Yarrabilba, QLD Start your surveying career with hands‑on experience, structured development and support from an experienced team.

Graduate Surveyor Yarrabilba, QLD

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 Working alongside our experienced Survey team, you will develop your skills across both field and office‑based surveying activities.

You Will

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

Valuable 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

Professional 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.

Our Approach Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work.

Stronger together is one of our five core behaviours and it is key to building a collaborative workplace. We encourage everyone to bring their best and to support others to do the same.

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