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About the placement

This internship is with DEVELOP and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

As a surveying intern, you can be at any level of your undergraduate degree and get first hand experience in underground mining surveying. This role offers a chance to jump into several different tasks including:

  • Underground mining surveying
  • Conducting volume calculations to produce reports.
  • Void scanning and CAD data management tasks to support mining operations.
  • Assisting with underground set out of drill & blast hole patterns in coordination with geologists & engineers.
  • Monitoring the integrity of tailings dam walls to ensure structural safety.
  • Assisting with remotely piloted aircraft operations
  • Creating emergency plan maps

This opportunity is perfect for any level of student to jump into and experience first hand what a role as a surveying intern could look like

Work arrangements

  • Start date: Flexible start date - January Summer break (ideal) or Winter break
  • Working arrangement: Full time for 6 weeks on a fixed term contract, with the possibility for further employment for the right candidate
  • Remuneration: $40 plus super on a temporary contract with Develop.
  • Location: Tarago NSW (Accommodation and Meals provided)

Desired capabilities

  • Currently studying an undergraduate degree in Surveying or other related discipline.
  • Proficiency in CAD software.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid foundation in mathematics and attention to detail.
  • High safety awareness and a commitment to safe practices.
  • Physical fitness to handle equipment and work in demanding underground conditions.

Requirements

Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

About the industry partner

DEVELOP PTY LTD is an Australian underground mining company specialising in the exploration and extraction of mineral resources. Committed to sustainable practices and safety, DEVELOP PTY LTD employs advanced mining techniques to efficiently access mineral deposits while minimising environmental impacts. The company's focus on innovation and operational excellence positions it as a key player in the Australian mining industry, contributing to both local economies and the broader resource sector.

For more information see: About - Develop

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0117

About the placement

This internship is with DEVELOP and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

As a surveying intern, you can be at any level of your undergraduate degree and get first hand experience in underground mining surveying. This role offers a chance to jump into several different tasks including:

  • Underground mining surveying
  • Conducting volume calculations to produce reports.
  • Void scanning and CAD data management tasks to support mining operations.
  • Assisting with underground set out of drill & blast hole patterns in coordination with geologists & engineers.
  • Monitoring the integrity of tailings dam walls to ensure structural safety.
  • Assisting with remotely piloted aircraft operations
  • Creating emergency plan maps

This opportunity is perfect for any level of student to jump into and experience first hand what a role as a surveying intern could look like

Work arrangements

  • Start date: Flexible start date - January Summer break (ideal) or Winter break
  • Working arrangement: Full time for 6 weeks on a fixed term contract, with the possibility for further employment for the right candidate
  • Remuneration: $40 plus super on a temporary contract with Develop.
  • Location: Tarago NSW (Accommodation and Meals provided)

Desired capabilities

  • Currently studying an undergraduate degree in Surveying or other related discipline.
  • Proficiency in CAD software.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid foundation in mathematics and attention to detail.
  • High safety awareness and a commitment to safe practices.
  • Physical fitness to handle equipment and work in demanding underground conditions.

Requirements

Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

About the industry partner

DEVELOP PTY LTD is an Australian underground mining company specialising in the exploration and extraction of mineral resources. Committed to sustainable practices and safety, DEVELOP PTY LTD employs advanced mining techniques to efficiently access mineral deposits while minimising environmental impacts. The company's focus on innovation and operational excellence positions it as a key player in the Australian mining industry, contributing to both local economies and the broader resource sector.

For more information see: About - Develop

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0117

Return to the Generation STEM Links program

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