Civil Engineering
Whether landform and infrastructure design for a large-scale land development, establishing flood levels for floor heights to a new house or design of stormwater management for a building consent, the civil engineering team at Hawthorn Geddes can provide a solution using cost effective and environmentally sensitive design.
Our team of engineers and technicians can help with roading, access and driveways, custom vehicle tracking / manoeuvring, pavement design, flooding & drainage issues, erosion protection and coastal structures / stabilisation. We can also provide independent review advice and our most senior civil engineers can provide expert witness services under RMA and litigation proceedings.
Our capabilities include:
- Pre-purchase assessment for natural hazards
- Subdivision site suitability assessment and reporting
- Earthworks design modelling and volume estimation
- Layout and pavement design for roading, private driveways and car parking
- Traffic impact assessments and road junction design
- Hydrology and flooding assessments including land form modification effects
- Storm damage assessment and infrastructure repair design
- Water pressure network design, including fire fighting supply capability and network improvement design
- Waste water network design (gravity and pumped)
- Tender document and contract preparation, including quantity schedules and basis of payment
- MSQA and Contract Administration, including Engineer to the Contract services
The team maintains currency with ever changing local and national legislation and has a strong relationship with the development and infrastructure teams of the Northland local authorities.
We leverage our knowledge and skills to get you the outcome you need