Civil Engineering
What do our civil engineering services cover?
We provide a full infrastructure and civil engineering design service, including transportation, water, and waste. This includes the observation of private, public, and utility construction. We’ll also effectively handle project execution, including managing budgets, stakeholders, subcontractors, construction programming, monitoring, and reporting.
Get in touch with our expert civil engineering team to discuss how we can add value to your next project.
CIVIL
- We provide a full infrastructure and civil engineering design service, including transportation, water and waste
- Full civil engineering design and support services for land
development - Brownfield and greenfield civil engineering
- Feasibility studies
- Site investigations and due diligence
- Project scoping, concept and detailed design
Design & delivery of:
- Major arch culverts and bridges
- Roads
- Pavements
- Accessways & laneways
- Entrance areas
- Turning bays
WATER
- 3 Waters design – stormwater, freshwater, and wastewater
- Flood modelling and assessments
- Preparation of stormwater management plans
- Bulk wastewater and water mains
- Wastewater pump stations
CONSTRUCTION
Construction observation of:
- Major arch culverts and bridges
- Retaining walls
- Roading
- Pavements
- Accessways & laneways
- Water supply
- Telecommunications – power and fibre optics
- Gas
- Stormwater and wastewater
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Project execution planning, including key tasks and critical path
- Management of stakeholders, sub-consultants and sub-contractors
- Management of project budgets
- Construction programming and monitoring
- Progress reports, including regular on-site drone footage
- Project completion and handover
- All contract documentation
Our experience & expertise
Our team communicate clearly and proactively, conveying complex technical information in a way their audience understands using honesty and transparency.
Our team of experts define and develop innovative solutions for our clients and it is also our job to critically analyse the issues presented to us, including the effect on a project’s budget, schedule, and completion, to determine the best course of action.
Our team’s skilled design and understanding of regulatory requirements have been developed over years of practice and exposure to a vast array of project types, designs, and conditions.
We have strong project management skills, navigating relationships with other design team members, clients, and regulatory agencies with ease. We will steer the project direction using our strong communication skills and will use our decision-making skills to overcome problems, find the right solutions, and keep your best interests in mind.
Finally, our team has an excellent reputation within the land development industry. We operate honestly and ethically and have successfully completed hundreds of significant projects across the upper North Island of New Zealand.
Civil Engineering projects
- Rotorua
- An intensive residential development delivering 52 homes in just 8 weeks, the Bennetts Road subdivision showcases rapid, high-quality housing delivery in Rotorua. McKenzie & Co supported fast-tracked civil and infrastructure design, enabling efficient construction and timely completion to meet urgent housing demand.
- Rotorua
- Subdivision of approximately 15.9-hectare site and construct approximately 196 residential units and supporting infrastructure including roads and reserves intended to vest with Rotorua Lakes Council, accessways, car parking areas and three-waters services. The project will include construction of a new intersection with State Highway 36, landscaping and planting of open spaces and the creation of a series of artificial wetlands for flood mitigation on a large balance lot.
- Queenstown
- Lakehouse Villas is a premier development along the scenic Frankton Road, featuring 63 architecturally stunning freehold villas designed by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott. With a range of layouts to suit every lifestyle, the collection includes 24 two-bedroom, 30 three-bedroom, and 9 four-bedroom villas, each offering spacious living areas from 50 sqm to 178 sqm. Scheduled for completion in Q2 2026, each villa also includes a private carpark for added convenience.
What is McKenzie & Co’s Point of Difference?
We anticipate challenges and adapt quickly. This includes leveraging existing relationships to ensure council consent and approval processes are seamless.
People are always at the forefront when creating thriving environments to live, work and play.
Proven track record of quality designs and expertise. You will gain full access to our team’s deep knowledge base and extensive experience.
With over a decade in business, you can have confidence in us to bring your vision to life, prevent costly mistakes, and ensure a smooth process.
We hold ourselves to high standards and find solutions that maximise your land value, ROI and minimise risk, without cutting corners.
Operating on a QBL means we place importance and actively seek to positively impact the four key dimensions in business: people, profit, planet, and purpose.
Integrity
We value our partners, teams, and clients. When we say we’re going to do something, we follow through.
