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Site Engineers required for FIFO roles in WA
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At ConsultANZ, we are excited to be recruiting Site Engineers for one of Western Australia’s major mining projects.
Milestone reached for Sydney Metro West
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Sydney’s newest Metro line has reached a major milestone, with tunnel boring machine Betty breaking through into the future Westmead Station cavern.
Contract award for major Reid Highway upgrades
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Georgiou has been awarded the design and construct contract to deliver the Reid Highway Interchanges Project.
New Zealand
Priority bridge replacements begin in New Zealand
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Work has begun on SH43 bridge replacement as part of a nationwide bridges and culverts replacement program.
SH2 Melling interchange construction begins
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Construction has begun on the State Highway 2 (SH2) Melling Transport Improvements Road of Regional Significance.
NZ Provinces backed by $1.3 billion rail infrastructure investment
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$1.360 billion will be invested in NZ’s regional rail as part of the 2024/25-2026/27 Rail Network Investment Programme.
Another step forward for Takitimu North Link Stage 2, extending highway to Ōmokoroa
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A long-awaited step forward is confirmed for the new 4-lane state highway west of Tauranga, between Te Puna and Ōmokoroa.
Surveying
Essential Guide to Surveying Instruments and Devices
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Surveying instruments and devices are indispensable tools that enable surveyors to precisely measure distances, angles, elevations, and contours of the Earth’s surface.
What is Surveying?
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Surveying is the science and practice of measuring and mapping the Earth’s surface to determine boundaries, plan construction, and analyze spatial data for various applications.
Types of Surveying
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Whether it’s planning infrastructure, defining property lines, or studying the environment, there are many types of surveying.
What is Geospatial Science?
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Geospatial science uses information technology to collect and analyze data about people, places, and processes on Earth.
Projects
All you need to know about Brisbane’s Plan to deliver 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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2032 Delivery Plan puts Queensland back on track to deliver a successful 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Project Spotlight: Parramatta Light Rail
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The Parramatta Light Rail transportation project in Sydney consists of 30 stops and 22km of track, aimed to improve connectivity and growth.
A Complete List of Major Infrastructure Projects in Australia
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We have compiled a comprehensive list of Australia’s top major civil infrastructure projects currently underway.
Project Spotlight: Cross River Rail
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Cross River Rail is a new 10.2-kilometre rail line which includes 5.9 kilometres of a tunnel under the Brisbane River and CBD.
Companies
Who is a subcontractor? A guide for Civil Engineers and Construction Professionals
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In Australia, a subcontractor is a business or individual hired by a main contractor to handle specific tasks or services within a larger project.
Murphy enters agreement to partner with Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
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Australia’s Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure and UK’s Murphy have annouced a new strategic partnership.
AECOM appointed as the dams engineering services provider for Seqwater’s Dam Improvement Program
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AECOM has been appointed as the dams engineering services provider for Seqwater’s Dam Improvement Program in South East Queensland.
Boral launches Australian-first crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen surfacing
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Boral has launched an Australian-first proprietary crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen made from Off the Road (OTR) tyres.
UK News
Civil Engineers in the UK and Ireland : Pack your bags and head Down Under for more sun and great job opportunities!
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Tired of battling grey skies and cold weather? If you’re a civil engineer in the UK or Ireland, there’s a brighter option waiting for you in Australia or New Zealand.
Working Holiday Visa: Young Brits aged 18-35 can now work in New Zealand for up to 3 years
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From July 2023, the age limit for UK applicants coming to New Zealand on a Working Holiday Visa will go up from 30 to 35 years old.
Ferrovial Showcases End-to-End Infrastructure Excellence with Silvertown Tunnel Opening in London
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Ferrovial celebrates the official opening of the Silverown Tunnel in East London after delivering the project as part of the Riverlinx CJV.
Government gives planning permission for National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing
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The UK Government has given a planning permission for National Highways’ A122 Lower Thames Crossing project.
Job Search Tips
Working Holiday Visa: Young Brits aged 18-35 can now work in New Zealand for up to 3 years
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From July 2023, the age limit for UK applicants coming to New Zealand on a Working Holiday Visa will go up from 30 to 35 years old.
