Hire a professional engineer and grow your business
Offshore Staffing
An offshore engineer is a qualified, full-time remote professional who performs technical engineering work for your business. From CAD drafting and structural design to project coordination and documentation, our offshore engineers integrate into your team and deliver to Australian standards.
Access qualified engineering professionals without the local talent shortage or premium salary costs. WorkMate Pro connects Australian engineering firms with skilled offshore engineers in the Philippines who deliver real technical output.
What They Do
Best Fit
The Numbers
Hiring locally in Australia costs significantly more — and that's before recruitment fees and office overheads.
Hiring Locally (AUS)
$80,000–$120,000 per year
Plus super, recruitment fees & overheads
With WorkMate Pro
Save 50%–70%
All-inclusive monthly cost, no hidden fees
How It Works
From your first call to your first day with a new team member — we handle the heavy lifting.
We understand your business, the role you need, and your goals in a 30-minute no-obligation conversation.
Our recruitment team identifies candidates with the right skills and experience, presenting you with a curated shortlist.
Meet shortlisted candidates, review their work, and choose your hire. We coordinate interviews and support your selection.
We handle employment contracts, payroll setup, and office onboarding. Your new team member starts ready to work.
From day one, your offshore team member works within your business using your preferred communication tools.
FAQs
Candidates are experienced with AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Tekla Structures, Civil 3D, and other industry-standard platforms. Specific software requirements are confirmed during recruitment.
Yes. All engineering candidates hold relevant university degrees and professional qualifications. Candidate credentials are verified during the recruitment process.
Yes. Candidates are briefed on Australian standards (AS/NZS) during onboarding. Many have prior experience working for Australian firms and are familiar with local requirements.
Most clients use shared drives, project management tools, and daily check-ins to review output. Your offshore engineer submits work for review before finalising, fitting into your existing QA processes.
Book a free, no-obligation strategy call with our WA-based team. We'll walk you through how offshore hiring works and help you find the right fit for your business.
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