Why the Hunter
The Hunter is where Australia's largest coal power stations are. Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Singleton, Muswellbrook.
Eraring closes 2029. Bayswater 2033. Vales Point 2033. Australia's biggest energy transition region.
We're tracking what employers are actually asking for as it happens.
The digital side
Green jobs here ask for environmental qualifications, regulatory experience, project management. Almost none mention digital or technology skills.
Sensor systems for energy plants, mapping software for environmental work, analytics for waste routes. The tech that modern green work runs on isn't in the ads.
We're tracking it week to week to see if that changes.
From this week's listings
We checked each green job ad for digital and tech skills. Here's what we found.
The digital skills gap
Skills that green jobs in the Hunter should be asking for, but aren't.