Job Description
Start your surveying career with hands-on experience, structured development and support from an experienced team.
RPS is looking for a Graduate Surveyor to join our Survey team based in Yarrabilba.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent surveying graduate or someone in the early stages of their career who wants to build strong technical foundations, gain exposure to a broad range of projects and work towards registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland.
You will be supported by experienced Surveyors and industry professionals while gaining practical experience across cadastral, development and infrastructure projects throughout South East Queensland.
The opportunity
Undertake fieldwork across a range of cadastral, development and infrastructure projects
Assist with survey calculations, data processing and preparation of plans and documentation
Gain experience using modern surveying equipment and technology
Support projects from initial fieldwork through to final project deliverables
Work closely with experienced Surveyors, Team Leaders and Survey Managers
Develop your understanding of cadastral surveying requirements and professional standards
Build your communication and client liaison skills as your experience develops
Work towards registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland with support from the RPS team
Ensure work is completed in accordance with RPS quality and work health and safety standards.
About you
We are looking for someone who is keen to learn, enjoys working both outdoors and in the office and wants to build a long-term career in surveying.
You will ideally bring:
A completed or near-completed recognised qualification in surveying
An interest in cadastral, land development and infrastructure surveying
Strong attention to detail and a willingness to develop your technical skills
Good communication and organisational skills




Confidence working both independently and as part of a team
A practical approach to problem solving
An interest in progressing towards professional registration in Queensland.
Experience with surveying equipment, 12D or other relevant surveying software through university, work experience or previous employment will be advantageous, but is not essential.
A current Queensland manual driver's licence is required.
You must have full Australian working rights, as sponsorship is not available for this position.
Why RPS?
Joining RPS as a Graduate Surveyor gives you the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while building practical experience across a strong and varied pipeline of work.
You will benefit from:
A structured pathway and support towards cadastral registration
Hands-on experience across a diverse range of surveying projects
Mentoring and support from experienced Surveyors and accessible technical leaders
Exposure to modern surveying equipment and technology
A company vehicle
Phone, boot and uniform allowances
An additional day of annual leave on your work anniversary
A $250 'Fit for Work' allowance for sport or work-related equipment
Career development and ongoing learning opportunities
Health and wellbeing programs
A supportive team environment where you can continue to develop your career
Access to the broader benefits and career opportunities available through RPS and Tetra Tech.
About RPS
RPS, a Tetra Tech company, defines, designs and manages some of the most successful infrastructure, development and resource projects across Australia and the Asia Pacific.
We focus on solving meaningful challenges for our clients and communities while creating an inclusive environment that supports both individual and business growth.
We are practical, approachable and solutions-focused, with a mindset geared towards success – making complex easy.
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📌 Graduate Surveyor - Yarrabilba (Queensland)
🏢 Rps Group
📍 Queensland