Australia is facing a critical engineering shortage, yet nearly half of overseas-qualified engineers already here are not working in their profession.
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New Zealand fast-tracks residency for skilled tradespeople
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From 18 August 2025, New Zealand will add ten new trades occupations to the Green List’s Work to Residence pathway.
New residence options to bolster New Zealand’s workforce
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New Zealand will be introducing two new skilled migrant residence pathways from mid 2026 to bolster its workforce.
10 reasons why Civil Engineers should NOT move to Australia
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Australia is NOT for everyone. Below we have compiled a list of most common reasons to think twice before relocating Down Under.
How to approach Recruiters on LinkedIn – a guide for Civil Engineers
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How to contact Recruiters on LinkedIn if you are a Civil Engineer in Australia or New Zealand looking for a new job opportunity.
New research reveals migrant engineers could boost GDP by $2.56 billion by 2030
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Australia could boost its GDP simply by unlocking the potential of migrant engineers already living and working in the country.
What are FIFO and DIDO jobs in Australia?
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FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) and DIDO (Drive-In, Drive-Out) are two types of employment where workers fly or drive to a remote work site and stay there for a period of time.
Finding an engineering job in Australia: 9 reasons why your job application is getting rejected!
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Our Engineering and Construction Recruiters share with you the most common reasons your job application gets rejected.
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!













