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Heavy Metal Mettle To Be Tested At National Excavator Operator Competition Finals
Monday, 13 March 2023, 10:21 am | Civil Contractors NZ
The elite ‘SAS’ of New Zealand’s excavator operators will be put through their paces in Feilding at the end of this week as they vie for title of New Zealand’s best at the Civil Contractors NZ CablePrice National Excavator Operator Competition. ... More >>
New Cyclone Visa Category Provides Relief From ‘crisis Mode’
Friday, 24 February 2023, 7:13 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
A new fast-tracked visa category to help with recovery efforts following Cyclone Gabrielle will enable the country’s civil construction companies to ramp up their efforts in the response and recovery following the massive impact of Cyclone Gabrielle ... More >>
NZ’s Top Infrastructure Construction Awards Open For Entries
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 11:59 am | Civil Contractors NZ
Entries are open for the annual Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards, which have recognised the outstanding projects and maintenance initiatives of New Zealand’s civil construction industry since 1978. The awards ... More >>
Recognition, Qualifications On The Way For NZ Road Workers
Thursday, 22 December 2022, 12:11 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
The skilled people responsible for road work sites will have more recognition to look forward to, thanks to a new industry group established to align temporary traffic control training with formal qualifications through the New Zealand Qualifications ... More >>
Immigration Changes Show NZ Will Be ‘Open For Business’ Once Again
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 8:11 am | Civil Contractors NZ
After several years of closed borders, government moves to incorporate skilled civil construction trade roles into the Immigration New Zealand Green List can’t come soon enough, say New Zealand’s infrastructure construction contractors. Civil Contractors ... More >>
Government’s Infrastructure Strategy Response A Positive Start
Monday, 12 September 2022, 10:23 am | Civil Contractors NZ
The Government’s response to the national 30-year Infrastructure Strategy released by the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission Te Waihanga is a welcome starting point, but illustrates there is a lot of work to go to resolve the country’s infrastructure ... More >>
Civil Contractors New Zealand Elects First Female President
Wednesday, 10 August 2022, 11:02 am | Civil Contractors NZ
Civil Contractors New Zealand has elected the first female president in its 78-year history. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2208/9a9abfc0af5bfec48711.jpeg" width="576" height="720"> CCNZ President Bailey Gair Napier ... More >>
From Bridges To Underground Rail: Civil Construction Celebrated At National Awards
Monday, 8 August 2022, 12:21 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Some of New Zealand’s most mind-blowing infrastructure projects of the past year were honoured on Friday night at the Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards. From an 86-metre-long suspension bridge on one of New Zealand’s ... More >>
Leadership, Dedication And Civil Construction Training Celebrated In Christchurch
Friday, 5 August 2022, 6:20 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Young leaders, workers with a thirst for knowledge and outstanding employers behind some of Aotearoa’s top civil construction industry training were celebrated in Christchurch this afternoon at the Z Energy People Awards and Connexis Civil Industry ... More >>
Budget 2022: Good Start, But More Infrastructure Investment Needed
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 3:54 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
New Zealand’s national association for civil contractors has welcomed the $230 million investment in trades training programmes, increased funding for rail and rural broadband infrastructure, and support for Construction Sector Accord Transformation ... More >>
Strategy ‘A New Beginning’ For Kiwi Infrastructure
Tuesday, 3 May 2022, 11:22 am | Civil Contractors NZ
New Zealand’s civil contractors have welcomed a new 30-year Infrastructure Strategy as ‘a new beginning’ and look forward to working to address the country’s massive infrastructure deficit with increased support, better planning, and targeted investment ... More >>
New Report Sets A Path To Resolve Infrastructure Workforce Challenges
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 10:30 am | Civil Contractors NZ
A new report on entering New Zealand’s civil infrastructure construction workforce has been published by national association Civil Contractors New Zealand, with support from the Ministry of Social Development and the Ministry of Business, Innovation ... More >>
Alan Pollard Appointed Chief Executive Of Civil Contractors NZ
Thursday, 9 December 2021, 12:40 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Alan Pollard has been appointed Chief Executive of Civil Contractors New Zealand, the national business association for New Zealand’s civil infrastructure construction industry. Mr Pollard comes to CCNZ following ten years at the helm of Apples and ... More >>
Best Of Hawke’s Bay East Coast Civil Construction Celebrated
Monday, 22 November 2021, 9:00 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Black ties, big personalities and community-changing projects were in the spotlight at Friday night’s Civil Contractors New Zealand Hawke’s Bay East Coast Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards. More than 170 industry movers and shakers made their ... More >>
Civil Contractors: Work On NZ’s Water Networks Must Continue
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 6:22 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
New Zealand’s national association for civil contractors has called for physical work on New Zealand’s water networks to continue smoothly and not be undermined by the creation of four new water entities to manage the country’s freshwater, ... More >>
National Infrastructure Strategy ‘long Overdue’
Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 2:51 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
A draft national 30-year Infrastructure Strategy has been released by the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission Te Waihanga, setting a blueprint for the country to address its massive infrastructure deficit, improve resilience and streamline infrastructure ... More >>
Nelson And Marlborough’s Best In Civil Construction Revealed
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 3:14 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
A cycle track built in extreme conditions, a land reclamation project with exceptional environmental controls, and a talented young operations manager were among the outstanding civil construction projects celebrated at the Civil Contractors NZ Nelson Marlborough ... More >>
Young Leaders And Top Training Initiatives Shine At Civil Construction Awards
Monday, 2 August 2021, 1:43 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Courageous young leaders and top training initiatives have been recognised at the Z Energy People Awards and Connexis Civil Industry Training Awards, held on Friday 30 July in Wellington. Hundreds of people from across the civil construction industry ... More >>
National Awards Celebrate Civil Construction Excellence
Monday, 2 August 2021, 12:27 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
The rescue of a Wellington icon, an infrastructure response that moved mountains, and a project with an outstanding safety culture were amongst the winners of the 42nd Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards. Held ... More >>
NZ’s Civil Contractors Conference Expected To Be Biggest Yet
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 3:44 pm | Civil Contractors NZ
Registrations for New Zealand’s civil contracting event of the year opened this week, and conference hosts Civil Contractors NZ are promising an exciting programme packed full of expert speakers, masterclasses and networking opportunities as well ... More >>
