Category: Project Services

Feeling the shift in market conditions? Here’s what you can do to set yourself apart. The final quarter of the financial year has sprouted some hope that the uncertainty surrounding the tech sector in Australia may be clearing, and that...

We’re diving into our annual Project Services Talent Survey. The Project Services Team at Precision Sourcing have engaged the Australian Project Services market and asked them to complete the annual Talent Survey. This is not your average salary survey but...

Q3 has, overall been a slower start to the calendar year than many of us expected. We anticipated a slow December and January as can so often be the case. The general belief was that a high percentage of people...

Which employment type offers more security? Contract or perm? Honestly, there is very little in it. Particularly in the current market conditions, and specifically in the short term. Typically, businesses will lean into contract arrangements during “uncertain” times. It offers...

“Is there going to be more risk in the contract market this year?” I think so. Whilst there is always some risk in the contract market, the current climate does feel a little riskier. There is a lot of uncertainty...

We all know the market ain’t like it was last year. The general sentiment I’ve found is that businesses across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are being strategically conservative, holding off from hiring while keeping a close eye on the economy...

When the market slows down what are the best things to focus on as a job seeker? ✅ Networking. Get friendly with your peers, mentors, and recruiters. These people will keep an eye out for you and should be able...

Q2 was an interesting time in the project services market, and the hiring landscape broadly speaking. There is always a little bit of guess work needed to forecast whether things will slow down in the run up to Christmas, or,...

The Challenges Of Employing A Fixed Term Role If you’re hiring or thinking about hiring, you’re likely going through the motions of deciding whether your requirement is contract, perm or fixed term. Each option presents advantages and disadvantages. But there...

‘The Importance Of LinkedIn’ with Simon Hair There are many ways to find your next role. Direct applications, meet-ups, networking events, recruitment agencies, and, for those so inclined, the good old newspaper. But there is a tool that you should...