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Wind farm with large turbines on a field as the sun sets
News | 19/02/2024

Engineers Australia becomes a gold supporter of Infrastructure Net Zero

Engineers Australia joins Infrastructure Net Zero initiative, with the aim to accelerate the decarbonisation of Australia's infrastructure sector.
Romilly Madew sitting on a chair, on a stage, alongside two other women and a man
News | 30/10/2023

Careers for Net Zero – engineers required

Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew AO presented on a panel at the high-profile Careers for Net Zero campaign launch in Melbourne last Thursday. Other headline speakers included Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Atlassian Mike Cannon Brookes and Victorian Premier, Jacinta Allan.
Media release | 06/09/2023

Engineers Australia applauds Government's investment in AUKUS engineering education

Peak engineering body Engineers Australia has today welcomed the Albanese Government's announcement of $128.5 million investment over four years to fund 4,000 additional university places to help power the AUKUS workforce. Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew AO praised the Government for their commitment to addressing skills shortages in the engineering...
busy street in the middle of Adelaide with blue sky in the background
News | 04/09/2023

Have your say on proposed mandatory registration for SA engineers 

The South Australian Government is proposing a new registration scheme for professional engineers. The scheme would first apply to engineers in the building and construction industry and expand to cover other areas of engineering in the future.
Left to right people posing, Damian Ogden, Minister Chanthivong and Jane MacMaster
News | 28/08/2023

Engineers Australia meets with NSW Minister for Building, Anoulack Chanthivong MP

Engineers Australia representatives met with The Honourable Anoulack Chanthivong MP NSW Minister for Building to dicsuss important issues affecting engineers.
Aerial photo of Canberra city at night with lots of lights on
News | 25/08/2023

ACT Integrated Energy Plan – get involved

The ACT Government has recently unveiled its Integrated Energy Plan (IEP). Engineering expertise and insights are invaluable in ensuring the success of this plan.
Sydney CBD skyline featuring the opera house
Media release | 14/04/2023

Engineers Australia buoyed by creation of NSW Building Portfolio

Engineers Australia believes the New South Wales Government’s creation of a dedicated building portfolio is a key opportunity to strengthen the state’s construction sector and deliver better community outcomes.
ACT Chief Engineer Adrian Piani presenting to a room full of people
News | 20/03/2023

2023 ACT State of the Profession

Engineers Australia hosted its first ACT State of the Profession evening to give engineers a snapshot of what the profession looks like today.
woman edits a technical drawing of a car on a laptop
News | 16/03/2023

Mechanical engineering reinstated on NSW skills list

Migrant mechanical engineers residing in, or outside of, NSW are set to have an easier path to employment following the recent reinstatement of mechanical engineering on the NSW Skills List.

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