- Are you an experienced Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a leading and busy Australian-owned business? We're on the hunt for a dedicated professional to join the Hobart team and help deliver some of Tasmania’s most significant upcoming engineering projects.About our clientWith over 250 staff across 11 offices, this well-known multi-disciplinary business has a reputation for delivering industry-leading civil, infrastructure, and structural engineering sAre you an experienced Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a leading and busy Australian-owned business? We're on the hunt for a dedicated professional to join the Hobart team and help deliver some of Tasmania’s most significant upcoming engineering projects.About our clientWith over 250 staff across 11 offices, this well-known multi-disciplinary business has a reputation for delivering industry-leading civil, infrastructure, and structural engineering s
- Are you a Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead challenging projects with a top-tier Australian-owned business? We're on the lookout for a talented professional to join our client's successful Launceston team and help shape the future of civil engineering in Tasmania.About the BusinessWith 11 offices across Australia and a team of over 250 staff, this multi-disciplinary business is known for delivering outstanding civil, infrastructure, and structural engineAre you a Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead challenging projects with a top-tier Australian-owned business? We're on the lookout for a talented professional to join our client's successful Launceston team and help shape the future of civil engineering in Tasmania.About the BusinessWith 11 offices across Australia and a team of over 250 staff, this multi-disciplinary business is known for delivering outstanding civil, infrastructure, and structural engine
- Project EngineerThe Opportunity:Randstad Melbourne are partnered with a very busy contractor with a minimum of 10 months worth of work locked in and further at contract negotiation stages.They've built a reputation for construction excellence by continuously delivering on Victoria's most significant Infrastructure projects for the largest Principal Contractor clients.This role will suit a Project Engineer coming from the head contractor / sub contractor thProject EngineerThe Opportunity:Randstad Melbourne are partnered with a very busy contractor with a minimum of 10 months worth of work locked in and further at contract negotiation stages.They've built a reputation for construction excellence by continuously delivering on Victoria's most significant Infrastructure projects for the largest Principal Contractor clients.This role will suit a Project Engineer coming from the head contractor / sub contractor th
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for a temporary, fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) role based in Queensland. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the advisory, design, and evaluation of mechanical products, equipment, and processes for a reputable leader in the resources sector. You will be instrumental in applying your expertise to solve complex problems and ensure the highest standards of safety and operationWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for a temporary, fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) role based in Queensland. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the advisory, design, and evaluation of mechanical products, equipment, and processes for a reputable leader in the resources sector. You will be instrumental in applying your expertise to solve complex problems and ensure the highest standards of safety and operation
- Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong understanding of cybersecurity and a passion for modern cloud environments? We're seeking a proactive and skilled professional to join a major banking client and help shape their digital landscape.This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in a complex, regulated environment, driving key projects in security and infrastructure modernization.What You'll BringWe are looking for a Systems EngiAre you an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong understanding of cybersecurity and a passion for modern cloud environments? We're seeking a proactive and skilled professional to join a major banking client and help shape their digital landscape.This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in a complex, regulated environment, driving key projects in security and infrastructure modernization.What You'll BringWe are looking for a Systems Engi
- PO1 - Student Engineer - Electrical 07/10/2025 - 06/10/2026$38.47 per hour + superannuation Gold Coast BasedWorking hours tailored to University scheduleIn the role of Student Engineer (Electrical) with direct supervision and guidance from a Senior Engineer, you will provide foundational support in the management and maintenance of Intelligent Transport Systems and Electrical (ITS&E) assets. Key duties include assisting with asset data management, supportiPO1 - Student Engineer - Electrical 07/10/2025 - 06/10/2026$38.47 per hour + superannuation Gold Coast BasedWorking hours tailored to University scheduleIn the role of Student Engineer (Electrical) with direct supervision and guidance from a Senior Engineer, you will provide foundational support in the management and maintenance of Intelligent Transport Systems and Electrical (ITS&E) assets. Key duties include assisting with asset data management, supporti
- About the CompanyThis company is a multi-disciplined service provider operating across a diverse range of industries, inclusing mining, resources and renewables, civil and construction, energy and electrical, water and wastewater. With over 500 highly skilled personnel based in Australia and worldwide, they have a proven track record of bringing projects to life.About the RoleThe Project Engineer will be working on a sewerage treatment plant upgrade on belAbout the CompanyThis company is a multi-disciplined service provider operating across a diverse range of industries, inclusing mining, resources and renewables, civil and construction, energy and electrical, water and wastewater. With over 500 highly skilled personnel based in Australia and worldwide, they have a proven track record of bringing projects to life.About the RoleThe Project Engineer will be working on a sewerage treatment plant upgrade on bel
