Up to 30,000 additional construction and infrastructure workers are needed in the Wellington region, for $17 billion of projects planned over the next four years. “It’s time to build. Whether you’ve got no experience or twenty years’ experience, there are opportunities available,” says Amy Henare, director of Employment Programmes at the Ministry of Social Development […]

Onsite safety and streamlined operations are essential to the success and protection of tradies working across Australia. With the daily exposure to potential electrical hazards, understanding and employing basic and advanced safety measures are crucial for the protection of both the electricians and the integrity of the project at hand. David Holmes, CEO of Fergus, […]

Less than a third (29%) of New Zealanders are satisfied with our national infrastructure, with flood defences receiving the lowest quality rating (18%) among different types of infrastructure and identified as the number one investment priority in the country. A new 31-country Ipsos Global Advisor survey found that New Zealanders are significantly less satisfied with […]

Global technical solutions and services specialist EnerMech has appointed Rhys Humphries as general manager and country lead for the New Zealand arm of the business. His key focus is to continue to work collaboratively with current clients and expand the company’s increasingly diverse portfolio in the region. Based in New Plymouth, Taranaki born and raised, […]

Packing up your life and moving doesn’t have to be a cyclone of stress and chaos. Here are some packing and packaging tips to make your move simple. Take it bit by bit: Begin packing well in advance of your move to avoid last-minute stress, and try packing a few boxes each day as that […]

Low-emission transport solutions. With climate change and sustainability modern hot topics, it is no surprise that heavy vehicle fleets are starting to transition to either battery electric or hydrogen vehicles. They’re set to play a major role in the search for reduced emissions. Fonterra is one major company that has already committed to changes, with […]