Geology Internship: Fieldwork & Resource Modelling

GOTAFE; South Australia; Remote; AUD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

BHP is offering the 2027 Geology Internship to students studying geology who want hands-on field experience at one of our operational sites during the 2027/28 summer period. Interns will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining practical insight into ore bodies, mining plans and safe operations.

This program provides pathways to graduate opportunities or additional internships based on study stage.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Geology Engineering or geoscience-aligned degree.
• Interest in applying geological models to mining operations.
• Willing to work at operational sites and in field environments.

Responsibilities

• Spend 10–12 weeks at one of our operational sites during summer.
• Work with graduates, technical specialists and fellow interns.
• Learn from geologists and engineers and gain exposure to the mining lifecycle.
• Attend site leadership interactions and potentially join future programs.

Skills

Fieldwork observation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Geology or related degree

Job description

BHP is offering the 2027 Geology Internship to students studying geology who want hands-on field experience at one of our operational sites during the 2027/28 summer period. Interns will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining practical insight into ore bodies, mining plans and safe operations.

This program provides pathways to graduate opportunities or additional internships based on study stage.