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The Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) has been expanded to include civil, structural, electrical, geotechnical, transport, mining and petroleum engineering occupations. This is in addition to the already-listed occupations of mechanical and software engineer.
Engineers Australia Chief Executive Officer, Dr Bronwyn Evans AM said: “Engineers Australia welcomes the addition of seven engineering occupations to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List.
“This is an excellent outcome which is set to benefit many companies across a range of engineering-intensive sectors in Australia."
Source: Skilled-Migration-Changes-Benefit-Engineering-Profession.pdf
No benefit at all. this is absolute trick playing by DHA and ScoMo to attract overseas students to enroll in colleges. My occupation is Construction Project Manager with hands on expertise and lodged Visa application in March'2020 for 491SS. at the time of Visa lodgement the global processing time was 39days for the same and thereafter it is keep on changing to 3months,4months, 5months,.......and now 14months. Everytime my application crossed these timelines. My occupation falls under PMSOL, 491 Priority processing, Critical skills but no use.