Cadastral Draftsperson

Cadastral Draftsperson – Brisbane

Make a real impact with RPS

At RPS, we solve problems that matter. Our team brings global expertise and local knowledge together to define, design and manage projects that create shared value for our clients and communities. With a network of 5,600 talented professionals across 125 countries, we are as diverse as the communities we serve—and united by our purpose: making complex easy.

We are looking for a Draftsperson to join our Place & Development team, based in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects that shape communities across Queensland.

The role

As a Draftsperson, you will prepare clear, complete and accurate working and detail plans from sketches, electronic data, or notes. You will collaborate closely with our surveyors, planners and technical specialists to produce high-quality survey, cadastral, subdivision and environmental plans.

You Will Be Involved In

Preparing various plans including survey, detail, town planning, environmental and subdivision layoutsEnsuring accuracy and timeliness of deliverablesAssisting in project delivery and maintaining high-quality standardsWorking collaboratively with multidisciplinary teamsApplying sound technical expertise and leveraging technology to add value for clientsThis is a role for someone who takes pride in their craft, enjoys problem-solving and values collaboration.

About You

You will bring:

Experience drafting Cadastral plans in QLD. Minimum of 2 years’ drafting experience within the surveying environmentIntermediate to advanced AutoCAD skills (mandatory)Familiarity with survey software such as Survacad, Magnet, 12D, Civil3D or similarExperience with GIS software such as MapInfo, Arcview or Global Mapper (desirable)Strong attention to detail and a commitment to qualityA proactive approach and willingness to learn from experienced professionals

You must be based in the Brisbane or are willing to relocate, with full working rights, citizenship or Permanent residency status, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

What's On Offer

At RPS, we take care of our people by offering:

Professional development and career progression opportunitiesA supportive team culture that celebrates collaboration and successFlexible working arrangements to support work-life balanceActive wellbeing and community engagement initiativesAnnual professional membership reimbursementPaid parental and partner leave$250 active lifestyle allowance per annumAdditional annual leave purchase scheme and salary packaging optionsProfessional and technical development programs, including study assistance, online learning and mentoring across portfoliosActive office social events, employee assistance program, service recognition and more

About RPS

RPS, A Tetra Tech Company, defines, shapes and manages Australia Asia Pacific’s most successful infrastructure, development and resources projects.

From the transport infrastructure that keeps our cities moving to the renewable energy investments that will power our future, we collaborate with industry, government and the community to take critical projects from ideas to reality.

With 30,000 employees globally, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems across water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and international development.

Ready to apply?

If you are a skilled Draftsperson seeking an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while growing your career, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the communities of tomorrow.

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.