11-02-19
Geotechnical online learning courses launch
For release via MBIE Codewords at the end of January on Building Performance LMS website. Three geotechnical online courses for geoprofessionals are being released on the Building Performance online learning site at the end of January. All courses ar...
11-02-19
EoI – Review of NZGS Field description of soil and rock
Request for Expression of Interest – Panel of Experts The NZGS Management Committee wishes to commission a panel of experts to review, and if appropriate, update the guideline “Field description of soil and rock” which was published by NZGS...
11-02-19
Abstracts open for IAEG Asian Regional Conference
Call for Abstracts The 12th Asian Regional Conference of IAEG is calling for abstracts from engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers around the globe to make this conference meaningful and fruitful. The conference will be held on Jeju Island...
29-11-18
NZGS 2018 Student Poster Awards
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE The New Zealand Geotechnical Society wishes to recognise and encourage student participation in the fields of rock mechanics, soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology. The 2018 Student Presentation Aw...
19-10-18
New job – Associate Professor of Geotechnical Engineering
Auckland University have opened up recruitment for a fantastic new role in their School of Engineering. Find out more on our jobs page.
14-08-18
MBIE Building Code system update
MBIE is implementing a Building Code System update programme on set dates twice a year. The next update – incorporating the consultation noted above – will be published in November this year, and the following in June next year. Having tw...
14-08-18
MBIE Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods consultation
Since the last Acceptable Solution and Verification Method update, a number of cited Standards have been amended or updated and new Standards and other documents have been published. MBIE is proposing to incorporate some of these into the relevant ...
26-07-18
Engineering NZ rules review podcast
Helen Davidson, General Manager Legal and Policy recently held a webinar on the Rules Review. She talked in detail about each section of the Rules and what might be changed. Have a look and feel free to share it with your networks: https:/...
15-05-18
NZGS-7ICEGE Scholarships – applications open
Further to the successful 2015 6ICEGE which was held in Christchurch, New Zealand, it is with great pleasure that the undersigned invite applications for the NZGS-7ICEGE Scholarships, of which up to four awards each to the value of $5,000 will be...
12-04-18
Geomechanics Award – Call for Nomination
The New Zealand Geotechnical Society Geomechanics Award is awarded every three years and shall be presented at the Society’s Annual General Meeting. The award shall be made to the Society member or members producing the adjudged “bestR...
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