Civil Contractors New Zealand

28/05/2026

📈💰Budget 2026: the public benefit of steady infrastructure funding is clear 💵📈

Civil Contractors New Zealand has welcomed increased Government infrastructure investment in Budget 2026 and increased recognition of the critical role infrastructure plays in creating thriving, resilient communities.

"New Zealand's civil construction industry stands ready, willing and able to deliver on the proposed investment. Our members have the expertise and stand ready to get shovels in the ground, and these announcements must translate into funded, delivered projects,” said CCNZ Chief Executive Alan Pollard.

Read more at: https://civilcontractors.co.nz/budget-2026-the-public-benefit-of-steady-infrastructure-funding-is-clear/10912-34a564b5-387a-4792-96dc-315794d9fd7a/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSEne1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeM8ycgKp9RYpuVRvc52LO76jNggKKwebU9t4cbVFpcVi9FYxR0WE32sz0aqU_aem_r0EzLpDeO1d9AMjyUPWyMg

Civil Contractors New Zealand is an incorporated society representing more than 800 businesses and o

27/05/2026

🏆 Enter the Z Energy awards now at https://civilcontractors.co.nz/ccnz-national-awards-2026/10925-s121347/! 🏆

Each year, we recognise the industry's emerging leaders, and those that have shown great commitment to building their skills to construct and maintain NZ's transport, water and other infrastructure networks. Past winners have included superstar project managers, young business directors, team leaders and more.

Make sure you get the outstanding individuals on your team the recognition they deserve in these amazing awards recognise the amazing people who work on NZ's civil construction projects - from emerging leaders to frontline workers who are committed to building their skills. You can see the stories of past finalists online.

These awesome awards are sponsored by Z, a Kiwi company committed to being world-class and leading the way to do what matters. Z has a long-standing relationship with CCNZ and is a proud supporter of the People Awards, recognising the achievements and professional development of individuals within the civil construction industry.

Enter now! 👉 https://civilcontractors.co.nz/ccnz-national-awards-2026/10925-s121347/

27/05/2026

The Brian Perry Civil themed party is something pretty special at the Civil Contractors Conference each year, and we are proud to announce this year's theme, 👷🚧🏗️ Wear your Art - A Night at The Louvre 👩‍🎨🖼🎨

Wellington is known for its creativity, including hosting one of the world’s largest international design competitions each year. So let your artistic flair shine!

Ever imagine turning your 'work of art' civil construction project into a piece of wearable art? Now you can! We can't promise there will be bonus points for coming as your favourite excavator, but there will be prizes on offer, so why not give it a go and find out!

Find out more about the conference and register now: 👉https://contractorsconference.nz/

26/05/2026

🏆 Award-winning journalist Jehan Casinader is our Conference MC.

Jehan was named “Reporter of the Year” at the New Zealand Television Awards, and “Best Political Columnist” at the Voyager Media Awards.

Learn more about Jehan and our other speakers at 👉https://contractorsconference.nz/speakers

21/05/2026

👉 https://civilcontractors.co.nz/newsletters/21197/
READ THE NEW CCNZ Civil Talk #261 - 21 May 2026
CCNZ publishes Civil Talk - a fortnightly e-newsletter featuring the latest industry news, events, updates and special offers for CCNZ members. Read our new and past editions by clicking the title links on the webpage linked above!

Welcome to our new Major Associate: Habit Health
Welcome to our new members:
Pomco Services - Auckland
Reheko Group Holdings - Manawatū Whanganui

21/05/2026

It's time to nominate Civil Construction's best! 🏆

The 2026 CCNZ National Awards are fast approaching – so now’s the time to get your entries in. Judged by an esteemed panel of experts, the winners will receive national recognition for their commitment to excellence in the Civil Construction industry.

The awards are open to contractors and projects of all specs and sizes, with the winners announced at The Civil Contractors Conference on 14 August at Takina, Wellington. 📍 Whether it’s an outstanding individual in the Z Energy People Awards, a commitment to training in the Connexis Civil Industry Training and Development Awards or a project that cuts above the rest in the CCNZ Hirepool Ltd Construction Excellence Awards, the awards shine a light on the best our industry has to offer. Enter now to celebrate your people and the amazing things you have achieved.

(CCNZ Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards entries close 29 May)
(Z People Awards entries close 5 June)
(Connexis Civil Industry Training and Development Awards entries close 12 June)

Enter today! 👉 https://civilcontractors.co.nz/ccnz-national-awards-2026/10925-s121347/

Check out last years winners book 👉 https://civilcontractors.co.nz/Pages/SYSTEM/Utility/Download.aspx?id=0eace590-8533-48fd-a4de-c64c38f42971&newtab=1

13/05/2026

✨Same branch, new page!✨ CCNZ - Bay of Plenty Branch has a new page! Give them a little 👍 like and follow and get caught up with your regional updates!

08/05/2026

We hear from members that construction is becoming increasingly complex. And what's asked for often puts form over function, taking a lot longer to reach the construction phase as a result.

The need to right-size projects is reaching a pivotal stage, as we're hearing in the media this week.

Check out CCNZ Chief Executive Alan Pollard's morning chat with Mike Hosking on Newstalk ZB for his take.

City Rail Link cost concerns are re-igniting calls for a shake up to the way we approach infrastructure.

08/05/2026

👉 https://civilcontractors.co.nz/newsletters/21197/
READ THE NEW CCNZ Civil Talk #260 - 8 May2026

CCNZ publishes Civil Talk - a fortnightly e-newsletter featuring the latest industry news, events, updates and special offers for CCNZ members. Read our new and past editions by clicking the title links on the webpage linked above!

Welcome to our new major associate: IMPAC

And welcome to our new member: Base Civil Limited - Waikato