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News | 09/02/2024

End of an era as Chief Engineer steps down

It’s the end of an era at Engineers Australia, with Jane MacMaster announcing that she will be stepping down as Chief Engineer in March.
Dr Raj Aseervatham
Media release | 02/11/2023

Dr Raj Aseervatham appointed National President and Chair of Engineers Australia

Dr Aseervatham has more than 35 years’ professional experience, commencing his career as a civil infrastructure engineer in local and state government. He has worked in two ASX 50 mining companies and one ASX 50 energy company, consulting and audit/assurance firms in Australia and overseas and is a twice-published author on organisational leadership.
People at desks in a large room looking toward someone presenting at the front of the room next to a projector
News | 25/10/2023

Engineers Australia launches Queensland migrant work placement program

Engineers Australia Queensland General Manager Stacey Rawlings says this fully supported industry program assists engineers born and educated overseas to gain employment aligned to their qualifications and experience.
Engineers Australia's National Congress and Board seated
News | 22/06/2023

National Congress wrap up

Engineers Australia’s National Congress met in Melbourne this May to connect and collaborate with the Board and Executive team.
Notebook diary open to calendar view
News | 16/05/2023

Our refined strategy for 2023-24

At Engineers Australia we take an outcomes-driven approach to our strategy to ensure our work connects to our purpose of advancing society through great engineering. This requires collaboration. Each year, the Board and Executive team review and develop the strategy based on input from our members, office bearers, industry partners...
Rows of black solar panels in a green field
News | 27/03/2023

Engineers Australia looks to establish a Clean Energy Area of Practice

Engineers Australia is consulting with members and other stakeholders to determine the suitability of several prospective new Areas of Practice (AoP) and specialisations.
Concrete pylons
News | 02/03/2023

New construction engineering micro-credentials target Australia’s skills shortage

Engineers Australia Chief Engineer Jane MacMaster said the new offering is part of Engineers Australia’s strategy to addressing the acute skills shortage hampering Australia’s ambitious infrastructure agenda.
Media release | 27/02/2023

New industry agreement to bolster a construction engineering chartered workforce

An exciting new partnership between Engineers Australia and the Australian Constructors Association (ACA) will boost development, expertise and advocacy within the construction engineering sector. The collaboration will see Engineers Australia and ACA strengthen Engineers Australia’s Construction Community of Practice (CoP), the Chartered Construction Area of Practice (AoP) recognition linked to...
Romilly Madew AO
News | 02/02/2023

Engineers Australia CEO appointed to national circular economy taskforce

Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew AO has been appointed to an expert ministerial advisory group to help guide the nation’s transition to a circular economy by 2030.

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