Geology Internship - Field Experience & Summer Growth

Iaas Lc; South Australia; Remote; AUD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

BHP Geology Internship offers hands-on field experience over a 10–12 week summer period at one of our operational sites. You will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining practical exposure to mineral exploration, ore bodies, and resource planning in a dynamic mining environment.

This program is designed for students in Geology or related degrees, providing insights into how geological principles apply to mining design, safety, and long-term planning across our operations.

Qualifications

• Curiosity about rock formations, structures and ore bodies.
• Strong analytical and observational skills to interpret field data.
• Commitment to safety in field and site operations.
• Adaptability to field and office environments across sites.
• Clear communication and teamwork with geologists and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Spend 10–12 weeks at an operational site gaining hands-on experience.
• Work with graduates, technical specialists and fellow interns to build skills and networks.

Skills

Curiosity about earth

Analytical observation

Safety mindset

Adaptability

Teamwork and communication

Education

Geology / Geology aligned degree

Earth Sciences / Environmental Earth Science

Geophysics

Geoscience or Applied Geoscience

Job description

BHP Geology Internship offers hands-on field experience over a 10–12 week summer period at one of our operational sites. You will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining practical exposure to mineral exploration, ore bodies, and resource planning in a dynamic mining environment.

This program is designed for students in Geology or related degrees, providing insights into how geological principles apply to mining design, safety, and long-term planning across our operations.