Futurespace 2026

Registrations are now open for Futurespace 2026, the ACE New Zealand annual conference. It’s shaping up to be a great event – we hope to see you there! Details  Date: 4-5 November Venue: Shed 10, Queens Wharf, Auckland Lead with impact. Partner with purpose. Deliver with confidence. How can business leaders make a meaningful impact […]

What’s in the pipeline? Join the regional briefing

A road stretching out into a grey sky

Join ACE New Zealand and Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) at your local forward works briefing, delivered in partnership with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and key regional clients. These briefings bring together industry and clients to share forward works programmes across multiple regions – providing early visibility of upcoming capital projects and maintenance […]

Breakfast Q&A with Mayor Andrew Little

Andrew Little close up photo

Join ACE New Zealand and Wellington Mayor Andrew Little for breakfast and a Q&A about how the consulting and engineering sector can collaborate most effectively to deliver better outcomes for Wellington. Speakers Andrew Little – Mayor of Wellington Jenny Chetwynd  – Chief Infrastructure Officer, Wellington City Council  Topics  Working effectively with Wellington City Council: What’s helping and what’s […]

Waikato construction pipeline forum

A bridge across the Waikato River on a sunny day

Join ACE New Zealand and Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) for the Waikato construction pipeline forum, an in-person opportunity to hear from client organisations about work coming up across the Waikato region over the next 6-12 months.  Through client presentations and a panel discussion, you’ll gain practical insight into:  Upcoming projects and likely timeframes How […]

Medium firms – have your say about the ACE Awards changes – ACE New Zealand

The ACE Awards celebrate excellence in Aotearoa New Zealand’s consulting sector – but you’ve told us they need to evolve.
We want the awards to work for ALL our members, no matter the size of your firm or the kind of work you do. 
A full review of the awards is underway to ensure they remain relevant, inclusive and future-focused.
Join us online to learn more, ask questions and provide feedback. 
Who is this webinar for?  
This session is for medium firms (between 20 and 99 people) to explain the proposed changes and answer your questions.
What changes are proposed?  
You can find out all the details of the awards review, including:   

What we’ve heard 
What we’ve done
What we want 
Proposed award categories

Find out more
What if I can’t make it to the webinar? 
You can also fill out a survey to let us know what you think about the new award categories and structure – it will take only a few minutes.
Start survey

Register
Register for the webinar here
 

Wellington YP Event – Visions of Engineering Past and Present – ACENZ

Join the Wellington Young Professionals for our next event on Wednesday, 21st March from 5:30-7:30pm at the Beca Wellington offices (located at 85 Molesworth Street). 
This event, “20/20 – Visions of Engineering Past and Present” will feature a range of “guru” presenters covering subjects such as major transportation works, geotechnical engineering, surveying, and more. Our different speakers will showcase how engineering practice used to be compared to how the various engineering disciplines are handled today. 
Confirmed speakers include:

Keith Atkinson, Principal Projects Engineer with WSP-Opus covering “Has the engineering approach to major NZ road projects changed in the last century?”

Pathmanathan Brabhaharan, National Technical Director of Geotechnical Engineering with WSP-Opus

Duncan Fleming, Technical Director Built Environment with Aurecon and…

Simon Randall, Senior Design Manager Built Environment also with Aurecon both covering Structures

Mark Kerr, Technical Director for Resource and Manufacturing with Aurecon and…

Oliver Ironside, Process Engineer for Resource and Manufacturing also with Aurecon covering the Dairy Manufacturing sector
and Claire Buxton, Senior Licensed Cadastral Surveyor with Calibre covering Surveying

This should be an interesting night to compare “then and now” practices as well as a fantastic opportunity to network with your colleagues and peers. This FREE event also qualifies as a CPD earning event. 
So please join us on Wednesday, 21st March from 5:30-7:30pm at the Beca Wellington offices (85 Molesworth Street).
RSVP below to reserve your space.

Twilight Golf – ACENZ

Please join your local Regional Chairs Meagan Barfoot (Auckland) and Hamish Bennett (North Shore) for a fun filled Twilight Golf event on Friday 1 December at Ellerslie Institute of Golf (68 Ascot Avenue, Remuera) from 6-8pm.  The night will start off with a lesson from professional coaches Emma Fairnie and Guy Wilson followed by a 9 hole game of golf.Tickets have been subsidised by ACENZ so are very reasonably priced at $20 per person + GST and include equipment hire, facility use as well as light food and drinks.  Please note that the numbers are strictly limited to a maximum of 30 people so if you are interested please click here to register asap to avoid missing out.

Small firms – have your say about the ACE Awards changes – ACE New Zealand

The ACE Awards celebrate excellence in Aotearoa New Zealand’s consulting sector – but you’ve told us they need to evolve.
We want the awards to work for ALL our members, no matter the size of your firm or the kind of work you do. 
A full review of the awards is underway to ensure they remain relevant, inclusive and future-focused. 
Join us online to learn more, ask questions and provide feedback. 
Who is this webinar for?  
This session is for small firms (fewer than 20 people) to explain the proposed changes and answer your questions.
What changes are proposed?  
You can find out all the details of the awards review, including:   

What we’ve heard 
What we’ve done
What we want 
Proposed award categories

Find out more
What if I can’t make it to the webinar? 
You can also fill out a survey to let us know what you think about the new award categories and structure – it will take only a few minutes.
Start survey

Register
Register for the webinar here
 

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