As infrastructure managers, we often ask whether an asset, process, support system, etc., is 'fit for purpose' for the task or job it is intended for. As we have progressed in our careers, we have completed studies and specific training. We are employed in a team, supporting the work our community needs and supporting each other. …
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Ross visited the Water Environment Federation's Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) trade show in Chicago in September 2023. As we have shared in the previous posts, Ross attended the Buried Asset Management Conference in Chicago and presented an asset management lecture at Purdue University. Being in Chicago, Ross took …
It is time to close temporarily our doors for 2023. Let us welcome the New Year! The Waugh team will be back to work with new and existing clients starting on 8 January 2024.From our Family to yours, we wish you safe and happy holidays, a very happy Christmas and a brilliant Happy New Year 2024.Ross Waugh and the Waugh Infrastructure …
On 8 December 2023, the Waugh Infrastructure Management Team across New Zealand celebrated a great year at Waugh's main office in Timaru. Our Hawke's Bay, Central Otago, and Christchurch teams arrived for the December event. It was a chance to reflect on the year, thank everyone for their contributions and congratulate the team on …
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During his Chicago visit in September, Ross Waugh had the opportunity to visit with the buried asset management team led by Professor Tom Iseley and lecture at Purdue University in Indiana.Purdue University is one of the top public Universities in the USA and has a robust civil engineering programme. Ross was interested to find …
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Katherine Hill shares excellent insights from her trip to the UK and Europe, where she stayed for eight months.Let us have a read of Katherine's post below: She has since returned to New Zealand on the first week of November. In our next post, we will dive deeper into Katherine's trip and what it means for Waugh Infrastructure …
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On 28-30 September, Ross Waugh attended the Global Buried Asset Management Conference in Chicago, USA. He was one of the BAMI-I presenters. The BAMI-I (Buried Assets Management Institute-International) hosted the event, a first in their 20 years of operation. The Conference attracted high-quality speakers; we are assured more …
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Each year, the Waugh team does a day's work in our community. This is not only a great team-building exercise but also a great way to serve our community. We chose to plant trees near Geraldine adjacent to QE2 Covenant land. Below are some photos of our Community Day held on 22 November 2023. …
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Waugh Infrastructure Advisor Hugh Blake-Manson was one of the presenters at the International Water Association ASPIRE conference and Exhibition in Taiwan, held from 22 to 26 October 2023. Below are some snippets from Hugh about the IWA Conference. The theme of the IWA Aspire 2023 was "One Water for Smart Cities."The major …
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Ross Waugh presented at the 2023 Global Buried Asset Management Congress, held in Chicago, Illinois, USA, on 28-30 September. He presented New Zealand practices on community service level consultation and reflections on 21 years of doing it, which has become an established NZ industry practice.Ross reflected on how this practice …
Excellent Āpōpō interview of Ross Waugh, who has been part of the team working to pull together the new Āpōpō Guide with other Industry legends, along with Murray Pugh and Mike Curry.As we face some of our biggest challenges with skill shortages, lack of funds and climate adaptation, we need to think bigger, and we need to think …
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As Waugh Infrastructure closes its month-long celebration of the 25th Anniversary, we thank all staff and clients, past and present, and all related industry bodies. You are all an essential part of our journey, Ross expressed.But what next for the Waugh Infrastructure Management Limited team? Looking forward, we will continue to …
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In September, Waugh Infrastructure acknowledged four staff members who have had their work anniversaries. Tina, Kurt, Zelda, and Jo have given Waugh Infrastructure Management Limited a combined 23 years of service. Thank you for your hard work and commitment to our clients and sector. And thank you for all that you've done for …
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