Building & Construction
What Senior Engineers Really Want in Their Next Role – 2025 Candidate Insight Report
The Engineering Market Has Shifted – Has Your Hiring Strategy? 2025 has brought one of the most competitive engineering talent markets the Hunter Region has seen in years. Senior engineers especially those in electrical, mechanical, automation, control systems and heavy industry disciplines, are in extremely high demand.Yet while employers often assume salary is the primary…
Read MoreAustralia’s Construction Industry: Stability, Growth, and Job Security
The construction industry is a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, playing a crucial role in infrastructure development, housing, and commercial projects. As a vital sector, it not only supports economic growth but also provides employment to a significant portion of the workforce. As of November 2024, approximately 1.36 million individuals were employed in the construction sector,…
Read MoreNavigating Australia’s engineering skills shortage
As a Senior Recruitment Consultant in Engineering at ASR Recruitment, I’m closely monitoring Australia’s persistent engineering skills shortage. Facing its third iteration in two decades, this challenge presents a pivotal moment for our nation’s progress. With disruptions like border closures and new national priorities such as the clean energy transition, organisations are grappling with a…
Read MoreShaping a sustainable future: The role of Engineering in building a greener world
In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, the role of sustainability in engineering has never been more crucial. As a recruitment consultant working in the engineering industry, you have a unique opportunity to connect talented professionals with companies that are driving positive change. In this blog, we will delve…
Read MoreTop 4 skills needed in Australia’s construction industry
According to project managers, Australia’s construction boom is being held back by a shortage of skilled workers.
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