The New Zealand Government is removing barriers to using overseas building products, making building in NZ easier and more affordable.
New Zealand tightens work visa rules, effective immediately
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The New Zealand Government has announced immediate changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.
Lendlease receives formal approval for $1.7b Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market
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The Victorian Department of Transport and Planning has approved Lendlease’s plan to transform the southern site of Queen Victoria Market.
New Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Roadmap to clear path for Queensland’s renewable industry
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The newly released Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap (REZ) is soon to become law in Queensland paving the way for renewable energy transition.
Regional roads in South Australia to undergo $168m safety treatments
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The $168m Road Safety Program in South Australia will begin safety treatments across regional roads in April 2024.
Construction begins on $250 million road upgrade in Queenstown
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The $250 million road upgrade in Queenstown is being delivered by Downer New Zealand, Fulton Hogan, WSP, and Beca.
Strong investment continues for NSW’s Women in Construction Program
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NSW is continuing strong investments in the NSW Women in Construction Program, supporting the work needed to progress a shift in construction.
Australian Constructors Association (ACA) calls for net zero push in Australia
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ACA has released a report underscoring the crucial role of decarbonising the construction industry in achieving Australia’s net zero ambition.
Planning approval granted for HS2’s final two West Midlands structures
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Planning has been approved and granted for HS2’s Saltley Viaduct and River Blythe Viaduct in Birmingham, UK.
Andrew English appointed as Skanska’s new Managing Director
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Skanska announces the appointment of Andrew English as the new Managing Director of its infrastructure business as of 18 March 2024.
Jim Giannopoulos appointed as GHD’s new global CEO
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Newly appointed global Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jim Giannopoulos will take over GHD as of April 2024.
How to become a Civil Engineer in Australia
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An accredited engineering degree and a registration with Engineers Australia is required to become a Civil Engineer in Australia.
