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Whilst news coverage and social media are quick to publicise the negative aspects of natural disasters, we would like to highlight some of the positives, from within our own ranks. Raquel Miller, a Fraser Thomas Senior Engineering Geologist and Nelson/Marlborough Branch Manager, viewed the devastating rains...

Thanks to The Botanic, for hosting an evening event for staff and Directors to celebrate the Fraser Thomas Christchurch office reaching its 10th anniversary. The Christchurch office has been in operation since February 2013 (although Fraser Thomas have been providing significant engineering consultancy services in Christchurch...

We are pleased to announce that, as of 1 April, the Fraser Thomas Group has welcomed three new Directors; Adam Mead, Alistair Stuart and Jake McKenzie. Adam is a Senior Surveyor, with over 30 years of service at Fraser Thomas.  He began his career in 1992...

In response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle in February, Fraser Thomas have made a donation to the Regional Disaster Relief Fund, managed by the Hawke's Bay Regional Council, to support community relief and recovery works. We would like to encourage other businesses to also...

In August 2022 a significant rain event occurred, causing severe flooding across the Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough regions. In response to this significant natural disaster event, our Nelson and Marlborough regional branch manager and senior engineering geologist, Raquel Miller, was engaged by the local Nelson/Tasman...

Fraser Thomas is excited to announce the appointment of Amir Montakhab as our Environmental Engineering Lead.  Amir will be leading the environmental engineering team and managing technical outcomes. In a professional capacity, Amir holds over 15 years of experience working in Government, universities, and large consultancies....

Fraser Thomas Scholarship students have had a blast this summer, undertaking a mix of field and office work.  These young engineers have demonstrated that they have a great future ahead of them. Fraser Thomas currently supports 7 scholarship students, studying Engineering or Surveying.   If you would like...

From August 2022, greater opportunity for property development was unlocked. In December 2021, the NZ Government passed the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021; this subsequently resulted in most Tier 1 territorial authorities notifying residents of upcoming Plan Changes to their...

Our team of 16 brave and dedicated souls participated in the Auckland Marathon 11km Traverse on Sunday 30th October 2022.  With 8 runners and 8 walkers, we were excited at the prospect of crossing the Harbour Bridge by foot, a rare opportunity due to the...

Highbrook Office - Dr Rudi's in the Viaduct Harbour in Auckland greeted Fraser Thomas staff and partners for an evening of food, refreshments and banter.  With the added bonus of an All Blacks game in the background, we had a fun time, despite the rainy...