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NZGS 2021 Student Poster Competition

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE The New Zealand Geotechnical Society wishes to recognise and encourage student participation in the fields of rock Read More

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NZGS committee update – Ayoub Riman

In August we announced the results of our NZGS election, and this new committee is due to be ratified at Read More

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Sally Hargraves appointed to Standards NZ NZS3604 committee

We are delighted to report that NZGS committee member Sally Hargraves has been appointed to the foundations working group of Read More

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Christchurch City Council

When you join the Christchurch City Council, you’ll be getting involved first-hand and working to shape the future of this Read More

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Earthquake engineering in the news

Our members may be interested in the new regular spot for Michelle Grant, President of SESOC, on RNZ nights. You Read More

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NZGS election and expression of interest results

NZGS management committee election I’m delighted to report that our election is now closed, and results are in. We had Read More

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Climate Change Symposium – Abstract deadline extended to Sunday 15 August 2021

The New Zealand Geotechnical Society Climate Change Symposium will take place on 30 September in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and online. Read More

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Notice for motion: proposed alteration of NZGS rules

Introduction As with all incorporated societies, the NZGS activities are limited by the Incorporated Societies Act and the rules the Read More

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Notice of election for the 2021-2023 management committee

Our AGM is coming up in September, which means that it’s time to elect your new management committee. Our committee Read More

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Expressions of Interest – NZS3604 foundations on expansive soil / liquefiable deposits

Standards NZ are starting an update of NZS3604 (Residential timber-framed buildings). The NZ Geotechnical Society will be represented on the Read More