We are seeking graduating or recently graduated university students to join our Graduate Program commencing February 2027. As part of a global mining organisation, you’ll play a meaningful role in our operations while building a strong foundation for a long-term career. From day one, you’ll be supported, challenged, and given real responsibility as you develop your professional skills.

About Us

Glencore is a leading global mining company with 20 operating sites across Australia, responsibly producing the commodities that support everyday life. From copper, cobalt and nickel used in electric vehicles to energy products that help keep the lights on, our operations play a vital role in the transition to a lower-carbon future. Beyond our diverse portfolio, we offer strong career and development opportunities and are committed to building thriving communities.

About the Role

As a Graduate Environment and Community Professional, you will be offered a permanent position within our environmental teams, gaining hands-on experience in a wide range of environmental and community activities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Noise and vibration control
• Surface and groundwater management
• Air quality monitoring and control
• Waste management
• Rehabilitation of disturbed land and biodiversity management
• Collating and analysing environmental monitoring data to quantify performance
• Completing technical reports and supporting environmental strategies
• Participating in project management and site rotations to gain exposure across multiple operations

You’ll work closely with experienced environmental professionals who will support your learning and development while helping optimise environmental performance and achieve organisational goals.

All of our graduates have the opportunity to work with leaders in their field across the following residential locations:

• Hunter Valley, NSW
• Mudgee, NSW
• Greater Mackay region, QLD
• Greater Emerald region, QLD

Graduate Development

Our Graduate Program is underpinned by a structured professional development framework designed to accelerate your technical capability and leadership potential.
Through the program, you will:

• Gain exposure to environmental management, monitoring, and community engagement functions
• Participate in site rotations, providing experience across multiple operations
• Build a strong understanding of our business, the mining industry, and environmental decision-making
• Access our formal Professional Development Program, focused on long-term career progression

About You

You will be:

• Qualified with a Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental), Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management, Ecology), or a related discipline (completed prior to commencement)
• Committed to working safely and contributing to a strong safety culture
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn and develop professionally

What We Offer

• Competitive six-figure remuneration package, inclusive of allowances
• Mentoring from experienced industry professionals
• Opportunities to network through organised graduate and leadership events
• Access to Glencore Rewards, our employee benefits platform with discounts across hundreds of retailers, including Apple and Airbnb

Please note: separate applications for Coal and Metals assets are required.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.