Cadastral Surveyor

Cadastral Surveyor

Cadastral Surveyor – Ipswich, QLD

Shape your future with RPS – where Surveying careers thrive. Generous relocation package is available for the right candidate.

At RPS, a Tetra Tech Company, we do more than measure land. We help shape communities, deliver master-planned developments, and build the infrastructure that powers growth across Australia. As one of the largest employers of Surveyors nationwide, we are committed to your professional development, career progression, and long-term success.

This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role in our Ipswich team, working on landmark projects that define the region.

Why join us?

When you join RPS, you will gain exposure to a wide variety of surveying projects while enjoying the support of industry leaders who are invested in your career. We provide:

• A diverse pipeline of projects – from cadastral and infrastructure through to large-scale urban developments
• Mentoring and training to sharpen your expertise and grow into leadership
• Flexible working arrangements to maintain balance while advancing your career
• Access to a progressive, global business with the latest tools, technology, and ways of working

What you will be doing

As a Cadastral Surveyor with RPS, you will:

• Deliver expert advice and oversight across a range of surveying projects
• Manage and conduct fieldwork, calculations, data processing, and end-to-end project delivery
• Support the Survey Manager with resource planning, mentoring, and team leadership
• Build strong client relationships within the infrastructure and development sectors
• Represent RPS professionally on-site with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders

About you

We are looking for an experienced Cadastral Surveyor who brings both technical expertise and a proactive approach. You will have:

• A degree in Spatial Sciences and registration with the QLD Surveyors Board
• A current Cadastral Surveyor endorsement in QLD, or eligibility to transfer from another state/NZ
• 5+ years of diverse surveying experience, ideally with cadastral projects
• Strong project management skills with proven success in client and staff leadership
• Proficiency in surveying equipment and software (Trimble instruments and 12D preferred)
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Australian work rights (sponsorship is not available for this role)

What's in it for you

We know that people perform at their best when they are supported, valued, and recognised. At RPS, you will enjoy:

• Work vehicle, mobile phone allowance, boots, and uniform allowance
• 38-hour week with genuine flexibility
• $250 Active Lifestyle allowance
• Annual reimbursement for professional memberships
• Paid parental and partner leave
• Salary packaging and the option to purchase additional annual leave
• A supportive culture where your voice is heard and your growth is prioritised
• Stunning, state-of-the-art offices in Fortitude Valley equipped with the latest technology

About RPS

RPS is a Tetra Tech Company, a global team of experts delivering on projects in 125 countries. We pride ourselves on being confidently pragmatic, easy to work with and driven by a mindset that makes the complex simple.

Our people are diverse, collaborative, and passionate about creating shared value for clients and communities. At RPS, you will find the freedom to grow, the resources to thrive, and the opportunity to make an impact.

Take the next step

This is more than just a job, it is a chance to elevate your career and be part of a team where your skills and ambitions are truly valued.

Apply today and start building your future with RPS.

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. By sharing knowledge, challenging each other to think differently, and fostering an environment of trust and respect, our people can learn, grow and thrive – and share in our success.

Recruitment Agencies

We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.