Early Career Landscape Architect

At RPS, we redefine the boundaries between the natural and built environment. Our award-winning Landscape Architecture team partners with clients to create inspired designs that enhance productivity, liveability and sustainability across Australia. As our team continues to grow, we are seeking a highly organised and motivated Graduate Landscape Architect to join our Brisbane office. This is an opportunity to contribute to exceptional projects while developing your expertise in a collaborative and creative environment.

Why RPS? You will work alongside some of Australia’s most respected landscape architects, gaining hands‑on experience across the full scope of the design process. Our projects span multiple sectors and regions, including Queensland, New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria. Some of our recent work includes:

• Fish Lane Town Square
• Billubera Park and Open Space, Yarrabilba
• Fortitude Valley State Secondary College

Your Role

As a Graduate Landscape Architect, you will:

• Support the successful delivery of projects from concept through to completion
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary design team
• Prepare design plans and project documentation using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, InDesign and similar tools
• Develop diagrams, renders and imagery using Lumion, Photoshop or equivalent software
• Assist with cost estimates, design detailing and stakeholder engagement
• Contribute to the delivery of creative, practical and sustainable design solutions

About You

We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and grow within a leading consultancy. You will bring:

• A tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture (BBE) or equivalent, ideally recognised by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and a willingness to develop skills in Revit, Lumion, InDesign, Photoshop and GIS tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Please note that this role is a full time and ongoing opportunity, applicants without full-time ongoing working rights will not be considered. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

What’s on Offer

At RPS, we believe in nurturing talent and rewarding commitment. Along with a competitive salary, you will enjoy:

• Annual reimbursement for professional memberships
• Paid parental and partner leave
• $250 active lifestyle allowance per annum
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme and salary packaging options
• Professional and technical development programs, including study assistance and online learning
• A supportive, social and inclusive workplace culture

This is a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your career with a respected consultancy that values creativity, integrity and collaboration. Applications close Wednesday 23rd September.

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.