Transport for NSW has announced its surveying traineeship program for 2027.
According to Transport for NSW (TfN), the surveyingtraineeship will be based in Parramatta, Orange & Wagga Wagga, commencing in January 2027, and will offer a pathway to a career within the agency.
The two-year, fixed-term, full-time program will enable the successful applicant to gain practical, hands-on experience while working towards a Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services, while getting paid.
No previous experience is required. The successful applicant will receive comprehensive training and develop in-demand skills through hands-on experience.
To be considered, applicants must have completed Year 12 or hold a Higher School Certificate (or equivalent) and be ready to commence full-time employment in January 2027
Rates of pay will depend upon the year in the which the successful applicant completed year 12 (or the equivalent):
- Year 12 school leaver (or equivalent) – $522.30 + superannuation, per week
- + 1 year out of school leaver (or equivalent) - $609.10 + superannuation, per week
- + 2 years school leaver (or equivalent) - $706.70 + superannuation, per week
- + 3 years or more school leaver (or equivalent) or before – $808.40 + superannuation, per week
It is anticipated that face-to-face interviews will take place during November 2026. Candidates that meet the requirements at interview will progress to pre-employment checks.
Applications close at 11:59 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026.
