#INWED19 – Meet Longveld GM People & Culture, Deb MacCauley
In the world of engineering, there are women making a difference behind the scenes as much as in front of them! HR is one space where that is certainly happening.…
#INWED19 – Meet SGS Regional Manager & Engineer Surveyor, Joanna Wilce
There are many types of engineers working with our membership that we’ll be shining a light on this week – and Joanna Wilce is no different! Based at SGS, Joanna…
#INWED19 – Meet NZ Steel Process Engineer, Mikaela Keir
A lot can happen in a year… so we thought we’d touch bases with one of the ladies we profiled last year during #INWED18 to see if much has changed…
#INWED19 – Meet Tonkin + Taylor Civil Engineer, Ting Wang
In the lead up to International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June – we want to celebrate some of the amazing wahine in our industry. That’s why this week…
General Manager Structural Systems Stephen Hicks moving on to exciting new role
After 11 years at HERA, we’d like to let our membership and industry know that our General Manager Structural Systems Stephen Hicks will be heading back to the UK to…
What’s the strategy for 2020?
What the heck is HERA about and what’s our plan for the future? Two very good questions – and we’re excited to tell you the answer! Because for the first…
Notice – Welding consumable levy increase due to come into effect 1 February 2019
We’re pleased to announce that the Heavy Engineering Research Levy Notice 2018 has now been published and listed on the legislation.govt.nz website. This means a levy increase from 5c to…
Notice –B1/VM1 Amendment 17 and B2/AS1 Amendment 10 published
Back in August we called for comments from our members on MBIE’s proposed changes to B1/VM1 and B2/AS1. Three months later – we’re pleased to report these amendments have now…
Update – removal of conflict with latest national standards including AS/NZS 5131 and NZS 3404.1
Working with the Building System Performance (BSP) branch of MBIE, the New Zealand Standards Approval Board has revoked NZS 3404.1:2009. This development will eliminate the conflict that has existed with…
Call for comment – MBIE consultation for proposed changes to B1/VM1 and B2/AS1
Over the last six months, HERA have worked closely with SCNZ and MBIE to get value from the significant investment made in developing the new composite design standard (AS/NZS 2327)…
#INWED18 – Meet Longveld Managing Director, Pam Roa
Pam has been in the industry for 29 years, using her skills and experience to lead her team of 87. Longveld is a specialist stainless steel fabricator of primary processing…
#INWED18 – Meet WSP Opus Work Group Manager Bridges & Structures, Natalia Uran
Based in Napier, Natalia manages her team to provide infrastructure asset management consulting services for WSP Opus clients. She’s focused mainly on bridges and highways structures, with an aim to…