Accord Steering Group and New Zealand Minister for Building and Construction release 2022-2025 plan to help lift productivity, diversity and innovation.
Category: New Zealand news
NZ’s civil construction industry facing a battle of skilled worker shortages and inflation
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Construction Industry Survey release by Civil Contractors New Zealand and Teletrac Navman reveals the battle of skill and worker shortages and cost escalations.
Second Tunnel breakthrough at CRL’s Karanga a Hape Station
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The City Rail Link has achieved a significant project milestone with the tunnel boring machine breaking through at Karanga a Hape Station.
Celebrating the opening of the Hamilton Section of Waikato Expressway
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The Hamilton Section of the Waikato Expressway has been officially opened, marking the final chapter of a 30-year roading project.
Australia and New Zealand announce changes to the Working Holiday Visa programs – July 2022
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Australia and New Zealand have announced changes to Working Holiday Visa arrangements which will allow more visa holders to stay in both countries longer.
New Zealand’s Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) opens to offshore migrants
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The new Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) is now open allowing migrants offshore to apply for a work visa to come and work in New Zealand.
Taranaki maintenance programme wraps up for the 2021/2022 summer construction season
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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Taranaki contractor, Downer, has delivered a large maintenance programme, despite many posed challenges.
O Mahurangi Penlink at the construction starting line
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The O Mahurangi Penlink transport connection in north Auckland has passed another milestone following the construction alliance agreement.
City Rail Link signs a new contract with rail specialist Martinus
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The City Rail Link (CRL) has signed a new contract with rail specialists Martinus to complete a range of works around the Waitematā Station (Britomart), at the eastern end.
CRL: Te Reo Maori Station Names Submitted to the New Zealand Geographic Board
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The City Rail Link, in conjunction with its partner Auckland Transport, has formally applied to name its four rail stations.
New Zealand: Budget 2022 infrastructure investment rises from $57.3b to $61.9b
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New Zealand’s budget 2022 priorities signal a start towards addressing significant infrastructure deficit with investment rising by $4.6b.
New Zealand’s first Infrastructure Strategy released
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The Infrastructure Commission has released its first New Zealand Infrastructure Strategy laying out the massive infrastructure task ahead.