- Cyber Security Platform Engineer (12-Month Contract) Are you an experienced Cyber Security Platform Engineer with a passion for designing and maintaining robust security platforms? We have an exciting 12-month contract opportunity available in Brisbane's CBD, offering a chance to make a significant impact on an organisation's cyber defence capabilities. The RoleIn this role, you'll be a key member of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), responsiblCyber Security Platform Engineer (12-Month Contract) Are you an experienced Cyber Security Platform Engineer with a passion for designing and maintaining robust security platforms? We have an exciting 12-month contract opportunity available in Brisbane's CBD, offering a chance to make a significant impact on an organisation's cyber defence capabilities. The RoleIn this role, you'll be a key member of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), responsibl
- 12 month contract with further 12 month extensionCanberra basedHybrid arrangementAustralian Citizens ONLYMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their t12 month contract with further 12 month extensionCanberra basedHybrid arrangementAustralian Citizens ONLYMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their t
- Title: Optical Engineer - EOS Space SystemsLocation: Canberra - SymonstonAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced systems— currently seeking an Optical Engineer to join their team in Canberra. The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the role: EOS Space Systems develops a wide range of opto-eTitle: Optical Engineer - EOS Space SystemsLocation: Canberra - SymonstonAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced systems— currently seeking an Optical Engineer to join their team in Canberra. The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the role: EOS Space Systems develops a wide range of opto-e
- Title: Laser Scientist/Engineer - EOS Space SystemsLocation: Canberra - SymonstonAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced systems— currently seeking a Laser Scientist/Engineer to join their team in Canberra. The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the role: The position is for a Laser ScientTitle: Laser Scientist/Engineer - EOS Space SystemsLocation: Canberra - SymonstonAt Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced systems— currently seeking a Laser Scientist/Engineer to join their team in Canberra. The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the role: The position is for a Laser Scient
- Rare opportunity to work with a globally recognised Tier-1 commercial aircraft manufacturerGreat scope of moving up to executive level within a growing regional operation Opportunity to work with Oceania’s top Airline companiesThe CompanyOur client is a Canadian commercial aerospace giant offering new aircraft manufacturing, engineering, aftermarket modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training services for over 100 years. They currently have apprRare opportunity to work with a globally recognised Tier-1 commercial aircraft manufacturerGreat scope of moving up to executive level within a growing regional operation Opportunity to work with Oceania’s top Airline companiesThe CompanyOur client is a Canadian commercial aerospace giant offering new aircraft manufacturing, engineering, aftermarket modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training services for over 100 years. They currently have appr
- Senior Dam Engineer$130,000 - $180,000 + SuperannuationAbout the Role:A state government department is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Dam Engineer to join the Earth Resources Regulator & Technical Services team. The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the safety, functionality, and sustainability of tailings and slimes dams and related infrastructure throughout their lifecycle within the resources industry. This may involve a wide raSenior Dam Engineer$130,000 - $180,000 + SuperannuationAbout the Role:A state government department is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Dam Engineer to join the Earth Resources Regulator & Technical Services team. The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the safety, functionality, and sustainability of tailings and slimes dams and related infrastructure throughout their lifecycle within the resources industry. This may involve a wide ra
- Powering Your Career to the Next LevelJoin Clarke Energy, a global leader in power generation, and take your career to new heights. Delivering full lifecycle EPC projects across some exciting Tier 1 greenfield ventures, offering exposure to a diverse and growing project portfolio over renewables, oil & gas, mining, water, utilities, and more.As specialists in the engineering, installation, operation, and maintenance of engine-based power plants. Renowned fPowering Your Career to the Next LevelJoin Clarke Energy, a global leader in power generation, and take your career to new heights. Delivering full lifecycle EPC projects across some exciting Tier 1 greenfield ventures, offering exposure to a diverse and growing project portfolio over renewables, oil & gas, mining, water, utilities, and more.As specialists in the engineering, installation, operation, and maintenance of engine-based power plants. Renowned f
- Are you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 5-7 years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great!You will be joining one of Australia's leading services contractors who provide a suite of services across mechancial/HVAC, electrical, security, technology & data marketsAre you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 5-7 years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great!You will be joining one of Australia's leading services contractors who provide a suite of services across mechancial/HVAC, electrical, security, technology & data markets
