A shortage of engineers - but migrants are overlooked for jobs

A shortage of engineers - but migrants are overlooked for jobs

A shortage of engineers - but migrants are overlooked for jobs Source: Pexels

Australia is in the grip of an engineering shortage. Yet a new report by Engineers Australia has found a ready-made work force of migrants is being overlooked.


It suggests unlocking this pool of talent could keep big infrastructure projects on schedule and help lift the economy.


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