More engineers needed to build infrastructure - a podcast by ABC Radio

from 2022-03-28T19:06

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An extra $18 billion has been earmarked for roads and rail links but there is a critical missing link in realising these benefits: engineers to build them. A new report from the University Group of Eight estimates that only half of the 11,000 or so new engineers required every year are coming through the education pipeline.

Jane Macmaster, Chief Engineer at Engineers Australia