- Position: Project EngineerLocation: Melbourne, VICAbout the Role We are seeking a Project Engineer to deliver high-quality electrical designs and technical solutions for major land development and infrastructure projects. This role involves hands-on design work, mentoring team members, and engaging with clients to ensure projects meet all technical, safety, and compliance requirements. The Project Engineer will report to the Design Supervisor and work withPosition: Project EngineerLocation: Melbourne, VICAbout the Role We are seeking a Project Engineer to deliver high-quality electrical designs and technical solutions for major land development and infrastructure projects. This role involves hands-on design work, mentoring team members, and engaging with clients to ensure projects meet all technical, safety, and compliance requirements. The Project Engineer will report to the Design Supervisor and work with
- Senior Field Services Officer ASAP Start Based in the Eastern Suburbs Senior Field Services Officer is currently required for a 3 months contract with option to extend to to provide field-based second-level technical support for End User Devices and Telecommunications, (including data, voice, video, laptops PC's, Hardware, Applications, Microsoft Operating Systems, Active Directory and Endpoint Key Responsibilities:Monitor and action the Field Services InSenior Field Services Officer ASAP Start Based in the Eastern Suburbs Senior Field Services Officer is currently required for a 3 months contract with option to extend to to provide field-based second-level technical support for End User Devices and Telecommunications, (including data, voice, video, laptops PC's, Hardware, Applications, Microsoft Operating Systems, Active Directory and Endpoint Key Responsibilities:Monitor and action the Field Services In
- Level 6 Project Engineer (Bridges)Full Time Contract Opportunity until June 2026 (with view to extend) $71.62 per hour plus superannuationBrisbane LocationRandstad Recruitment is proud to partner with a Government department who manages the construction, development and maintenance of local bridge assetsIn your role as a Project Engineer, you will be tasked with the delivery of assigned projects and program of works ensuring projects are delivered to the aLevel 6 Project Engineer (Bridges)Full Time Contract Opportunity until June 2026 (with view to extend) $71.62 per hour plus superannuationBrisbane LocationRandstad Recruitment is proud to partner with a Government department who manages the construction, development and maintenance of local bridge assetsIn your role as a Project Engineer, you will be tasked with the delivery of assigned projects and program of works ensuring projects are delivered to the a
- Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer with 5-7 years of experience in the building services industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for designing efficient electrical systems for commercial and residential buildings.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop electrical systems for building projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Collaborate with arPosition Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer with 5-7 years of experience in the building services industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for designing efficient electrical systems for commercial and residential buildings.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop electrical systems for building projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Collaborate with ar
- Are you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 5-7 years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great!You will be joining one of Australia's leading services contractors who provide a suite of services across mechancial/HVAC, electrical, security, technology & data marketsAre you a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 5-7 years of experience, ideally gained within a services contractor environment? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic team. The pipeline of projects is very strong, 2026 and beyond is looking great!You will be joining one of Australia's leading services contractors who provide a suite of services across mechancial/HVAC, electrical, security, technology & data markets
- Randstad has been given the exclusive opportunity to recruit for an opportunity for our clients in the South - East suburbs of Melbourne. Our clients work in a niche Equipment Manufacturing market, who are industry experts, leaders in the market and looking to add a new member to their Engineering team.As their new Mechanical Engineer you will report to the Project Manager and work closely with the current Drafter to support with preparing and reviewing deRandstad has been given the exclusive opportunity to recruit for an opportunity for our clients in the South - East suburbs of Melbourne. Our clients work in a niche Equipment Manufacturing market, who are industry experts, leaders in the market and looking to add a new member to their Engineering team.As their new Mechanical Engineer you will report to the Project Manager and work closely with the current Drafter to support with preparing and reviewing de
- Data Engineer - Azure Databricks Specialist | Initial Contract until June 2026 Are you a highly skilled Data Engineer looking for your next impactful contract opportunity? We're partnering with a prominent Queensland Government organisation to find a talented individual to join their dynamic team. This initial contract runs from September/October 2025 until 30 June 2026, with a strong possibility of extension. About the Project Our client is undertaking aData Engineer - Azure Databricks Specialist | Initial Contract until June 2026 Are you a highly skilled Data Engineer looking for your next impactful contract opportunity? We're partnering with a prominent Queensland Government organisation to find a talented individual to join their dynamic team. This initial contract runs from September/October 2025 until 30 June 2026, with a strong possibility of extension. About the Project Our client is undertaking a
