- Contract until June 2026 with possible extensionCanberra based but Sydney and Melbourne may be consideredThis role is available to an Australian Citizen ONLYMust have NV1 clearance (NV2 advantage)Randstad 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 onContract until June 2026 with possible extensionCanberra based but Sydney and Melbourne may be consideredThis role is available to an Australian Citizen ONLYMust have NV1 clearance (NV2 advantage)Randstad 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
- 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 Senior Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll report directly to the Test Engineering Manager and 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.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 Senior Testing Engineer. In this role, you’ll report directly to the Test Engineering Manager and 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.
- Senior Data Support Engineer Are you an experienced Data Support Engineer with strong SQL and Spark skills? A leading Australian bank in Sydney is urgently seeking a Senior Data Support Engineer to join their growing team. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting their critical data analytics platform, ensuring the integrity and availability of their data.Key Responsibilities:Ensure data completeness and timeliness from various upstream souSenior Data Support Engineer Are you an experienced Data Support Engineer with strong SQL and Spark skills? A leading Australian bank in Sydney is urgently seeking a Senior Data Support Engineer to join their growing team. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting their critical data analytics platform, ensuring the integrity and availability of their data.Key Responsibilities:Ensure data completeness and timeliness from various upstream sou
- Data Engineer | 12-Month Contract Are you a Data Engineer ready to make an impact in a major government organisation?A fantastic 12-month contract opportunity is available for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join the Business Intelligence and Analytics team. This role is perfect for a self-motivated professional with a passion for delivering solutions that enable data-driven insights.You will play a critical role in the full project lifecycle, from undeData Engineer | 12-Month Contract Are you a Data Engineer ready to make an impact in a major government organisation?A fantastic 12-month contract opportunity is available for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join the Business Intelligence and Analytics team. This role is perfect for a self-motivated professional with a passion for delivering solutions that enable data-driven insights.You will play a critical role in the full project lifecycle, from unde
- Senior Platform Integration Engineer | Cloud Infrastructure & Power Platform SpecialistSeeking a highly skilled engineer to stabilise and scale critical transport systems.A major government client is searching for a highly skilled Senior Platform Integration Engineer to join their Passenger Transport Systems Support team. This is a critical role focused on implementing secure, scalable, and stable solutions within a robust cloud environment, ensuring operaSenior Platform Integration Engineer | Cloud Infrastructure & Power Platform SpecialistSeeking a highly skilled engineer to stabilise and scale critical transport systems.A major government client is searching for a highly skilled Senior Platform Integration Engineer to join their Passenger Transport Systems Support team. This is a critical role focused on implementing secure, scalable, and stable solutions within a robust cloud environment, ensuring opera
- The Company is a pioneering Australian climate technology startup, seeking a CTO to lead the development and commercialisation of the world's first modular, solar powered Direct Air Capture system to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere. Backed by an Australian group holding company who is well established over the past 15 years the business has grown with over 180 projects initiated or supported under the Australian Carbon Credit unit scheme.This is a rare oppThe Company is a pioneering Australian climate technology startup, seeking a CTO to lead the development and commercialisation of the world's first modular, solar powered Direct Air Capture system to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere. Backed by an Australian group holding company who is well established over the past 15 years the business has grown with over 180 projects initiated or supported under the Australian Carbon Credit unit scheme.This is a rare opp
- Project Engineer (Water/Infrastructure)💧 $70 - $75 p/h + super | Project Management | Civil/Water Infrastructure The Opportunity We're looking for a highly skilled Project Engineer for a contract role to assist with the delivery and completion of a significant capital works program within the water and infrastructure sector. This is a key position that will see you driving core project delivery non-negotiables: safety, compliance, quality, and environmentProject Engineer (Water/Infrastructure)💧 $70 - $75 p/h + super | Project Management | Civil/Water Infrastructure The Opportunity We're looking for a highly skilled Project Engineer for a contract role to assist with the delivery and completion of a significant capital works program within the water and infrastructure sector. This is a key position that will see you driving core project delivery non-negotiables: safety, compliance, quality, and environment
