Civil Engineering
Practical. Robust. High-Quality.
Our civil engineering team delivers comprehensive civil works and infrastructure design, along with precise construction observation. We deliver well-designed and integrated solutions for overground and underground infrastructure. With our collaborative approach, we ensure our infrastructure, transport and land solutions work in synergy.
Our team of chartered professional engineers, registered professional surveyors and CAD technicians use the latest technology to produce accurate 3D design data. As experts in both design and project management, we combine best practices, relevant legislation, and innovative materials to provide smart solutions for a wide range of projects. With offices throughout the South Island, we offer local expertise with a broad reach.
Civil Engineering Services
- Design of earthworks and landforms associated with land development
- Design of roads and intersections, either new or upgraded
- Design and modelling of water supply networks
- Design of wastewater reticulation
- Design of small community and onsite wastewater land application, treatment and disposal systems
- Design and modelling of stormwater reticulation, treatment and attenuation systems
- Co-ordination of power and utility service provider designs
- Construction project management and engineering contract administration
- Preparation of erosion, sediment, and dust management plans for construction
- Tender and contract document preparation and administration
- Building consent applications and processing
- Construction monitoring services
What is Civil Engineering?
Civil engineering involves designing, constructing, and maintaining the physical and naturally built environment. At Eliot Sinclair, this means delivering robust and practical solutions for infrastructure projects. Our experienced team ensures every project meets high standards of quality and efficiency, from concept to completion.
By integrating our expertise across all our disciplines, we provide seamless and effective solutions tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's roadways, bridges, or underground utilities, our civil engineering services are designed to enhance and support the communities we serve.
Testimonial | Fletcher Living
Personal relationships are really key
The real collaboration and coordination you can get with someone like Eliot Sinclair when you’ve got one person for accountability has been a fantastic process for us to be involved with.
Mike Davison | Fletcher Living
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Shaping your future
A career in civil engineering at Eliot Sinclair is rewarding with a great team behind you. If you are interested in joining our team, you can browse through our current vacancies and apply for a role with us through our careers page.
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