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15/02/2019 By Jennifer Fox Leave a Comment

Yearning for the Sea in 2019 – Creating Change and Values

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So much of work in local government is about following legislation.  Therefore, completing a task because we are told we must without questioning the intent behind the legislation. But do you think this approach to civil service is always resulting in the best outcome for the Community?  I have recently been compiling old family history […]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Consulting, asset management nz, Community Wellbeing, Delivery of Services, General Information, Infrastructure Management, Waugh Infrastructure Management 20th Tagged With: Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Canada, civil service nz, community development, Corporation of South Invercargill, Invercargill Borough Council, new zealand, United Kingdom

01/02/2019 By Kierie Zeelie Leave a Comment

Asset Management Case Study – Losing Institutional Knowledge

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We have entered a period where vastly experienced staff are retiring.  This group, the silver tsunami aka the baby boomers, are vastly experienced, disciplined, have strong work ethics with a structured approach to how they operate.  They are now handing over to generations who value freedom in the workplace, embrace a hands off management philosophy, […]

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31/01/2019 By Kierie Zeelie Leave a Comment

NZ Tourism is Booming, Are We Providing Enough Infrastructure?

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Tourism was number one export earner from the late nineties until 2010.   Dairy then had its boom but has since dropped back with tourism moving into the number one spot over the last few years. Tourism Industry Aotearoa news article says: A new Government-commissioned report shows that the Government enjoys a net benefit of […]

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30/01/2019 By Jenni Fraser Leave a Comment

Waugh Staff on a Mission to Doing Good in the Community

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Each year Waugh Infrastructure Staff take time out from our busy schedule to volunteer time to a worthy cause and this year we chose to help the NZ Raptor Trust in Timaru.  The Trust rescues and rehabilitates Raptors (NZ Harrier Hawks, Falcons, and Owls) in the Central South Island.  We spent a very enjoyable afternoon […]

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29/01/2019 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Asset Management 2019 – A Year Full of Opportunities and Challenges

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Our team at Waugh Infrastructure enjoyed a good break over the Christmas/New Year period. 2019 has started well with our team back from leave, and having a range of interesting projects to assist clients with. We are assisting a number of clients with progressing their asset management improvement programmes throughout the 2019 calendar year. This […]

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21/12/2018 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Linked In Social Media and Meeting in Riyadh, Engineering Connections

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Last week I was working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on a World Bank assignment.   It was a very satisfying week professionally, with the project continuing into 2019.  Earlier this year, via a mutual friend I made the connection with Armand Vista on LinkedIn. Armand is a young Filipino structural engineer who is currently working in Riyadh. […]

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21/12/2018 By David Brown Leave a Comment

Asset Management Case Study – “My Kingdom for a Crystal Ball”

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Our communities rely on excellent service from very long-lived infrastructure.  Infrastructure that will almost certainly outlast not just our careers but probably our lives. The asset management case study “My Kingdom for a Crystal Ball” takes you through the thought-provoking process of how one of our clients manages future capacity scenarios.  To view the Case […]

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20/12/2018 By Admin Leave a Comment

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, Infrastructure Management Community!

A very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of our infrastructure management clients and readers. Thank you for your support and readership throughout 2018. 2018 has been a very busy and satisfying year for us and we have enjoyed being able to assist our clients with their work programs and offer information to […]

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19/12/2018 By Jenni Fraser 1 Comment

AM Basic Guideline – Applying Infrastructure Asset Management Principles

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If you are looking for a general overview of Asset Management without it being too complicated, then the AM Basics Guideline (AMB) is for you.  Who would find this Guideline useful?  Murray Erbs, IPWEA’s NAMS Chair, says “the publication is essential reading for junior engineers, technical officers, works supervisors and anyone “thrown into the asset […]

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06/12/2018 By Vaughn Nicolson Leave a Comment

Asset Management Case Study – Consent Reporting Automation

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Waugh Infrastructure works with many of our clients to improve and automate processes, analysis and reporting to meet asset management, legislative and consent compliance requirements. Our team engaged with the Wairoa District Council to automate their Consent Compliance Reporting using their own software. We have written a case study on this recent collaboration. The report […]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Information Systems, Compliance, Process Automation, Recouce Consent Compliance, Waugh Infrastructure Management 20th, Waugh Infrastructure Management Resources Tagged With: asset management requirements, consent compliance reporting, consent report automation, legislative comliance nz, wairoa district council

29/11/2018 By Tina McEwing Leave a Comment

The Softer Side of Infrastructure Management for the Community

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The challenges we discuss in Infrastructure Management are so often focussed on hard engineering issues such as demand, capacity and design solutions for assets that are often never seen by the community. Whilst it is important to provide the essential services to keep people safe and healthy it is easy to lose sight of what […]

Filed Under: Community, General Information, Local Government Wellbeing, Service Delivery Innovation Tagged With: Alive Vibrant Timaru, Anne McDonald, Aroha Novakj, Chorus, Flox, Keep New Zealand Beautiful, Nick Lowry, Timaru Civic Trust, Toothfish

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