- 18 mont contract with 2x12 month extension optionsCanberra based ONLYAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 clearance requiredRandstad 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 workin18 mont contract with 2x12 month extension optionsCanberra based ONLYAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 clearance requiredRandstad 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 workin
- July start Contract until June 2027 with 2 x 12 month extensionCanberra basedHybrid working arrangementAustralian Citizens ONLY with clearanceBaseline clearance required Federal Government experience highly regardedRandstad 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 aJuly start Contract until June 2027 with 2 x 12 month extensionCanberra basedHybrid working arrangementAustralian Citizens ONLY with clearanceBaseline clearance required Federal Government experience highly regardedRandstad 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
- Senior Project Engineer | 3-6 Month Temp | Immediate StartRandstad are partnering with a Tier 1 major infrastructure head contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Project engineer to deliver a bulk earthworks package on a major infrastructure project in MelbourneIf you are an immediate to start SPE with at least 5 years experience in Tier 1 infrastructure in Australia, please review and submit your application.The RoleThis role supports senior deliverySenior Project Engineer | 3-6 Month Temp | Immediate StartRandstad are partnering with a Tier 1 major infrastructure head contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Project engineer to deliver a bulk earthworks package on a major infrastructure project in MelbourneIf you are an immediate to start SPE with at least 5 years experience in Tier 1 infrastructure in Australia, please review and submit your application.The RoleThis role supports senior delivery
- Junior C# / AWS Software Engineer | 6-Month Contract | MelbourneJoin a team building and improving cloud-native platforms that power real retail experiences at scale. This is a great opportunity for a junior engineer to grow their AWS serverless skills while working across order management, loyalty, voucher, and customer integration systems.What you'll be doingBuild and maintain features across serverless order management, loyalty, and voucher servicesSuppJunior C# / AWS Software Engineer | 6-Month Contract | MelbourneJoin a team building and improving cloud-native platforms that power real retail experiences at scale. This is a great opportunity for a junior engineer to grow their AWS serverless skills while working across order management, loyalty, voucher, and customer integration systems.What you'll be doingBuild and maintain features across serverless order management, loyalty, and voucher servicesSupp
- Randstad has been a dedicated partner to the Australian energy market for over a decade, consistently providing critical technical engineering resources to both onshore and offshore operations. We are proud to be partnering with Ensign Energy Services, a premier global enterprise that maintains a strong presence in the Australian drilling and well-servicing sector.About the Role Contract: 6-7 monthsEnsign Energy is looking for a driven Performance EngineerRandstad has been a dedicated partner to the Australian energy market for over a decade, consistently providing critical technical engineering resources to both onshore and offshore operations. We are proud to be partnering with Ensign Energy Services, a premier global enterprise that maintains a strong presence in the Australian drilling and well-servicing sector.About the Role Contract: 6-7 monthsEnsign Energy is looking for a driven Performance Engineer
- About the OpportunityAre you a seasoned Structural Engineer looking to step back from the relentless grind of design deadlines, intense project management, and business development? Do you want to leverage your decades of technical expertise in a highly respected, low-stress, purely advisory capacity?Our client is a premier compliance and building consultancy firm specialising in Building Code consultancy, Access compliance, and Building Certification acroAbout the OpportunityAre you a seasoned Structural Engineer looking to step back from the relentless grind of design deadlines, intense project management, and business development? Do you want to leverage your decades of technical expertise in a highly respected, low-stress, purely advisory capacity?Our client is a premier compliance and building consultancy firm specialising in Building Code consultancy, Access compliance, and Building Certification acro
- Randstad is currently partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS) in an exciting new role within the systems engineering space. As part of broad, on-going growth within the space team, the business has a need for an experienced Mission Systems Engineering Lead with knowledge or experience around advanced space capabilities or interested in future space projects.The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the rRandstad is currently partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS) in an exciting new role within the systems engineering space. As part of broad, on-going growth within the space team, the business has a need for an experienced Mission Systems Engineering Lead with knowledge or experience around advanced space capabilities or interested in future space projects.The candidate must be an Australian citizen and be eligible for a security clearance.About the r
- Are you a skilled Maritime Engineer ready to tackle high level technical designs for diverse coastal and port infrastructure? This is an opportunity for a technically driven professional to join a premier consultancy and deliver quality engineering solutions from the ground up. About the CompanyThis Western Australia based consultancy specialises in a broad range of infrastructure and maritime solutions. The team provides high quality services across a divAre you a skilled Maritime Engineer ready to tackle high level technical designs for diverse coastal and port infrastructure? This is an opportunity for a technically driven professional to join a premier consultancy and deliver quality engineering solutions from the ground up. About the CompanyThis Western Australia based consultancy specialises in a broad range of infrastructure and maritime solutions. The team provides high quality services across a div
