Surveyor - Cairns: Relocation Bonus & Mentoring

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Flexible work arrangements

Paid parental and partner leave

Health and wellness initiatives

Professional membership reimbursements

Study assistance

Annual leave purchase scheme

Vibrant social clubs

Job summary

RPS is seeking a driven Surveyor to join our growing Cairns team. This hands-on role offers career development with mentoring toward Registration and Cadastral Endorsement, and relocation support if needed.

Based locally or willing to relocate, you will deliver end-to-end surveying across infrastructure and development projects, manage fieldwork, and build strong client relationships while mentoring others and contributing to our reputation for excellence.

Qualifications

• Registered or pursuing registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in surveying.
• Experience with Trimble and 12D software.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Willingness to mentor others and take on more responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end surveying services across infrastructure and development projects
• Manage fieldwork, calculations, data processing, and project communication
• Work closely with the Survey Manager and Team Leaders to support planning, mentoring, and technical delivery
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to RPS’s reputation for excellence

Skills

Surveying experience

Trimble/12D proficiency

Project management

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Surveyors Board of Queensland registration (Associate/Graduate)

Tools

Trimble

12D

Job description

RPS is seeking a driven Surveyor to join our growing Cairns team. This hands-on role offers career development with mentoring toward Registration and Cadastral Endorsement, and relocation support if needed.

Based locally or willing to relocate, you will deliver end-to-end surveying across infrastructure and development projects, manage fieldwork, and build strong client relationships while mentoring others and contributing to our reputation for excellence.