- Power Systems EngineerRandstad are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Power Systems Engineer to join our client’s team in Adelaide. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced automation and control systems for their mining processing operations, driving efficiency, safety, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:The role involves comprehensive power systems engineering duties including:Power system analysiPower Systems EngineerRandstad are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Power Systems Engineer to join our client’s team in Adelaide. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced automation and control systems for their mining processing operations, driving efficiency, safety, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:The role involves comprehensive power systems engineering duties including:Power system analysi
- Randstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Developmental Test Manager. In this role, you’ll spearhead software testing to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & Validation and Test Engineer, you will support the testing and verification of systemRandstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Developmental Test Manager. In this role, you’ll spearhead software testing to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & Validation and Test Engineer, you will support the testing and verification of system
- Linux Support Engineer80k + SuperDarwin basedMust have full work rightsAre you a support engineer with Linux experience? In this role, you'll be responsible for managing, optimizing, and expanding the existing infrastructure in a distributed environment, which is primarily composed of RedHat Virtual Servers.Your daily duties will include monitoring, troubleshooting, and providing ongoing support for VMWare and RedHat servers. You will also be responsibleLinux Support Engineer80k + SuperDarwin basedMust have full work rightsAre you a support engineer with Linux experience? In this role, you'll be responsible for managing, optimizing, and expanding the existing infrastructure in a distributed environment, which is primarily composed of RedHat Virtual Servers.Your daily duties will include monitoring, troubleshooting, and providing ongoing support for VMWare and RedHat servers. You will also be responsible
- Randstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Junior Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll work closely with the V&V and Engineering team to assist with software testing and to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & Validation and Test Engineer, yoRandstad is currently partnering with EOS (Electro Optical Systems) on an exciting new role within the software testing space. As part of a new strategy within V&V, the business has a need for a Junior Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll work closely with the V&V and Engineering team to assist with software testing and to improve process efficiencies to increase engineering output and product quality. As a Verification & Validation and Test Engineer, yo
- The CompanyOur client is a well-respected and long-standing Tier 2 national construction company, who have over 50 years of industry experience delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Over the decades, they have built not only strong, long-term relationships within the industry but also a highly skilled team committed to investing in their people, clients, and the broader community. Their proven capabilities, combined with an agThe CompanyOur client is a well-respected and long-standing Tier 2 national construction company, who have over 50 years of industry experience delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Over the decades, they have built not only strong, long-term relationships within the industry but also a highly skilled team committed to investing in their people, clients, and the broader community. Their proven capabilities, combined with an ag
- Canberra basedAustralian Citizens ONLYSecurity Clearance will be advantageousC++/Java based languageRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life. In 2022Canberra basedAustralian Citizens ONLYSecurity Clearance will be advantageousC++/Java based languageRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life. In 2022
- ASAP start Contract until June 2026 with 2 x 12 month contractCanberra based Hybrid roleAustralian CitizenMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize theirASAP start Contract until June 2026 with 2 x 12 month contractCanberra based Hybrid roleAustralian CitizenMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their
- Are you a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer with a passion for operational excellence? Randstad is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Technician to join the team at a prominent food manufacturer located in inner-city Melbourne. This is a crucial role that will directly impact the company's success by ensuring all manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently.About the RoleAs the Mechanical Technician, you will be a key driver behind tAre you a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer with a passion for operational excellence? Randstad is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Technician to join the team at a prominent food manufacturer located in inner-city Melbourne. This is a crucial role that will directly impact the company's success by ensuring all manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently.About the RoleAs the Mechanical Technician, you will be a key driver behind t
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