Tonkin + Taylor

About & Description

Environmental and Engineering Consultants New Zealand + Australia

Tonkin + Taylor is a specialist environmental and engineering consultancy servicing public and private sector clients across New Zealand, Australia and the wider Asia/Pacific region. We provide advisory, design and technical expertise for clients working in the Natural Hazard Resilience, Water Resources, Waste, Land Development, Environmental & Large Infrastructure sectors. Tonkin + Taylor has offices in Melbourne, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson and Christchurch. Our clients include central and local government, public agencies, regulatory bodies, NGOs, corporate and private entities, infrastructure constructors, large property developers, private individuals and other consultants. Tonkin and Taylor is currently working on a number of large, high profile infrastructure and remediation projects including Auckland's Waterview Connection, the Canterbury and Kaikoura Earthquake Recovery Programmes, Puhoi to Warkworth Motorway, upgrade of Vanuatu Airport and a number of natural hazard assessment and disaster risk reduction strategies for national and international clients.

Opening Hours

Monday
07:00 am - 06:00 pm
Tuesday
07:00 am - 06:00 pm
Wednesday
07:00 am - 06:00 pm
Thursday
07:00 am - 06:00 pm
Friday
07:00 am - 06:00 pm

Address Contact and Directions

Street:
105 Carlton Gore Rd, Newmarket
City:
Auckland
Zip:
1023
Phone:
093556000
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
https://www.tonkintaylor.co.nz
Category:
Environmental Consultant
Tags:
Engineering Service Science

