Peter is the newest member to join our structural team. He joined in February but when the country went into lockdown in March he decided to help out the agricultural industry and go fruit picking. We are so pleased to have Peter back with us.
Judy is the newest member to join the Auckland branch in the drafting team. She has over 20 years experience within the engineering and construction industry in China, the Middle East and New Zealand. She has been based in New Zealand for 10 years and has worked on a variety of projects. We asked her a couple of questions. Welcome to the team Judy!
Consistent with the New Zealand Government’s response, Lautrec is treating this situation as a serious risk to health and safety and will follow all recommendations in relation to every aspect of our operations. As an organisation, Lautrec is committed to…
The second project we are profiling is the Fraser Avenue apartments with NZLiving. We have worked with NZLiving before on 340 Onehunga Mall Apartments providing the structural design for both projects. We spoke to Shane Brealey from NZLiving about the Fraser Avenue Apartments in Northcote.
As part of Green Building Week we profiled ‘The Mangrove Home’ which uses a green roof for sustainable and aesthetic purposes. We asked our civil engineer, Ropru Rangsivek to provide more information about the topic.
As part of the NZ Green Building Week 2019, the first project we are profiling is a two-storey home on Herald Island dubbed ‘The Mangrove home’. Charissa Snijders was the architect and Lautrec provided the structural engineering. We started the project in 2015 and construction was completed this year.
23rd September to 29th September is World Green Building Week.
Denis Pino is the latest edition to the Auckland office. He will taking on the role of Technical Manager.
Welcome to the team!
Jacqueline McElhinney from Rapport Communications joined us for the day as part of our annual planning session. She worked with us as a team and individually looking at our personalities and how this impacts our behaviours and interactions. We were also given different tools for communicating with different personality types. The team got a lot out of the session.
We are proud to be partnering with Oxfam New Zealand on FLOW which is focused on improving the health, resilience and quality of life for remote and vulnerable communities, particularly women and children, in rural Papua New Guinea (PNG). The mural created by Misery will be shown at 1 Queen Street, Auckland. Go to https://oxfam-flow.raisely.com/ to donate.