Consultation on the Review of the Building Consent System – NZGS Submission
MBIE are currently consulting on options to improve the building consent system. This is an important review that aims to Read More
The ISSMGE time capsule project
In response to the Heritage Time Capsule (HTC) Project of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), the New Read More
IAEG awards for outstanding achievement in Geological Engineering Technology
In order to promote the development of Geological Engineering Technology, the IAEG XIV Congress will organize the selection of outstanding Read More

Sustainable use of waste soil – call for expressions of interest
We have been approached by the WasteMINZ Contaminated Land Sector Group with a proposal to set up a joint working Read More

NZGS Earthworks & Ground Investigation Specifications
Two committees have been working hard for the past six months on updates to the NZ Ground Investigation Specification, and Read More
Notice of AGM – 2022
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New NZGS website goes live
We have completed a major upgrade to the NZGS website to build in better security, future-proofed hosting, and a more Read More
NZGS Annual General Meeting 2021 – agenda and documents
Our AGM will take place online on 27 September 2021, and this year we will be considering the following items: Read More
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
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