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14th NZGS/AGS Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference

14th NZGS/AGS Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference

14th NZGS/AGS Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference The New Zealand Geotechnical Society (NZGS) and the Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS) are excited to invite our young geotechnical professionals to attend the 14th Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference (14YGPC) in Rotorua New Zealand from the 2nd to the 5th…

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice Series – Now published

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice Series – Now published

NZGS proudly announces that the Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Practice Series, commonly known as the Geotechnical Modules, have now been published in their final version. The “Modules Finalisation Project” involved the update of the Geotechnical Modules that we have been using  as Preliminary (Version 0) since 2016,…

Expressions of Interest:  NZ Geomechanics News Co-Editor

Expressions of Interest: NZ Geomechanics News Co-Editor

If you enjoy Geomechanics News and want to be more involved in the society, this opportunity is for you! The New Zealand Geotechnical Society is justifiably proud of our bi-annual publication, NZ Geomechanics News. First published in November 1970, it has been providing a fantastic…

Geotechnical Engineering Basics Posters

Geotechnical Engineering Basics Posters

The Young Geotechnical Professional (YGP) group are in the process of developing Geotechnical Engineering – Basics posters which are created by YGPs for YGPs. The idea behind these posters is to ‘bridge the gap’ between university assessment style theory and operating in industry general practice….

Experienced Geotechnical Engineer – Christchurch City Council

At the Christchurch City Council, our work is the city that surrounds us. When you join our team, your work’s results and success are evident in every facet of city life. We work together every day to shape a community and create a city that…

NZGS Annual General Meeting 2021 – agenda and documents

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: Confirming the minutes of the 2020 AGM Receiving the Chair’s report Receiving the Treasurer’s report Confirming the appointment of the new Management Committee (details in…

NZGS 2021 Student Poster Competition

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 mechanics, soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology. The 2021 Student Presentation Awards will be a Poster Competition and is open to all students. Posters…