Working Holiday Visa 417 for Civil Engineers and Surveyors wanting to live and work in Australia
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The 417 visa is a Working Holiday Visa. It is a temporary visa allowing you to work and holiday in Australia for up to 12 months.
South Africa vs New Zealand – A guide for Engineers
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If you are a South African Engineer considering moving to New Zealand, read our guide about the similarities and differences between the two countries.
Recruitment Insights: How to improve your chances of receiving a job offer?
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Our recruitment team shares top strategies that can help Engineers increase their chances of receiving a job offer.
Graduates
Working Holiday Visa 417 for Civil Engineers and Surveyors wanting to live and work in Australia
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The 417 visa is a Working Holiday Visa. It is a temporary visa allowing you to work and holiday in Australia for up to 12 months.
Top Ten Interview Questions for Civil Engineers
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Preparing for an interview can be daunting. To help you out, we have put together the top ten interview questions for Civil Engineers.
How LinkedIn can help Engineers with their job search
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Use LinkedIn to make yourself visible to recruiters, hiring managers or other decision makers within companies you would like to work for!
Snowy Hydro joins forces with ATSE to boost STEM gender diversity
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Snowy Hydro will offer financial scholarships to two undergraduates from underrepresented groups through ATSE’s Elevate program.
Skilled Migrants
Working Holiday Visa: Young Brits aged 18-35 can now work in New Zealand for up to 3 years
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From July 2023, the age limit for UK applicants coming to New Zealand on a Working Holiday Visa will go up from 30 to 35 years old.
Working Holiday Visa 417 for Civil Engineers and Surveyors wanting to live and work in Australia
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The 417 visa is a Working Holiday Visa. It is a temporary visa allowing you to work and holiday in Australia for up to 12 months.
South Africa vs New Zealand – A guide for Engineers
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If you are a South African Engineer considering moving to New Zealand, read our guide about the similarities and differences between the two countries.
How LinkedIn can help Engineers with their job search
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Use LinkedIn to make yourself visible to recruiters, hiring managers or other decision makers within companies you would like to work for!
Technology
Your Civil Engineering Job Might Be at Risk: Here’s How AI Is Changing the Industry
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AI is increasingly impacting the civil engineering and construction sectors, particularly white-collar roles.
Boral launches Australian-first crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen surfacing
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Boral has launched an Australian-first proprietary crumbed rubber asphalt bitumen made from Off the Road (OTR) tyres.
Boral trials recycled end-of-life solar panels as ‘sand’ for concrete
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Boral is trialling a sustainable concrete blend ahead of use in major North East Link project.
Robotics Australia Group confirms Laing O’Rourke and John Holland as construction industry sponsors
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Laing O’Rourke and John Holland will sponsor Robotics Australia Group (RAG) to test and integrate emerging robotics and automation solutions.
Sustainability & Renewables
Boral leads the way with Australia’s first carbon-captured recycled concrete
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Boral has successfully produced concrete made with recycled concrete aggregates that have been recarbonated via carbon capture technology.
Ten renewable energy projects given the green light to connect to the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ)
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Ten renewable energy projects have secured the rights to connect to the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Port to REZ contract awarded
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BMD Constructions Pty Ltd has been awarded the contract to deliver the first stage of works under the Port to REZ Program.
Tenders now open for Victoria’s Wind Worker Training Centre
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Tenders have opened for Victoria’s Wind Worker Training Centre to create the state’s renewable energy workforce.
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Opinion
If you’re hoping AI will replace Recruiters, you might be waiting a while
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While AI is transforming parts of recruitment, human recruiters remain essential in making the final match between candidate and client.
How ConsultANZ can help you find your next hire – Civil Engineering I Construction I Surveying
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If you are struggling to attract civil engineering or construction candidates for your Australian or New Zealand business, it’s time to reach out to ConsultANZ.
10 Reasons why Australia is a great place for Civil Engineers
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Thinking of moving to Australia to live and work? Here are ten reasons we think it’s worth moving Down Under.
Q&A with Michael Hatton, the Founder and Director of TSS Total Surveying Solutions
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“Surveying is the best job ever,” says Michael Hatton, the Founder and Managing Director of Total Surveying Solutions (TSS) in our latest Q&A.