In-Demand Graduate environmental science Jobs in New South Wales

Graduate Environment & Community Advisor
YanCoal —New South Wales
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Fauna Ecologist (degree in Environmental Sciences or a relevant natural resource discipline)
Travers Bushfire & Ecology (TBE) —Kariong NSW
- Call employer
- Remote
- Nursing
- Microsoft Office
- Work from home
Environmental Science / Engineering Intern - IAP (Nov 2026)
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Expressions of interest - Undergraduate and Graduate GIS Analyst
Stantec —St Leonards NSW
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
Graduate - Sustainability Analyst - Sydney
Alinta Energy —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Office
- Travel reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Restoration Ecologist (Science degree majoring in botanical study or natural area management)
Travers Bushfire & Ecology (TBE) —Kariong NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Office
- Work from home
Graduate Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer – Sydney
D&N Geotechnical —Sydney NSW
- Civil Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
11d
Contractors (Relevant tertiary qualifications, or soon to graduate with relevant tertiary qualifications)
Travers Bushfire & Ecology (TBE) —Kariong NSW
- Call employer
Environmental Scientist / Engineer
Kleinfelder Australia Inc —Chatswood NSW
- Overtime
- Management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Aboriginal & Cultural Heritage Assessment Consultant (honours degree, or higher, involving studies in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous archaeology)
Travers Bushfire & Ecology (TBE) —Kariong NSW
- Call employer
- Remote
- Microsoft Office
- On-the-job training
- Work from home
Ventia Graduate Program-First Nations
Ventia Pty Limited —North Sydney NSW
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- AI
12d
Graduate - Geotechnical Engineer
Whitehaven Coal —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Contaminated Land Environmental Scientist
Environmental Standards, Inc. —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Business development
Contaminated Land Environmental Scientist
Onterris —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Business development
Occupational Hygienist (Graduate)
Hibbs & Associates Pty Ltd —Auburn NSW
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Research
- Microsoft Office
Quick Apply
11d
Principal Environmental Consultant – Approvals and Planning
Kleinfelder Australia Inc —Chatswood NSW
- Overtime
- Management
- Team management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Principal Environmental Planner
AECOM —Newcastle NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Leadership
Transport Planning Intern (Nov 2026)
AECOM —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Bushfire Consultant (BPAD Accredited)
Travers Bushfire & Ecology (TBE) —Kariong NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, NSW
Umwelt —Sydney NSW
- Leadership
- Communication skills

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Graduate Environment & Community Advisor

YanCoal -
New South Wales

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Job Details

Permanent | Graduate | Full-time

Benefits

Employee rewards program
Health insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Kick-start your career with Yancoal as a Graduate Environment & Community Advisor. We’re looking for motivated, curious individuals who are ready to take on new challenges and grow in a dynamic industry.

Join a leading Australian mining company
Step into a permanent full-time role upon successful completion of the program
Gain hands-on experience and mentoring from industry experts

About the Business

For over 20 years, Yancoal has been supporting the prosperity of Australia. With a workforce of more than 4,500 people across our operations, our team is made up of talented professionals who are experts in their fields. From engineers and operators to environmental specialists, surveyors, tradespeople, and corporate professionals, we are proud of the diverse skills and perspectives that come together to deliver results — as One Yancoal. Today, Yancoal Australia owns, operates, or participates in eight producing coal mines across New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.

At Yancoal, we are committed to safely producing a reliable product that powers communities around the world. We value the contributions of our people, their families, and our contractors, and we build strong, lasting relationships with the communities in which we operate.

We’re proud of our people — their passion, expertise, and drive are what enable us to continue to grow and succeed. To learn more about what it’s like to work at Yancoal, visit our LinkedIn page.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

About the Program

During Yancoal Australia’s two-year Graduate Program, Environment & Community graduates will embark on a dynamic journey of professional development and hands-on learning.

You'll start with a structured onboarding experience, gaining insight into our values, operations, and strong safety culture. From there, you'll work alongside our site-based Environment and Community teams to gain valuable experience in environmental management, monitoring and reporting, and community engagement, as well as develop a broader understanding of our mining operations and the local communities within which we operate. These experiences will help you develop a strong understanding of environmental and social performance in mining, while building practical skills that support responsible and sustainable mining operations.

Working alongside experienced Environment & Community team members, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects, solve practical challenges, and apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings. You’ll play a role in delivering positive environmental outcomes by contributing to land management, biodiversity conservation, water stewardship and mine rehabilitation. You’ll also gain exposure to innovative technologies and leading practices that support continuous improvement across our operations.

Along the way, you’ll be supported through training and mentorship opportunities designed to accelerate your development, including:

Hands-on experience at operating mine sites
Exposure to the regulatory setting within which our mines operate, potentially across different jurisdictions
Mentorship from a senior leader to broaden your perspective
A pathway to a permanent full-time role upon successful completion of the program

Skills and Experience

The successful applicants will have:

A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, or equivalent, with candidates in their final year of study and available to commence full-time work in February 2027
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Solid computer literacy, with the ability to quickly pick up new systems and tools
A strong appetite to learn and grow, with curiosity and enthusiasm to develop technical and practical skills in a mining environment.
Willingness to live in regional locations.

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

Accommodation or living away from home allowance
Salary continuance and life insurance
Paid parental leave
Subsidised private health insurance
Study assistance
Flexible work arrangements
Employee Assistance Program
Access to financial education and banking discounts
Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
Service recognition rewards
Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants

Yancoal values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.

If this is sounding like what you might be looking for to kickstart your career, apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.

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graduate environmental science jobs in new south wales

Graduate Environment & Community Advisor

Fauna Ecologist (degree in Environmental Sciences or a relevant natural resource discipline)

Environmental Science / Engineering Intern - IAP (Nov 2026)

Expressions of interest - Undergraduate and Graduate GIS Analyst

Graduate - Sustainability Analyst - Sydney

Restoration Ecologist (Science degree majoring in botanical study or natural area management)

Graduate Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer – Sydney

Contractors (Relevant tertiary qualifications, or soon to graduate with relevant tertiary qualifications)

Environmental Scientist / Engineer

Aboriginal & Cultural Heritage Assessment Consultant (honours degree, or higher, involving studies in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous archaeology)

Ventia Graduate Program-First Nations

Graduate - Geotechnical Engineer

Contaminated Land Environmental Scientist

Contaminated Land Environmental Scientist

Occupational Hygienist (Graduate)

Principal Environmental Consultant – Approvals and Planning

Principal Environmental Planner

Transport Planning Intern (Nov 2026)

Bushfire Consultant (BPAD Accredited)

Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, NSW

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