Congratulations, 2025 Future Talent award recipients

Last night, we celebrated the exceptional achievements of Thiess Group apprentices and graduates from across Australia at the 2025 Future Talent Awards Gala in Brisbane. This year, we received an impressive number of nominations, and we thank everyone for sharing their inspiring stories and supporting our next generation of talent.

We’re proud to present the 2025 Future Talent Awards recipients:

2025 Scholarship holders

- Dylan Fraser​
- Shaima De Sagun

2025 Cadetship recipients

- Jesse Kaushal​ (Lake Vermont)
- Naveed Asghar​ (Peak Downs)

2025 Next Generation Apprenticeship Award

- Winner: Laura Goldrick ​(Mt Arthur South)
- Runner-up: Zoey Gillingham​ (Olive Downs Complex)

2025 Next Generation Graduate Award

- Winner: Ashlee Cox ​(Mount Pleasant Operation)
- Runner-up: Nicholas Cameron​ (Thiess Centre, Brisbane)

2025 East Apprentice of the Year Award

-Winner: Matthew Buttler​ (Mt Arthur South)
- Runner-up: Caitlyn Baldwin ​(Curragh North)

2025 West Apprentice of the Year Award

- Winner: David Gaull
- Runner-up: Heather Clarke

2025 Graduate of the Year Award

- Winner: Sidharth Sree​ (Thiess Centre, Brisbane)
- Runner-up: Claire Shoko ​(Thiess Centre, Brisbane)

Congratulations to all winners, runners up and nominees. We look forward to their continued contributions as they continue to make their mark at the Thiess Group.

Thank you to the Future Talent team, and everyone who helped make this celebration possible. Together, we’re building the future of our industry.