“Engineering took me to the end of the world”
Simple tasks take extraordinary effort when you're engineering at the South Pole, according to Sara Pearce MIEAust CPEng NER, Director ...
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The chemical equation behind an engineer’s commercial career
When James Graham stepped down from the Coles board, he left behind a curious legacy: a retail giant steered by ...
Project management qualifications that future-proof an engineering career
In a rapidly evolving engineering landscape, project management skills are essential for engineers stepping into leadership roles.
This engineer leader shares a critical misstep, and how she responded
The perils of jumping into a project without the proper preparation.
Dialling down conflict, dialling up progress: How engineers can build and sustain social licence
Engineers excel at solving technical challenges but may be less confident navigating the emotional landscape of community engagement.
Across the valley of death: How to bring engineering innovations to life
Many great Australian ideas die before they’ve had a chance to live. At CSIRO, Dr Peter Mayfield aims to guide ...
The simple decision that cost this engineer’s business $250,000
Dr Brett Thiele spent his entire career focusing on the tiniest details. But a costly dispute taught him the value ...
Why more engineers should be leaders
Saying a task is “not within my expertise” is a symptom of hesitation to leadership, according to Engineers Australia National ...
Understand your financials, and other tips for young engineers
In a personal reflection, Dr Raj Aseervatham FIEAust CPEng, National President of Engineers Australia, reveals key lessons from a career ...
Inside this engineer’s winning strategy to build successful teams
The 2024 Engineers Australia Professional Engineer of the Year has focused on revolutionising safety through accountability and diversity.