- Contract until June 2026 Canberra basedHybrid arrangement - NO REMOTE WORKAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 security clearance required Randstad 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 throughoContract until June 2026 Canberra basedHybrid arrangement - NO REMOTE WORKAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 security clearance required Randstad 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 througho
- Jan 2026 startCanberra based roleNV1 clearance essentialOur federal government client is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to undertake the sustainment and operation of the Department's complex network infrastructure.As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be required to:Respond to network related incidents, implement changes and maintain the effective security and operations of ICT network technologies.Support ICT network engineering tasks, contribute to pJan 2026 startCanberra based roleNV1 clearance essentialOur federal government client is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to undertake the sustainment and operation of the Department's complex network infrastructure.As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be required to:Respond to network related incidents, implement changes and maintain the effective security and operations of ICT network technologies.Support ICT network engineering tasks, contribute to p
- Full Stack Developer - Multiple positionsWe are looking for a number of experienced full stack developers to join a leading, global organisation based in Sydney. You will be working as part of a well established and growing team on large scale projects.This role requires developers with 5+ years of full stack development experience working across the following technology stack:TypescriptMongoDB / NoSQLNode.JSReact.JS.NetRestful API’sThis position requiresFull Stack Developer - Multiple positionsWe are looking for a number of experienced full stack developers to join a leading, global organisation based in Sydney. You will be working as part of a well established and growing team on large scale projects.This role requires developers with 5+ years of full stack development experience working across the following technology stack:TypescriptMongoDB / NoSQLNode.JSReact.JS.NetRestful API’sThis position requires
- *Senior Data Engineer *$107,876 - 123,593 + super - Pro rata*On-site requirements - Oran ParkWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our team and spearhead our data transformation initiatives using Azure cloud services. This role will be responsible for delivering data integration solutions through ETL pipelines, data modelling, data governance, and analytics capabilities by translating complex business requirements into*Senior Data Engineer *$107,876 - 123,593 + super - Pro rata*On-site requirements - Oran ParkWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our team and spearhead our data transformation initiatives using Azure cloud services. This role will be responsible for delivering data integration solutions through ETL pipelines, data modelling, data governance, and analytics capabilities by translating complex business requirements into
- 12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extension Canberra based Hybrid arrangement Australian Citizens ONLYNV1 security clearance Randstad 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 throughout12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extension Canberra based Hybrid arrangement Australian Citizens ONLYNV1 security clearance Randstad 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
- Solution Designer / Engineer - Big Data & Cloud (Contract)Location: Sydney, NSW | Duration: 6-Month ContractA major global consulting firm is seeking a Solution Designer/Engineer to lead the end-to-end design and delivery of complex data solutions for a client in the Australian banking sector. This high-impact role requires thought leadership at the intersection of data engineering, platforms, and project delivery.If you have a minimum of 7 years of hands-Solution Designer / Engineer - Big Data & Cloud (Contract)Location: Sydney, NSW | Duration: 6-Month ContractA major global consulting firm is seeking a Solution Designer/Engineer to lead the end-to-end design and delivery of complex data solutions for a client in the Australian banking sector. This high-impact role requires thought leadership at the intersection of data engineering, platforms, and project delivery.If you have a minimum of 7 years of hands-
- Senior Systems Engineer / Systems ArchitectLocation: Based in Adelaide (Onsite)Employment Type: Permanent, Full TimeWe are seeking a skilled Senior Systems Engineer / Systems Architect to join our Defence client in Adelaide. This role requires an individual with a very strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle, from initial concept to final architecture design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and research skills,Senior Systems Engineer / Systems ArchitectLocation: Based in Adelaide (Onsite)Employment Type: Permanent, Full TimeWe are seeking a skilled Senior Systems Engineer / Systems Architect to join our Defence client in Adelaide. This role requires an individual with a very strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle, from initial concept to final architecture design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and research skills,
