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Nau mai haere mai to our new members

Posted on Friday 29 July, 2022

These amazing people have recently joined you at your Institute of Building. The membership process wheels have turned (the Board ratified in July). We are so thrilled you have joined us – come join the club and see you at an upcoming event!

NZIOB appoints Pamela Bell as Chief Executive

Posted on Friday 22 July, 2022

The New Zealand Institute of Building has appointed Pamela Bell as its new Chief Executive. Pamela was the founder and former chief executive of PrefabNZ (now OffsiteNZ) and is a leading advocate for sustainable, innovative building methods.

NZIOB members Linda Kestle, Caitlin Sanford & Kat Ricketts win NAWIC Excellence Awards

Posted on Friday 15 July, 2022

The NZIOB is delighted to acknowledge and congratulate our members who were award winners at the recent NAWIC Awards. NZIOB Fellow Dr. Linda Kestle was awarded Outstanding Leader of the Year - Office Based, Caitlin Sanford, a student member won the Student Excellence Award and Kat Ricketts, a student member won the Apprentice Excellence Award. Congratulations!

Secure your tickets for the New Zealand Building Industry Awards

Posted on Friday 15 July, 2022

Don’t miss out, secure your tickets to the 2022 New Zealand Building Industry Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner at the Cordis Hotel in Auckland on Friday, 2 September 2022. Tickets can be purchased as a table of 10 or individual tickets.

NZIOB Southern Region & NAWIC Panel Discussion: Construction Risk Allocation

Posted on Friday 15 July, 2022

The NZIOB Southern Region Committee is hosting a joint event with NAWIC to explore Construction Risk Allocation on Thursday 28 July 2022 in Christchurch.

Register to attend the National Student Awards Regional Ceremonies

Posted on Friday 01 July, 2022

Register to attend the National Student Awards Regional Ceremonies which are being held this month. These events are free to attend and provide valuable networking opportunities while celebrating the achievements of NZIOB’s student members.

Northern Region site visit to the Massey Innovation Complex

Posted on Friday 01 July, 2022

The NZIOB Northern Region invite you to the site visit of the Massey Innovation Complex on Thursday, 14 July 2022 at 4:00 pm.
Networking and drinks and nibbles will be provided following a presentation from Southbase Construction.

Individual tickets available for Rugby Lunch

Posted on Friday 01 July, 2022

Individual tickets are now available for the NZIOB Charitable Education Trust Rugby Lunch, Friday, 15 July, the day before Ireland plays the All Blacks at Sky Stadium, Wellington. The guest speaker for the event is former All Black Captain, Kieran Read.

Save the date for the Southern Region Golf Day

Posted on Friday 01 July, 2022

Save the date for one of the biggest events on the Southern Region calendar - the Southern Region Golf Day being held on Friday, 28 October 2022 at the Templeton Golf Club, Christchurch.

Welcome to our new members

Posted on Friday 01 July, 2022

The NZIOB welcomes its newest members, who had their memberships ratified by the NZIOB National Board on 16 June. A warm welcome to you all and we look forward to connecting with you at an upcoming NZIOB event.

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