It’s that time of year when we swap design software for sparkly lights, festive food and the annual Christmas Functions. Our Auckland team enjoyed a night out at Ampersand, where the live music was highly praised, and drew couples out onto...
Exciting times for our Auckland office, as we get to introduce three new team members. Sophie Deck – Junior Environmental Scientist Following a chapter in the agricultural industry, and a stint of international travel, Sophie is excited to be learning about the...
PC120: Proposed Plan Change 120 (PC120) was publicly notified by Auckland Council on 3 November 2025, with strengthened provisions to manage natural hazard risk. Areas potentially affected by flooding, land instability, coastal erosion or coastal inundation now and in the future...
Labour Weekend saw KartSport Marlborough deliver a successful and enjoyable 2025 South Island KartSport Championships. The Fraser Thomas team (Kane Miller and Raquel Miller) were onsite, supplying free ice creams via a Mr Whippy NZ truck, which was extremely well...
Some talent finds you. Some talent returns to you. We have been lucky to experience both. First, we get to welcome back Jayson Tavui, a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor, who left in 2022 to spend three years exploring new horizons, and has...
When the main contractor, Scott Construction, was awarded this exciting project, they contacted Fraser Thomas to join their design team to carry out the full concept and detailed civil engineering design, and undertake construction observation and certification, for the proposed...
Supporting Our Community, One Project at a Time We’re proud to have supported the Wanderers Community Sports Club by providing a structural engineering assessment and design for their gym renovation. Our expertise helped the club meet all building consent requirements and ensure...
Good Foundations - The Key to Cost Effective Building Developments Good foundations form both the figurative and literal basis of any successful and cost-effective new structure. The importance of getting your foundations right cannot be overstated, and it is often this...
It’s been a busy couple of months at Fraser Thomas, and we’re excited to share some great news, six new team members have joined us in our Christchurch office. Each of them brings fresh energy, skills, and ideas to the business,...
2025 marks a proud milestone for Fraser Thomas as we celebrate 20 years of supporting the University of Auckland engineering students through our scholarship programme. Our ‘First Look’ scholarship programme was launched in 2002, and introduced to Auckland University in...
