Aurecon - Latest News [Page 4]
The key to thinking big is in thinking small!
Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 3:11 pm | Aurecon
The earth is in a bit of a pickle (pun intended). According to the World Bank , we will need to produce 50% more food to feed 9 billion mouths on the planet by 2050. Couple this reality with the bullying blow of climate change on the head of traditional ... More >>
Are you willing to give up the steering wheel?
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 1:32 pm | Aurecon
Imagine, in a few years’ time, you’re standing on a street corner waiting for your Uber to arrive. It turns up, exactly when it said it would, but there’s no driver. Would you climb in? Are you ready to put your faith in driverless technology? More >>
Aurecon appoints new Global Leader in Asset Management
Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 1:07 pm | Aurecon
The growing demand for life-cycle asset management services has prompted global engineering and advisory firm Aurecon to appoint Dr Abe Nezamian as its Global Leader in Asset Management. More >>
Auckland girls’ school sets new engineering record
Friday, 12 August 2016, 3:35 pm | Aurecon
Two students from Diocesan School for Girls constructed a bridge which held over 300 kg of weight at the recent Aurecon Bridge Building Competition in Auckland. The load weight was unprecedented at the annual competition, exceeding the load cell’s ... More >>
Aurecon builds its Advisory Practice with new appointments
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 2:32 pm | Aurecon
14 June 2016: The CEO of engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Aurecon, Giam Swiegers, today announced a number of new leadership appointments as the global firm ramped up its investment in its advisory practice to support a growing demand for ... More >>
Shifting the focus from illness to wellness
Monday, 16 May 2016, 12:54 pm | Aurecon
Just imagine if our healthcare system followed ‘Doctor’s orders’ and took a ‘prevention is better than cure’ approach. Just imagine caring for people away from hospitals instead of in them. Just imagine a future health journey with the ... More >>
Inspiring students to influence tomorrow’s infrastructure
Monday, 4 April 2016, 12:45 pm | Aurecon
From small beginnings in classrooms across Australia and New Zealand to designing tomorrow’s greatest pieces of infrastructure, Aurecon’s reimagined Bridge Building Competition 2016 will offer participants ‘real-world’ experience of what they ... More >>
Aurecon scoops two Financial Review Client Choice Awards
Monday, 14 March 2016, 9:58 am | Aurecon
Putting clients at the centre of everything it does is starting to pay off for global engineering consultant Aurecon who has secured two wins in the Financial Review (FR) Client Choice Awards. More >>
Aurecon launches ‘Just Imagine’ – a future focused blog
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 11:49 am | Aurecon
Aurecon has launched a new futuristic blog! Called Just Imagine , it provides a glimpse into the future for curious readers, exploring ideas that are probable, possible and for the imagination. “If businesses are to thrive in a future that is as yet ... More >>
Aurecon’s Anthony Barry named board director of FIDIC
Monday, 12 October 2015, 1:57 pm | Aurecon
Aurecon’s Managing Director for Asia, Anthony Barry , has been appointed to the board of engineering body FIDIC . More >>
Aurecon shines a limelight on student engineering
Friday, 28 August 2015, 2:20 pm | Aurecon
Aurecon shines a limelight on student engineering talent uncovered at annual bridge building competitions, Australia and New Zealand More >>
Dutch consortium taps into New Zealand seismic expertise
Friday, 27 March 2015, 2:10 pm | Aurecon
Dutch consortium taps into New Zealand seismic expertise in Wellington – gas extraction causing earthquakes in Holland More >>
Cool comfort technology with desert hot application
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 5:16 pm | Aurecon
Technology devised in Christchurch to help improve comfort in outdoor urban settings, is now being used in the Middle East for the exact opposite reason from that originally intended - to keep people cool in the scorching desert environment, rather than warm ... More >>
Aurecon appoints new CEO
Friday, 15 August 2014, 10:58 am | Aurecon
Global engineering and technical services company Aurecon today announced the appointment of Giam Swiegers as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 1 February 2015. He will be based in the company’s Sydney office. More >>
Biggest ever Defence contract signed
Friday, 11 July 2014, 5:37 pm | Aurecon
On 10 July, Stephen Wells, Aurecon’s Chief Business Development Officer and Rosemary Peavey, Company Secretary, attended a formal ceremony hosted by the Department of Defence where they signed Aurecon’s largest defence contract to date. More >>
New Metros Leader - Asia for Aurecon
Monday, 4 November 2013, 5:03 pm | Aurecon
Stuart Littlewood has joined Aurecon as Metros Leader, Asia. Based in Singapore, he will be responsible for building Aurecon’s rail business across the region. More >>
'Stacks on the mill’ a winner for The Terrace
Friday, 1 November 2013, 12:11 pm | Aurecon
As foundation work begins on the new entertainment and office complex The Terrace, in Christchurch, simple Kiwi engineering common sense from Aurecon has meant significant savings in time and money, and reassurance for the developer that the complex is ... More >>
Aurecon appoints new Industry Director, Transport
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 2:24 pm | Aurecon
Aurecon has appointed David Radcliffe as Industry Director, Transport, replacing Phil Hendricks who now leads the company’s Gauteng office. Reporting to Chief Business Development Officer, Stephen Wells, David will lead Aurecon’s Transport Industry ... More >>
Super tall buildings expert joins Aurecon
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 6:53 pm | Aurecon
Renowned tall buildings expert Dr Andrew (Andy) John Davids has joined Aurecon as Tall Buildings Leader and Technical Director, Buildings. More >>
Aurecon appoints new manager in Christchurch
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 3:37 pm | Aurecon
Carl Devereux has been appointed as Christchurch Manager for engineering company Aurecon. He joined Aurecon in 2004 as a Technical Director and has more than 17 years experience of Structural and Civil projects, with a particular focus on building ... More >>