Structural Design of residential developments including houses and town house apartments around NZ. -Interpreting geotechnical reports and liaising with geotechnical engineers-Liaising with client and architect about foundation and superstructure design alternatives-Designing foundations for liquefaction prone and hill sites in Christchurch, including rib raft slab designs-Pipe bridging design of concrete beams and pile design-Specific bracing design using portal frames and masonry block walls-Timber and block retaining wall design-Structural steel beams and column design-Cantilevered and braced block walls design

Construction site experience-Geotechnical site engineer on the Newmarket Viaduct replacement project that comprised of site investigations, slope stability for temporary works, excavation monitoring, supervision of ground anchor installation, temporary crane footing foundations inspections.-Geotechnical site investigations including logging, supervision and report writing.-Construction monitoring of retaining walls, jetty construction and stormwater projects, Engineering Assessments-Landslip insurance inspections for the Earthquake commission (EQC), providing a concept remedial solution and pricing for more than 60 landslips around NZ.-Conducting residential building and land assessments for EQC following the September 4 2010 Christchurch earthquake.-Geotechnical investigations including logging soil, checking for underground services, hand augering, forming conclusions based on the client’s needs and writing geotechnical reportsEngineeering Design-Slope stability analysis of slopes for anchor and retaining wall design, using Geo Studio (in particular Slope-W).-Various stormwater design projects for urban and rural areas including open channels, pipes and water treatment devices. Piling experience-Conducting Pile Driving Analyses on steel, timber, and concrete piles using the Pile Dynamics, Inc equipment including the CAPWAP analysis and formal reporting.-Conducting pile integrity & continuity testing and analysis using the TDR (Transient Dynamic Response) method including the TPAP2000 analysis and formal reporting.Project administration-Engaging and coordinating with contractors for geotechnical drilling and CCTV inspections.-Drafting design drawings and coordinating with CAD operators.-Contract management for small and medium sized projects including authorising payments, checking design details, site meetings and dealing with issues that arise on site.-Tendering and pricing of earthworks and stormwater projects

Inspections including dams, water main installations, excavations and road safety inspections.Levelling surveys and road maintenance surveys.Minor CAD work and data base management.