It's not just builders we're lacking in New Zealand, we're also short of engineers.
We're lagging behind other OECD nations in numbers of engineers, and within the industry there's also a need for more women, Māori, and Pasifika.
To discuss why there's a shortage, and why we even need engineers, is Chief Executive of Engineering New Zealand Susan Freeman-Greene. She's a finalist at next weeks Women of Influence awards.
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