Founded

Year: 1959

Awards

2018 ACENZ Innovate Awards of Excellence 2018: • Canterbury Earthquakes Complex Land Damage - Assessment of Increased Liquefaction and Flooding Vulnerability - Gold • Cyclone Winston Rapid Disaster Mapping - Merit • Temporary Works for The Recovery Of Container Operations, Thorndon Container Wharf - Merit Civil Contractors of NZ Excellence Awards 2018 • CCNZ Award for Excellence ($20M-$100M) Waitangi Wharf Upgrade (Chatham Islands) • CCNZ Award for Excellence ($5M-$20M) Temporary Works for the Recovery of Container Operations - Thorndon Container Wharf (CentrePort, Wellington) Resource Management Law Association Awards 2018: The NCTIR planning team (led by T+T specialists) that worked to restore transport links following the November 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake won the prestigious RMLA Project Award. The team was acknowledged for "consenting and implementing the construction and recovery work in a sustainable manner in challenging, and at times contentious, circumstances". Beaton Client Choice Awards 2018: Tonkin + Taylor - joint winner Australasia's Best Provider to Construction & Infrastructure Engineering NZ Awards (formerly IPENZ): David Leong was the recipient of one of engineering's highest honours when he was inducted as a Fellow of Engineering NZ in March 2018. 2018 Wellington - Love Cycling Awards: The Haywards Interchange project team picked up the Road Biking Infrastructure Award for the inclusion of a high speed cycleway late in the design phase. The Judges said this work, "raised the bar". 2017 ACENZ Innovate Awards of Excellence 2017: • Auckland's Taumanu Reserve (Onehunga Foreshore Restoration Project) won the premier prize in engineering - a GOLD ACENZ Innovate Award of Excellence. • Taumanu Reserve was the recipient of another, very special honour. The project team and The Onehunga Enhancement Society received the ACENZ Community Award (this is not an annual award, it's only granted to exemplary projects at the Judges' discretion). Construction Excellence Awards 2017: • Waterview Connection - Supreme Award (projects over $100m). Client: NZTA. Award recipient: Well-Connected Alliance including T+T • Aniwhenua Dam - Supreme Award (projects under $5m). Client: Nova Energy. Award recipient: Waiotahi Contractors including T+T IPENZ Awards 2017: • T+T’s Geotechnical Technical Director, Dr Sjoerd van Ballegooy won the IPENZ Freyssinet Award – the Supreme Award for Building & Construction, for his work in the area of liquefaction science following the 2010 - 2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence • Resilience Engineer, Virginie Lacrosse was a finalist for Young Engineer of the Year for her work on liquefaction hazard mapping since the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence • Dr Tim Fisher was inducted as an IPENZ Fellow New Zealand institute of Landscape Architecture Awards: Pukeahu National War Memorial Park won the Supreme Award. The Judges said, "As both a staging ground for national remembrance and a sophisticated piece of urban infrastructure Pukeahu has been beautifully crafted and succeeds at every level. This complex, multi-layered design has been executed with a clarity of vision, confidence, and restraint; the park offers much to the people of, and visitors to, Wellington. The reverent Pukeahu is a place of utmost value to all New Zealanders" - Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. Taumanu Reserve (Onehunga Foreshore Restoration Project) was awarded excellence for Te Karanga o Te Tui - acknowledging projects that demonstrate best practice Iwi engagement, design expression or adherence to Te Aranga principles. - Taumanu Reserve (Onehunga Foreshore Restoration Project). New Zealand Planning Institute Awards: Marje Russ, Reuben Hansen and Emma Brosnahan were honoured for their Ministry for the Environment policy work titled 'Risk based approach to Natural Hazards under the Resource Management Act. Civil Defence Emergency Management Awards: Tonkin + Taylor and Tauranga City Council were joint winners of the Director's Award for Innovation. This award is given for "exceptional innovation or creativity that has pushed the boundaries of current CDEM practice in New Zealand" and was awarded for the work T+T and TCC has pioneered in tsunami evacuation planning. 2016 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Outstanding Paper Award: Dr Sjoerd van Ballegooy, et al for research paper, 'Assessment of Liquefaction-Induced Land Damage for Residential Christchurch'. ACENZ Innovate Awards of Excellence 2016: • GOLD - Canterbury Geotechnical Database • MERIT - Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington IPENZ Arthur Mead Environment & Sustainability Award 2016: Onehunga Foreshore Restoration Project, Auckland Beaton Client Choice Awards 2016: • Winner - Tonkin + Taylor Australasia's Best Professional Services Firm (Joint winner with Australian law firm, Lander & Rogers) • Winner - Tonkin + Taylor Australasia's Best Consulting Engineering Firm (revenue $50m-$200m) • Winner - Tonkin + Taylor Australasia's Best Provider to Government and Community (all professional services firms, Australia & NZ) • Winner - Tonkin + Taylor Best New Zealand Firm (all professional services firms) 2014 Innovation in Roads Award Winner - Well Connected Alliance (systems used to manage CAD files for Waterview Connection Project). 2013 ACENZ Innovate Gold Award Newmarket Viaduct Replacement Project, Auckland Roading Excellence Supreme Award Newmarket Viaduct Replacement Project, Auckland. 2012 ACENZ Future Leader Award Shamus Wallace, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Programme, Christchurch ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Land Damage Assessment Team, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Programme, Christchurch. 2011 ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Rosedale Wastewater Outfall Tunnel, Auckland ACENZ Silver Award of Excellence Torpedo Bay Beach Enhancement, Auckland New Zealand Planning Institute Project Award DART Project for Kiwirail & Auckland Transport Ingenium Excellence Award Winner (Under $2M) Torpedo Bay Beach Enhancement, Auckland Ingenium Excellence Award Winner (Over $10M) Rosedale Wastewater Outfall Tunnel, Auckland New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards Winner (Water Waste & Amenities) Rosedale Wastewater Outfall Tunnel, Auckland 2010 ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Kawakawa Bay Landslip Remediation, Auckland ACENZ Silver Award of Excellence State Highway 1 Road over Rail Bridge (Mackays Crossing), Kapiti Coast, Wellington ACENZ Award of Merit Achilles Point Redevelopment, St Heliers, Auckland ACENZ Award of Merit Project West Wind, Wellington ACENZ Award of Merit Harbour Link Stage II, Tauranga Ingenium Excellence Awards for public infrastructure projects (under $2M) Winner - Achilles Point Redevelopment, St Heliers, Auckland 2009 IPENZ Arthur Mead Environment & Sustainability Award Winner (Large Projects) - Material Recovery Facility, Auckland IPENZ Arthur Mead Environment & Sustainability Award Merit (Large Projects) - Northern Gateway Toll Road, Auckland ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Northern Gateway Toll Road, Auckland ACENZ Silver Award of Excellence Environmental Choice New Zealand Campaign ACENZ Award of Merit Material Recovery Facility, Auckland ACENZ Award of Merit Ohope Escarpment Drainage Project, Eastern Bay of Plenty ACENZ Award of Merit Pitcairn Hill of Difficulty, Pitcairn Island New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects - Bronze Award Concept Plan Report for Westhaven Harbour Park, Auckland 2008 ASEAN Distinguished Engineering Award for Outstanding Engineering Skills Bukit Tagar Sanitary Landfill, Malaysia Malaysia Institute of Engineering IEM Outstanding Achievement Award Bukit Tagar Sanitary Landfill, Malaysia Association of Consulting Engineers (Malaysia) Gold Award Bukit Tagar Sanitary Landfill, Malaysia ACENZ Silver Award of Excellence Mangakotukutuku Stream Diversion, Waikato 2007 IPENZ Arthur Mead Memorial Environmental Award Mangakotukutuku Stream Diversion, Waikato ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Kate Valley Landfill, North Canterbury ACENZ Award of Merit Project Black Point (Stage I), North Otago NZ Contractors Federation Supreme Environmental Award Northern Gateway Alliance for Northern Gateway Toll Road (State Highway 1 Motorway Extension, Auckland) 2006 Ministry for the Environment Green Ribbon Award for Urban Sustainability Seaside Park, Brady Road Closed Landfill Rehabilitation Project New Zealand Planning Institute Project Award Seaside Park, Brady Road Closed Landfill Rehabilitation Project New Zealand Institute of Architects Supreme Award Oriental Bay Foreshore Development, Wellington Ministry for the Environment’s Green Ribbon Award Outstanding Leadership and Commitment to Environmental Protection, Urban Sustainability New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards Winner (Utilities & Networks) Kate Valley Landfill, North Canterbury 2005 IPENZ Arthur Mead Memorial Environmental Premier Award Seaside Park, Brady Road Closed Landfill Rehabilitation Project ACENZ Gold Award of Excellence Oriental Bay Foreshore Development, Wellington Ingenium Excellence Award Kohimarama Beach Seawall Protection Project, Auckland New Zealand Engineering Excellence Award Landfill Full Cost Accounting Guide 2004 New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects George Malcolm Supreme Award Oriental Bay Foreshore Development, Wellington NZ Contractors Federation Construction Award Oriental Bay Foreshore Development, Wellington British Construction International Industry Awards West Rail, Nam Cheong Station, Hong Kong 2003 IPENZ Supreme Award for Engineering Excellence Integrated Source Management Model for Auckland’s Bulk Water Supply System

Mission

Our goal is to be the 'best to work with', 'best to work for' and 'best at what we do'.

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