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Awards 2024

Nominations for our 2024 NZ Building People Awards and Next Gen Awards are now open! 

The awards evening will take place on 30 August at the Viaduct Event Centre in Tāmaki | Auckland. 

Help us recognise the people doing great things in the construction industry and nominate someone today. 

LATEST NEWS

NZIOB PlaceMakers Northern Region Golf Day

Posted on Friday 25 February, 2022

The annual NZIOB PlaceMakers Northern Region Golf Day was held in Auckland on Friday, 15 February. Despite warnings of cyclones, torrential rain, and gale force winds, everyone was delighted to wake up to a cloudless blue sky and sunshine.

Welcome to our new Members

Posted on Friday 25 February, 2022

The NZIOB welcomes its newest members, who had their memberships ratified by the NZIOB National Board on 10 February. A warm welcome to you all and we look forward to connecting with you at an upcoming NZIOB event.

Constructing Our World Conference

Posted on Friday 25 February, 2022

The Constructing Our World conference series is an initiative in collaboration with the Singapore Institute of Building Limited, the Australian Institute of Building and the New Zealand Institute of Building. The conference will be held in a hybrid format on 17 March 2022.

NZIOB Events update

Posted on Friday 11 February, 2022

Our events team have been very busy making all the necessary changes to our upcoming events, in response to both COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings and the general appetite of our members regarding event attendance.

NZIOB Member appointed HOS at Vic Uni School of Architecture

Posted on Friday 11 February, 2022

NZIOB Member, Robyn Phipps has been appointed Head of School (HOS) at Victoria University Wellington’s School of Architecture. The new role takes Robyn full circle back to the school that she graduated from with her BBSc and BArch (Hons).

NZS 3910 Standards Revision Committee announced

Posted on Friday 11 February, 2022

The Construction Sector Accord and the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission have jointly commissioned a review of NZS 3910. Six NZIOB members are part of the Review Committee, tasked with undertaking an important workstream on behalf of the construction sector.

Merry Christmas | Meri Kirihimeti from the NZIOB

Posted on Wednesday 22 December, 2021

We can all agree that it’s been a difficult year. Again! Despite the COVID-19 interventions at the start and end of 2021, there were some bright spots for the NZIOB. We wish all our members a safe and happy holiday break, with special acknowledgement to our Auckland members, your summer break is well deserved.

BIMinNZ Conference 2022 – Meet the Speakers

Posted on Wednesday 22 December, 2021

In today’s issue of News from the Source, we are profiling more of our BIMinNZ Conference speakers. In our Risk Mitigation Stream, Bob Hall and Jason Howden will be presenting a case study on the new Heka Rua Archives building that is about to break ground in Wellington. They will be followed by Brad Sara speaking about Christ Church Cathedral Reinstatement, specifically the digital journey undertaken to reduce the risk.

Tickets now on sale for Auckland leg of Scott Base Redevelopment seminars

Posted on Wednesday 22 December, 2021

The redevelopment of Scott Base, New Zealand’s home in Antarctica, is the largest and most complex project ever undertaken by Antarctica New Zealand. Join us for an insightful presentation into the project and all its complexities. This event will examine the core topics of resilience, technology and wellbeing in what is arguably the harshest environment in the world.

Welcome to our newest Members

Posted on Wednesday 22 December, 2021

The NZIOB welcomes its newest members, who had their memberships ratified by the NZIOB National Board on 9 December. A warm welcome to you all and we look forward to connecting with you at an upcoming NZIOB event. 

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