Graduate Intake 2027 - Surveyor

Peabody Graduate Program 2027 – Mine Surveyor

Kickstart your mining career with Peabody’s 2027 Graduate Program. Gain hands-on experience at world class operations, learn from industry leaders, and contribute to the future of sustainable mining. We are seeking graduates completing their degrees in 2027, as well as those who have graduated within the past two years. Our two-year program places you on our mine sites, working with technical teams to build practical skills and contribute to leading mining practices. Throughout the program, you’ll gain exposure to both opencut and underground mining operations.

Participants are based at our QLD or NSW mine sites, working alongside full‑time engineers, environmental specialists, and operational leaders while receiving dedicated mentorship. One of our current participants shared the following insights:

About Peabody 

Peabody is a global leader in producing essential resources for reliable energy and steel production. With around 5,500 people across Australia and the United States, we serve customers in 18 countries.

At Peabody, we are dedicated to BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES — for our graduates, our people and the communities we serve

Why Join Peabody? 
Our two-year program provides: 

• Two × 12‑month rotations across key operational areas 
• Structured technical and leadership development 
• A dedicated mentor and buddy 
• Access to senior leaders and company‑wide visibility 
• Cohort activities, networking and social events 

Our Site Locations 

• Wilpinjong, Open-cut Mine (NSW): Scenic Mudgee region with wineries, outdoor activities and a strong community.
• Metropolitan, Underground Mine (NSW): Near Wollongong’s beaches, coastal lifestyle and national parks
• Wambo Complex JV, Processing Plant servicing Open-cut Mine (NSW): Close to the Hunter Valley, offering a mix of vineyards, country living and easy access to outdoor recreation
• Coppabella JV, Open-cut Mine (QLD): Queensland open‑cut operations surrounded by iconic landscapes. 
• Centurion, Underground Mine (QLD): A tight‑knit underground mining community with strong local culture. 

Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates. 

About the Role 

As a Graduate Surveyor in our twoyear development program, you will step into a permanent role designed to build your technical capability, professional confidence, and onsite experience. You will gain hands on exposure to modern mine surveying practices, spatial data management, and operational systems while contributing to the essential work that keeps our mining operations safe, compliant, and efficient.

Throughout the program, you will rotate across different sites and operational environments, giving you a broad and practical understanding of mine surveying within a large and diverse mining organisation. Working alongside experienced mine surveyors, mining engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, you will develop strong foundations in areas such as mine control, set-outs, volume calculations, compliance surveying, and spatial data analysis. You will also work with industry-leading tools and technologies, including advanced survey instruments, drones, mine planning software, and real-time operational data platforms.

In this role you will: 

• Support daily mine surveying activities across open-cut and underground operations.
• Assist with set-outs, pickups, as-built surveys, and volume calculations to support production and development activities.
• Maintain and manage spatial data to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with mine plans.
• Use modern survey equipment, software, and digital tools to analyse data and produce practical outcomes.
• ake part in structured rotations across different sites to build broad surveying and operational experience.
• Work on real operational and improvement projects alongside experienced mine surveyors and technical teams.

This two-year program is designed to build your capability step-by-step, combining practical fieldwork, technical training, professional development, and ongoing mentorship — preparing you for a successful career as a professional Mine Surveyor.

To qualify for the Peabody Energy Graduate Program, you must:

• Have completed (or will complete by Jan 2027) a Surveying or Mine Surveying degree
• Enjoy collaborating with others and contributing to shared goals
• Communicate clearly and confidently, with a willingness to grow and take on feedback
• Bring curiosity, initiative, and a genuine enthusiasm to learn on‑site in one of Australia’s most essential industries

Applications close on Friday, 10th April 2026

Peabody Graduate Program 2027 – Mine Surveyor

Kickstart your mining career with Peabody’s 2027 Graduate Program. Gain hands-on experience at world class operations, learn from industry leaders, and contribute to the future of sustainable mining. We are seeking graduates completing their degrees in 2027, as well as those who have graduated within the past two years. Our two-year program places you on our mine sites, working with technical teams to build practical skills and contribute to leading mining practices. Throughout the program, you’ll gain exposure to both opencut and underground mining operations.

Participants are based at our QLD or NSW mine sites, working alongside full‑time engineers, environmental specialists, and operational leaders while receiving dedicated mentorship. One of our current participants shared the following insights:

About Peabody 

Peabody is a global leader in producing essential resources for reliable energy and steel production. With around 5,500 people across Australia and the United States, we serve customers in 18 countries.

At Peabody, we are dedicated to BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES — for our graduates, our people and the communities we serve

Why Join Peabody? 
Our two-year program provides: 

• Two × 12‑month rotations across key operational areas 
• Structured technical and leadership development 
• A dedicated mentor and buddy 
• Access to senior leaders and company‑wide visibility 
• Cohort activities, networking and social events 

Our Site Locations 

• Wilpinjong, Open-cut Mine (NSW): Scenic Mudgee region with wineries, outdoor activities and a strong community.
• Metropolitan, Underground Mine (NSW): Near Wollongong’s beaches, coastal lifestyle and national parks
• Wambo Complex JV, Processing Plant servicing Open-cut Mine (NSW): Close to the Hunter Valley, offering a mix of vineyards, country living and easy access to outdoor recreation
• Coppabella JV, Open-cut Mine (QLD): Queensland open‑cut operations surrounded by iconic landscapes. 
• Centurion, Underground Mine (QLD): A tight‑knit underground mining community with strong local culture. 

Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates. 

About the Role 

As a Graduate Surveyor in our twoyear development program, you will step into a permanent role designed to build your technical capability, professional confidence, and onsite experience. You will gain hands on exposure to modern mine surveying practices, spatial data management, and operational systems while contributing to the essential work that keeps our mining operations safe, compliant, and efficient.

Throughout the program, you will rotate across different sites and operational environments, giving you a broad and practical understanding of mine surveying within a large and diverse mining organisation. Working alongside experienced mine surveyors, mining engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, you will develop strong foundations in areas such as mine control, set-outs, volume calculations, compliance surveying, and spatial data analysis. You will also work with industry-leading tools and technologies, including advanced survey instruments, drones, mine planning software, and real-time operational data platforms.

In this role you will: 

• Support daily mine surveying activities across open-cut and underground operations.
• Assist with set-outs, pickups, as-built surveys, and volume calculations to support production and development activities.
• Maintain and manage spatial data to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with mine plans.
• Use modern survey equipment, software, and digital tools to analyse data and produce practical outcomes.
• ake part in structured rotations across different sites to build broad surveying and operational experience.
• Work on real operational and improvement projects alongside experienced mine surveyors and technical teams.

This two-year program is designed to build your capability step-by-step, combining practical fieldwork, technical training, professional development, and ongoing mentorship — preparing you for a successful career as a professional Mine Surveyor.

To qualify for the Peabody Energy Graduate Program, you must:

• Have completed (or will complete by Jan 2027) a Surveying or Mine Surveying degree
• Enjoy collaborating with others and contributing to shared goals
• Communicate clearly and confidently, with a willingness to grow and take on feedback
• Bring curiosity, initiative, and a genuine enthusiasm to learn on‑site in one of Australia’s most essential industries

Applications close on Friday, 10th April 2026