Utilities
Safety Month: 5 Ways to Prioritise Safety in the Utilities Industry in Australia
According to a 2024 report by Safe Work Australia, in 2023 there were 139,000 serious injury claims across all industries, with 200 worker fatalities reported. Although the fatality rate has decreased by 19% (from 1.7 fatalities per 100,000 workers) over the last decade, it has remained relatively stable in recent years, calling for a reminder…
Read MoreHiring conditions in utilities in 2024
Labour shortages will be a large challenge for utility employers in 2024 and beyond. Demand for labour in the industry is projected to grow over the next few years until 2025, and candidate availability will be low across all job roles, according to SEEK. To facilitate Australia’s transition from fossil fuel energy sources to renewable…
Read More6 Infrastructure and Utilities Updates You Need to Know
Our news feeds have been buzzing with stories about substantial investments in recreational transportation infrastructure, ground-breaking approaches for Australia’s future pipelines, and the imminent finalisation of Sydney’s water pumping station. Here’s what else has been happening in the infrastructure and utilities space: Keeping it mobile – Tom O’Keane, Roads & Infrastructure Magazine Topcoat Asphalt Contractors…
Read MoreNew Sustainability Suggestions and 5 Recent Infrastructure and Utilities Developments
With consistent and ongoing changes prevalent in the infrastructure and utilities industries, it is crucial to remain aware and up-to-date with the latest news, trends, and developments in order to make well-informed decisions for you and your organisation. With a further push for highlighting the dangers of asbestos, discussions of the future, and areas of…
Read MoreExploring Today’s Challenges and Future Prospects in Australia’s Infrastructure and Utilities Industries
Australia’s infrastructure and utilities industries play a vital role in supporting the country’s economy and quality of life. From transportation networks to energy and water supply systems, these industries form the backbone of modern society, enabling businesses to operate efficiently and people to live comfortably. However, with an increasing population and changing climate, these industries…
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