- The PerksWe know that top engineering talent is in high demand. At Randstad, we are partnering with a leading commercial construction firm to find their next dedicated Project Engineer. Benefits include:Competitive Salary Package: $110,000 – $140,000 Base + SuperCareer Development: Direct mentorship from the Senior Leadership Team and clear pathways for career progression.Gear: Company laptop and mobile phone provided for seamless site and office coordinatThe PerksWe know that top engineering talent is in high demand. At Randstad, we are partnering with a leading commercial construction firm to find their next dedicated Project Engineer. Benefits include:Competitive Salary Package: $110,000 – $140,000 Base + SuperCareer Development: Direct mentorship from the Senior Leadership Team and clear pathways for career progression.Gear: Company laptop and mobile phone provided for seamless site and office coordinat
- About the OpportunityOur Client is seeking a Principal Functional Safety and Control Systems Discipline Engineer for an urgent 2-month gap cover assignment starting early June 2026. This role is pivotal in ensuring technical safety integrity while a permanent team member is on secondment.Key ResponsibilitiesSpecifically, you will provide specialist support for control systems and functional safety, ensuring all legal obligations are met. You will work alonAbout the OpportunityOur Client is seeking a Principal Functional Safety and Control Systems Discipline Engineer for an urgent 2-month gap cover assignment starting early June 2026. This role is pivotal in ensuring technical safety integrity while a permanent team member is on secondment.Key ResponsibilitiesSpecifically, you will provide specialist support for control systems and functional safety, ensuring all legal obligations are met. You will work alon
- SummaryIT Support Engineer and IT Technician roles managing large-scale logistics IT operations using infrastructure, network, and end-user tech. Job Titles: IT Support Engineer & IT Technician Location: MelbourneEmployment Type: Full-TimeContract Length: N/AThis is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in logistics and supply chain operations at a high-volume site in Melbourne. We are seeking technical professionals to ensure the stability andSummaryIT Support Engineer and IT Technician roles managing large-scale logistics IT operations using infrastructure, network, and end-user tech. Job Titles: IT Support Engineer & IT Technician Location: MelbourneEmployment Type: Full-TimeContract Length: N/AThis is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in logistics and supply chain operations at a high-volume site in Melbourne. We are seeking technical professionals to ensure the stability and
- Senior Electrical Engineer | Tier 1 Infrastructure & Building ServicesUnleash your technical expertise on Australia’s most iconic landmark projects.We are a premier, multidisciplinary Design and Construct (D&C) powerhouse. We don’t just draw the plans; we build the future. From high-tech data centers and cutting-edge hospitals to massive transport infrastructure, we specialize in delivering the complex engineering solutions that keep the country running.WeSenior Electrical Engineer | Tier 1 Infrastructure & Building ServicesUnleash your technical expertise on Australia’s most iconic landmark projects.We are a premier, multidisciplinary Design and Construct (D&C) powerhouse. We don’t just draw the plans; we build the future. From high-tech data centers and cutting-edge hospitals to massive transport infrastructure, we specialize in delivering the complex engineering solutions that keep the country running.We
- Randstad is proud to partner with a 100% Tasmanian-owned multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer. About the opportunityAs a key member of the Electrical Group, you will play an important role in delivering some of Tasmania’s most prominent and exciting developments. You will work across a diverse portfolio, including health, education, tourism, custodial, and government commercial sectors.Your responsibilities wilRandstad is proud to partner with a 100% Tasmanian-owned multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer. About the opportunityAs a key member of the Electrical Group, you will play an important role in delivering some of Tasmania’s most prominent and exciting developments. You will work across a diverse portfolio, including health, education, tourism, custodial, and government commercial sectors.Your responsibilities wil
- July start12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extensionCanberra basedTSPV security clearance requiredRandstad 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 202July start12 month contract with 2 x 12 month extensionCanberra basedTSPV security clearance requiredRandstad 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 202
- The CompanyOur client is a international property developer with a growing construction arm, renowned for delivering large scale luxury commercial and residential developments. The delivery team will be offering the scale and resources of a tier 1 with the flexibility of working for the client and under EBA agreements. An opportunity to join a team from the start with strong senior leadership in place and very positive financial backing offering a long terThe CompanyOur client is a international property developer with a growing construction arm, renowned for delivering large scale luxury commercial and residential developments. The delivery team will be offering the scale and resources of a tier 1 with the flexibility of working for the client and under EBA agreements. An opportunity to join a team from the start with strong senior leadership in place and very positive financial backing offering a long ter
- This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the world’s leading cloud infrastructure providers. As they continue to rapidly expand their APAC digital footprint, they are seeking a highly strategic and data-driven Project Manager to spearhead pre-construction and front-end planning operations.Based in North Ryde on an initial 12-month contract, you will bridge the rap between pre-construction planning and delivery execution. You will lead the technicaThis is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the world’s leading cloud infrastructure providers. As they continue to rapidly expand their APAC digital footprint, they are seeking a highly strategic and data-driven Project Manager to spearhead pre-construction and front-end planning operations.Based in North Ryde on an initial 12-month contract, you will bridge the rap between pre-construction planning and delivery execution. You will lead the technica
