Bhavin Panchal: Connecting communities in one of NZ’s most rugged spots
“It doesn’t matter where you start out. As long as you stick to the road, you’ll reach your destination.” These are the words of [...]
EPIC Day Out helps Kiwis construct an epic future
Human beings love to build things. Ever play with LEGO as a kid? Stack rocks at the beach? It’s instinctive, it’s in our nature. [...]
Five of New Zealand’s most epic civil projects
Aotearoa New Zealand has seen some epic civil construction projects throughout its relatively short history. From roads and rail to ports and power, we [...]
How Thomas laid the pipelines for an epic career in civil construction
Thomas Reddiex has turned his love of machinery into a dream career in civil construction, laying pipelines on high-profile projects such as the Peka [...]
Paare leading the charge for women in civil infrastructure
There’s not much Gisborne’s Paare Ahuriri-Leach can’t do on a worksite. In her six years in civil infrastructure with JT Contractors she’s done everything [...]
Holiday havoc averted with quick construction action
The fifth round of the EPIC Photo Competition – themed EPIC Outcomes – was won by Damien McNamara of SouthRoads in Oamaru. Damien documented [...]
The free courses helping Kiwis get into civil construction
A new hands-on training course is helping Kiwi job seekers gain the skills and confidence they need to take their first steps into the [...]
Green technologies changing the face of NZ’s civil construction industry
There have been some epic and exciting developments in New Zealand’s civil construction industry as businesses adopt a more sustainable approach to getting things [...]
Trucking awesome: Ryan loving life as concrete truck driver
He’s been on the job for less than two months but already Manawatu cadet truck driver Ryan Pickering has been handed the keys to [...]
Free training creating unprecedented opportunities in civil infrastructure
“There’s never been a better time to get into civil infrastructure.” That’s the message from Connexis Chief Executive Kaarin Gaukrodger, who spoke to EPIC [...]