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2026 Newmont Vacation Program - Geotechnical Engineering

Newmont

Cadia, NSW; Boddington, WA; Tanami, NT
FIFO
5:2 / 4:3; 8:6 FIFO

Job Description

About the Role

Newmont's Vacation Program offers a 12-week summer experience for aspiring geotechnical engineers, serving as a key pathway into our Graduate Program. Your adventure begins on 23 November 2026.

Program Locations

  • Cadia (NSW): A three-hour drive from Sydney and Canberra. You'll work on a 5:2 / 4:3 roster. Housing is provided at CSU in Orange. Cadia offers exposure to world-class mining practices.
  • Boddington (WA): Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) roster (5:2 / 4:3) with village accommodation provided. Located 130 km from Perth and 100 km from the beach; weekends free to explore.
  • Tanami (NT): 8:6 FIFO experience. Camp 40 km from site. Please note: Tanami applicants must be able to fly from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs, or Darwin only.

Our Recruitment Process

Apply online, complete a short video interview, meet with a hiring manager via Microsoft Teams, and, if successful, proceed to pre-employment checks including medical and employment verification.

Eligibility & Visa

To be eligible, you must have unrestricted working rights in Australia. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or support applications from individuals on student visas at this time.

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