Recognition program
- Study assistance
- Discounted health insurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Attractive rosters
- Bus transportation to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift
- Flexible work options - we know flexibility looks different for everyone

Does this sound like you?

You'll be a technically capable mining professional who enjoys combining field based surveying with data quality, mentoring and continuous improvement.

You'll bring:

- A recognised tertiary qualification in Surveying (associate degree or higher)
- Experience in mine surveying, ideally within an open pit mining environment
- Strong capabilities in QAQC, survey data validation and data management
- Proficiency with Deswik and modern survey technologies
- Experience with GNSS, RPAS and photogrammetry methodologies
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across technical disciplines
- A proactive mindset focused on safety, improvement and excellence

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. If you'd like to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.

Find out more about us at our Careers site.

Bold team. Bright future.

📌 Surveyor - Open Pit (West Wyalong)
🏢 Evolution Mining
📍 West Wyalong