- Cyber Security & Technical Engineers (Two Roles Available)Are you an experienced IT professional ready to drive critical security uplift in a complex technical environment? We are seeking two talented engineers, a Cyber Security Engineer and a Technical Engineer to join a dynamic team delivering essential infrastructure and security initiatives. These initial 12-month contract engagements offer an excellent opportunity to manage highly technical deliverablCyber Security & Technical Engineers (Two Roles Available)Are you an experienced IT professional ready to drive critical security uplift in a complex technical environment? We are seeking two talented engineers, a Cyber Security Engineer and a Technical Engineer to join a dynamic team delivering essential infrastructure and security initiatives. These initial 12-month contract engagements offer an excellent opportunity to manage highly technical deliverabl
- Randstad is currently working with the City of Moreton Bay to find a Principal Data Engineer (Fabric). This role is based in Moreton Bay with WFH flexibility (3 days per week WFH). Are you a visionary technical leader looking to shape the future of a major region's data ecosystem? We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric) to serve as the ultimate technical authority and domain expert. In this pivotal role, you will lead the end-to-end arcRandstad is currently working with the City of Moreton Bay to find a Principal Data Engineer (Fabric). This role is based in Moreton Bay with WFH flexibility (3 days per week WFH). Are you a visionary technical leader looking to shape the future of a major region's data ecosystem? We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric) to serve as the ultimate technical authority and domain expert. In this pivotal role, you will lead the end-to-end arc
- Job Title: IT Support Engineer I (Multiple Roles)Location: Dandenong, MelbourneEmployment Type: ContractContract Length: 6 WeeksSummary**This role is located and on-site in Dandenong. The role will require long shifts (up to 12 hours) and weekend/night-shift work. Only apply if this is noted and acceptable**This is a compelling opportunity to join a global logistics leader as an IT Support Engineer on a contract basis. We are currently seeking talent for mJob Title: IT Support Engineer I (Multiple Roles)Location: Dandenong, MelbourneEmployment Type: ContractContract Length: 6 WeeksSummary**This role is located and on-site in Dandenong. The role will require long shifts (up to 12 hours) and weekend/night-shift work. Only apply if this is noted and acceptable**This is a compelling opportunity to join a global logistics leader as an IT Support Engineer on a contract basis. We are currently seeking talent for m
- The OpportunityAre you looking to make a tangible impact on major construction projects? We are currently representing a leading client seeking a dedicated Site Engineer to provide on-site engineering services and assist in achieving core project objectives. Reporting directly to the Project Manager , you will play a crucial role in driving design development, constructability, and cost efficiency. About the Role As the Site Engineer, you will ensure worksThe OpportunityAre you looking to make a tangible impact on major construction projects? We are currently representing a leading client seeking a dedicated Site Engineer to provide on-site engineering services and assist in achieving core project objectives. Reporting directly to the Project Manager , you will play a crucial role in driving design development, constructability, and cost efficiency. About the Role As the Site Engineer, you will ensure works
- Randstad is currently working with a sovereign defence manufacturer of high-tech defence systems that is integrated onto various defence platforms operating in mission-critical environments. They are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to work on a project to support the Australian Defence Force to enhance their surveillance, air battlespace management, and air defence systems. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in Adelaide. AboutRandstad is currently working with a sovereign defence manufacturer of high-tech defence systems that is integrated onto various defence platforms operating in mission-critical environments. They are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to work on a project to support the Australian Defence Force to enhance their surveillance, air battlespace management, and air defence systems. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in Adelaide. About
- At 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 Senior Laser Scientist to join their team in Canberra. About the role: The position is for a Senior Laser Scientist within the EOS Space Systems Research & Development (R&D) team. A successful candidate is expected to undertake laser design, assembly, alignment, testing anAt 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 Senior Laser Scientist to join their team in Canberra. About the role: The position is for a Senior Laser Scientist within the EOS Space Systems Research & Development (R&D) team. A successful candidate is expected to undertake laser design, assembly, alignment, testing an
- Senior Engineer | Operations & Maintenance PlanningImmediate Start | Contract until 31 July 2026 | $58 p/h + SuperAre you a seasoned Engineer looking to influence the performance of massive utility networks? We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join a major infrastructure team in Fortitude Valley. You will lead technical strategies to ensure critical water and wastewater assets are optimized, safe, and cost-effective.Key Focus Areas:Project & Master PlanninSenior Engineer | Operations & Maintenance PlanningImmediate Start | Contract until 31 July 2026 | $58 p/h + SuperAre you a seasoned Engineer looking to influence the performance of massive utility networks? We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join a major infrastructure team in Fortitude Valley. You will lead technical strategies to ensure critical water and wastewater assets are optimized, safe, and cost-effective.Key Focus Areas:Project & Master Plannin