- Randstad Defence is currently partnering with ASC, Australia’s Submarine Company and are seeking senior level experienced engineering professionals for a major defence maritime project as part of the AUKUS program.These engineers will collaborate closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including end-users and subject matter experts to understand operational requirements and develop a set of infrastructure functional requirements to supportRandstad Defence is currently partnering with ASC, Australia’s Submarine Company and are seeking senior level experienced engineering professionals for a major defence maritime project as part of the AUKUS program.These engineers will collaborate closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including end-users and subject matter experts to understand operational requirements and develop a set of infrastructure functional requirements to support
- Randstad Defence is currently partnering with ASC, Australia’s Submarine Company and are seeking senior level experienced engineering professionals for a major defence maritime project as part of the AUKUS program. These engineers will collaborate closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including end-users and subject matter experts to understand operational requirements and develop a set of infrastructure functional requirements to supporRandstad Defence is currently partnering with ASC, Australia’s Submarine Company and are seeking senior level experienced engineering professionals for a major defence maritime project as part of the AUKUS program. These engineers will collaborate closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including end-users and subject matter experts to understand operational requirements and develop a set of infrastructure functional requirements to suppor
- The CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining opporThe CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining oppor
- Senior Network and Security Engineer Up to $165,000 / day About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Senior Network and Security Engineer to join A complex enterprise IT environment. This is a crucial role focused on securing our infrastructure through expert design, implementation, and management of next-generation firewall, load balancing, and routing technologies.You will be responsible for translating complex business requirementsSenior Network and Security Engineer Up to $165,000 / day About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Senior Network and Security Engineer to join A complex enterprise IT environment. This is a crucial role focused on securing our infrastructure through expert design, implementation, and management of next-generation firewall, load balancing, and routing technologies.You will be responsible for translating complex business requirements
- The CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining opporThe CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining oppor
- 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 CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining opporThe CompanyFor over 30 years, our client has been a global powerhouse, renowned for delivering iconic projects across the commercial, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They've built a global property empire and consistently set new benchmarks for the industry. Their reputation for excellence is unmatched, and their project pipeline is filled with some of the most exciting multi billion-dollar ventures in the country.Now, a truly career-defining oppor
- Day to Day ResponsibilitiesSupervise and assist in geotechnical investigationsConduct site investigations including testing such as compaction testing and permeability testingInvestigation planning, subcontractor engagement and management and preparation of lab testing plansAssist with geotechnical analysis, modelling and desing for slope stability, footings, foundations, pavements and retaining wallsConduct fieldwork including boreholes, soil sampling, coDay to Day ResponsibilitiesSupervise and assist in geotechnical investigationsConduct site investigations including testing such as compaction testing and permeability testingInvestigation planning, subcontractor engagement and management and preparation of lab testing plansAssist with geotechnical analysis, modelling and desing for slope stability, footings, foundations, pavements and retaining wallsConduct fieldwork including boreholes, soil sampling, co
- 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 wastewater treatment plant upgrade. TheAbout 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 wastewater treatment plant upgrade. The
- The CompanyLed by industry veterans with extensive experience in tier-one construction, our client brings a sophisticated and dynamic approach to every project. The team's combined knowledge, honed at the highest levels of the industry, allows them to deliver a unique blend of strategic advice, expert management, and quality construction.Their diverse portfolio showcases a remarkable versatility across a wide range of sectors. They have successfully deliveThe CompanyLed by industry veterans with extensive experience in tier-one construction, our client brings a sophisticated and dynamic approach to every project. The team's combined knowledge, honed at the highest levels of the industry, allows them to deliver a unique blend of strategic advice, expert management, and quality construction.Their diverse portfolio showcases a remarkable versatility across a wide range of sectors. They have successfully delive
- Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer- Automation & Control Location: Perth Job Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the Role:We are seeking a Senior Technical Engineer with deep expertise in 800xA and AC800M Controller to join a global firm on a permanent, full-time basis. This role will be based in Perth working on offshore Commissioning ProjectsKey Responsibilities:Provides technical support and solves problems in own expertise area via remote or on-site serJob Title: Senior Electrical Engineer- Automation & Control Location: Perth Job Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the Role:We are seeking a Senior Technical Engineer with deep expertise in 800xA and AC800M Controller to join a global firm on a permanent, full-time basis. This role will be based in Perth working on offshore Commissioning ProjectsKey Responsibilities:Provides technical support and solves problems in own expertise area via remote or on-site ser
- The RoleWe are seeking an experienced and highly driven Project Engineer to join our site team on a high-profile, major civil infrastructure project in South Australia. This is a minimum 2-month contract role with the potential for extension, offering the chance to work with a leading Tier 1 national contractor known for delivering complex and challenging civil projects. You will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of key project milestones.RepoThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced and highly driven Project Engineer to join our site team on a high-profile, major civil infrastructure project in South Australia. This is a minimum 2-month contract role with the potential for extension, offering the chance to work with a leading Tier 1 national contractor known for delivering complex and challenging civil projects. You will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of key project milestones.Repo
- The Project Engineer will be responsible for developing and delivering road, bridge or traffic infrastructure and/or maintenance projects across NSW for Transport for NSW.Key ResponsibilitiesManage project and delivery process including the delivery of direct control and contract works to ensure projects are are delivered to agreed objectivesManage the investigation and design process by developing project briefs and cost estimates, procuring and overseeinThe Project Engineer will be responsible for developing and delivering road, bridge or traffic infrastructure and/or maintenance projects across NSW for Transport for NSW.Key ResponsibilitiesManage project and delivery process including the delivery of direct control and contract works to ensure projects are are delivered to agreed objectivesManage the investigation and design process by developing project briefs and cost estimates, procuring and overseein
- Senior Construction EngineerLocation: Victoria, AustraliaSalary: circa $140,000 + super + commuter use vehcile As a Senior Construction Engineer, you will be a key expert in both engineering and construction, reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Regional Manager. You will collaborate closely with Project Engineers in the Construction Assessment & Delivery (CAD) team, who work with land development consultants, contractors, and private landowners. YoSenior Construction EngineerLocation: Victoria, AustraliaSalary: circa $140,000 + super + commuter use vehcile As a Senior Construction Engineer, you will be a key expert in both engineering and construction, reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Regional Manager. You will collaborate closely with Project Engineers in the Construction Assessment & Delivery (CAD) team, who work with land development consultants, contractors, and private landowners. Yo
- Randstad Digital are currently working with a large, utilities organistion in Queensland to find a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer with a passion for operational technology. This role is an initial 12-month contract, and is integral to delivering one of the largest programs in the organisation. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive library of automated test scripts using Micro Focus Unified FRandstad Digital are currently working with a large, utilities organistion in Queensland to find a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer with a passion for operational technology. This role is an initial 12-month contract, and is integral to delivering one of the largest programs in the organisation. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive library of automated test scripts using Micro Focus Unified F
- A major Australian Bank is undergoing a key regulatory migration and is seeking a skilled DevOps Solution Engineer to support the transition from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya. This role is central to managing the CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment frameworks that ensure operational stability and efficiency during this critical migration.If you are a DevOps specialist with a strong background in SAS environments, this is your chance to make a significant imA major Australian Bank is undergoing a key regulatory migration and is seeking a skilled DevOps Solution Engineer to support the transition from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya. This role is central to managing the CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment frameworks that ensure operational stability and efficiency during this critical migration.If you are a DevOps specialist with a strong background in SAS environments, this is your chance to make a significant im
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