The new Government has a unique chance to end the instability in New Zealand’s infrastructure pipeline and save money by committing to a longer-term plan to build what the country needs to grow and prosper. That’s the message from Infrastructure New Zealand as it releases a new report showing the costs of continuing on “ourContinue reading “Infrastructure can ‘save billions’”
Category Archives: NZ Construction News
Mitre 10 sustainability report
Mitre 10 New Zealand Ltd has released its first sustainability report, providing insight into the co-operative’s strategy and work programmes making real and sustainable impact on our environment and our local communities. The report brings ‘transparency and accountability to Mitre 10’s progress on its journey to sustainability, with a level of detail that sets itContinue reading “Mitre 10 sustainability report”
Pothole prayers answered…
UNIQUE POTHOLE-PRO THE SOLUTION TO POTHOLE PANDEMIC For the first time in New Zealand, an all-in-one pothole repairing machine has arrived that is ‘revolutionising pothole repairs worldwide’. “One of the great features of the Pothole Pro is that it doesn’t need to be transported to site on the back of another truck or carrier –Continue reading “Pothole prayers answered…”
ALTERNATIVE POWER OPPORTUNITY…
XCMG DELIVERS MASS METHANOL, ELECTRIC TRUCKS XCMG has delivered more than 350 units of methanol powered XKT136 mining trucks to mines in Xinjiang, China. XCMG says that methanol has high octane rating but very low emission – reducing hydrocarbon emission by 40% in complete combustion state, and the XKT136 can save more than 35% inContinue reading “ALTERNATIVE POWER OPPORTUNITY…”
When one step can change your life…
FATHER OF FOUR GETS CRITICAL SKILLS TRAINING – ‘GAME CHANGER’ For father of four Iroriana (Iro) Reid, the Critical Skills Apprenticeship Programme has been a game-changer. An apprentice with Mather Builders in the Bay of Islands, Iro is described by foreman Ben Harder as “fantastic on the worksite but not so good with the bookwork”.Continue reading “When one step can change your life…”
A REAL BIND…
Smart Road project is pioneering innovation for sustainable roading. Road Science, a Downer-owned entity, has announced what the company describes as a landmark partnership with the New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) for the launch of the first full-scale trial of Bio Bind. Bio Bind is a ‘cutting-edge, low carbon bitumen replacement, which aims to revolutioniseContinue reading “A REAL BIND…”
EASYSTEEL – keeping it easy for Kiwi
Easysteel has been a valued partner in New Zealand for over 95 years, and we take pleasure in offering both quality steel products and exceptional customer service. In fact, we are known in the building, construction, and infrastructure sectors for our promise, The Steel Promise,” says Jasmin Pakura, Fletcher Steel’s marketing content coordinator. Pakura saysContinue reading “EASYSTEEL – keeping it easy for Kiwi”
Sweet results… Every step of the way
DYNAPAC THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION SOLUTION, PACKED WITH INNOVATION Dynapac is described a world-class manufacturer of construction and compaction equipment, specialising in road construction machinery and asphalt and soil compaction equipment. “With a rich history and a strong reputation in the construction and infrastructure industries, Dynapac continues to innovate and provide reliable solutions,” says Shane Rau,Continue reading “Sweet results… Every step of the way”
Women in construction – Building a better future…
MAJORITY FEMALE BUILDHERS PROJECT PROVIDES SOLID FOUNDATION FOR MORE WOMEN IN INDUSTRY There is something very magical happening on a Fletcher Living residential building site in Whenuapai, Auckland. A taste of a new type of building industry is being seen – a building site as part of a wider industry that not only incorporates womenContinue reading “Women in construction – Building a better future…”
Alliance Portfolio Manager
Inspiring leadership opportunity to lead the Defence Estate and Infrastructure Alliance Mō te tūnga | About the role This role manages the professional services alliance between NZDF, Beca, EY and GHD. You will lead the Alliance and Alliance Management Team across all areas of Defence Estate and Infrastructure (DEI) and report to the Alliance ServicesContinue reading “Alliance Portfolio Manager”

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