- Data EngineerAre you a skilled Data Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact within a leading financial organisation? We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our Data and Insights team, where you will play a critical role in the ongoing administration, enhancement, and optimisation of our data platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to build and maintain robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines that support advanced analytics and bData EngineerAre you a skilled Data Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact within a leading financial organisation? We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our Data and Insights team, where you will play a critical role in the ongoing administration, enhancement, and optimisation of our data platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to build and maintain robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines that support advanced analytics and b
- 👷 Project Engineer / SPE - Sth East Melbourne / GippslandRandstad are partnering with an established civil contractor specialising in critical energy and water infrastructure projects in the Sth east Melbourne and serving the Gippsland Region from Morwell.🏗 The Company Tight-knit team delivering high-precision civil works for the energy and water sectors, partnering with upper-tier head contractor clients to deliver essential projects across the state. D👷 Project Engineer / SPE - Sth East Melbourne / GippslandRandstad are partnering with an established civil contractor specialising in critical energy and water infrastructure projects in the Sth east Melbourne and serving the Gippsland Region from Morwell.🏗 The Company Tight-knit team delivering high-precision civil works for the energy and water sectors, partnering with upper-tier head contractor clients to deliver essential projects across the state. D
- Underground Mining EngineerRandstad is seeking a highly capable and motivated Underground Mining Engineer to join our mining client’s Technical Services team. Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, The Underground Mining Engineer and is responsible for designing, planning and executing technical mining activities. This role is crucial for ensuring production outcomes meet targets and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Design of drilling, blasting andUnderground Mining EngineerRandstad is seeking a highly capable and motivated Underground Mining Engineer to join our mining client’s Technical Services team. Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, The Underground Mining Engineer and is responsible for designing, planning and executing technical mining activities. This role is crucial for ensuring production outcomes meet targets and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Design of drilling, blasting and
- Randstad is proud to partner with Queensland Rail (QR) on a major national and international recruitment drive to source exceptional signalling professionals. As part of this major recruitment drive, we are looking to identify experienced 2 x Signalling Leads (ETCS) for their Major Projects and Integration division (MPI). One position will be on Cross River Rail and the other will be on the Marouka to Varsity project.QR operates passenger and freight railRandstad is proud to partner with Queensland Rail (QR) on a major national and international recruitment drive to source exceptional signalling professionals. As part of this major recruitment drive, we are looking to identify experienced 2 x Signalling Leads (ETCS) for their Major Projects and Integration division (MPI). One position will be on Cross River Rail and the other will be on the Marouka to Varsity project.QR operates passenger and freight rail
- About Our ClientOur client is a tier-one mining organization looking for a technical leader to join their Asset Projects portfolio in Perth. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.The RoleAs the Principal Mechanical Discipline Engineer, you will act as a subject matter expert (SME) providing engineering assurance and setting design expectations. You will influence projects from the "Basis of Design" phase through to construction veAbout Our ClientOur client is a tier-one mining organization looking for a technical leader to join their Asset Projects portfolio in Perth. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.The RoleAs the Principal Mechanical Discipline Engineer, you will act as a subject matter expert (SME) providing engineering assurance and setting design expectations. You will influence projects from the "Basis of Design" phase through to construction ve
- Senior PHP EngineerTerm: Initial 12-Month ContractLocation: Sydney CBDJoin our team and play a lead role in driving our platform modernization program. We are building the future of property tech, leveraging a mix of modern cloud-based and home-grown technologies to fundamentally change how clients interact within the strata ecosystem.You will be part of a global financial services group with over 50 years of unbroken profitability, working within a friendSenior PHP EngineerTerm: Initial 12-Month ContractLocation: Sydney CBDJoin our team and play a lead role in driving our platform modernization program. We are building the future of property tech, leveraging a mix of modern cloud-based and home-grown technologies to fundamentally change how clients interact within the strata ecosystem.You will be part of a global financial services group with over 50 years of unbroken profitability, working within a friend
- About the CompanyThis contractor delivers quality civil infrastructure projects across Regional NSW. They provide end-to-end civil construction solutions for public and private sector clients including state infrastructure, mining and residential development projects. They have grown into a trusted regional contractor known for reliable delivery, clear communication and strong safety outcomes.The RoleThey are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to joinAbout the CompanyThis contractor delivers quality civil infrastructure projects across Regional NSW. They provide end-to-end civil construction solutions for public and private sector clients including state infrastructure, mining and residential development projects. They have grown into a trusted regional contractor known for reliable delivery, clear communication and strong safety outcomes.The RoleThey are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join
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