Australia’s population grew by 2.4% in the year to 30 June 2023, adding 518,100 people to the population from overseas migration.
Category: Employment Insights
Australia unveils a new migration strategy to bring in more skilled workers
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Released by the Australian Government today, the Migration Strategy sets out significant reforms to Australia’s migration system.
Recruitment Insights: The Reality Of Sponsorship In Australia for Civil Engineers
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Finding an Australian employer to sponsor you can be very difficult so we recommend obtaining a visa that gives you full working rights.
It is now easier for Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders to become permanent residents in Australia
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The Australian Government is making it easier for the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders to become permanent residents in Australia.
Recruitment Insights: What Motivates a Candidate to Switch Jobs?
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A candidate’s decision to transition from a current role to a new opportunity is driven by complex psychological factors.
Engineers Australia: Queensland migrant work placement program now open
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The Engineers Australia Migrant Work Placement program will help overseas-born engineers find renewable energy roles in Queensland.
Recruitment Insights: Passive VS Active Candidates
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Understanding the motivations of both active and passive candidates is crucial for recruiters to tailor their hiring approach effectively.
People born in England continue to be Australia’s largest migrant group
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People born in England continue to be the largest migrant group in Australia at 961,000, followed by people born in India, at 754,000.
The Australian Employment Market – October 2023 Update
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Latest insights from Jobs and Skills Australia showing current and future employment trends across Australia including migrant employment.
New Zealand: A guide to Employment Rights for Civil Engineers
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Civil engineers should be familiar with employment rights in New Zealand to ensure they work in safe and fair conditions and receive appropriate compensation.
Western Sydney International Airport welcomes migrants to explore engineering opportunities
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18 migrants and refugees were welcomed to explore the engineering employment opportunities offered at Western Sydney International Airport.
Check if your civil engineering or construction profession is in demand in Australia
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Thanks to a new tool, you can now check if your civil engineering, construction, or surveying profession is in demand in Australia.













