Careers with us

A career in the Department of Natural Resources and Mines will give you the chance to work and learn in an ever-changing environment. With a renewed focus on developing and sustaining natural resources, there is a growing number of exciting opportunities to deliver economic, environmental and social benefits to all Queenslanders.

We will help you build a challenging and rewarding career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

The department employs a wide range of occupations including:

  • Engineers – mining, mechanical, electrical, gas
  • IT – spatial information, computer systems engineers, web designers, graphic designers, data base support, application support
  • Science – environmental, rehabilitation, geoscientist, geologist, occupational hygienist, gas chemist, hydrographer, microbiologist
  • Valuers
  • Surveyors, cartographers, urban planners
  • Corporate – lawyers, financial managers, human resource management, administrators, executive assistants, communication specialists, policy officers, project leaders, customer services
  • Native title legal advisors, negotiators, assessors
  • Auditors, investigators

What we offer

Last updated
14 May 2013

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