While private and public sector spending is subdued and investors are adjusting to a new economic order and Abbott government policy settings, I'm being contacted by consulting engineers looking for work. It's boom or it's bust but it's never anything in between, it seems. For industry, it's like shooting fish in a barrel. Senior, talented engineering professionals spilling onto the market en masse. It's been that way for a while now. You can pick and choose disciplines and negotiate with candidates who, justifiably, are prepared to trade off remuneration and conditions for security.
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