Shortage Occupations   >   Engineering Shortage Occupations

RAILWAY ENGINEERS

For jobs that are listed below the person must have a degree with at least 2 years relevant experience from a civil, structures or electrical background.

  • Railways Planner or Engineer
  • Railways Modeller
  • Railway Track Design or Permanent Way Engineer
  • Signaling Engineer, Communications Engineer
  • Power Supply Engineer or Electrification Engineer

(Senior positions in the above posts would be expected to have at least 5 years relevant experience)

STRUCTURAL/BRIDGE ENGINEERS

For jobs that are listed below the person must have a degree with at least 2 years relevant experience from a structures background.

  • Structural Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer or Buildings Engineer
  • Bridge Engineer or Highways Structural Engineer

(Senior posts would generally require appropriate chartered status and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience)

TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS ENGINEERS

For jobs that are listed below the person must have a transport related degree or a degree with at least 2 years relevant experience from a civil background.

  • Traffic Engineer or Transport Planner
  • Transport Modeller or Transport Economist (The applicant would be expected to have experience in multi-model studies & modelling software such as TRIPS, EMME2, QVIEW, SATURN, PEDROUTE or Microsimulation)
  • Highways Design Engineer or Highways Planning Engineer
  • Highways Maintenance Engineer