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  • Day in the life

Joachim Christensen

The work I do at Kāinga Ora is for their Retrofit Program, and I spend most of every Thursday morning preparing for the weekly meetings we have with one of the contractors we’re partnered with.
  • Graduate stories
The thing I love most about my job is that there is a sense of ownership from the implementations that are made to the processing plant as a result of my actions.

John Macaldo

  • Day in the life

John Macaldo

John Macaldo studied a Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) and is now a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at AngloGold Ashanti.
  • Day in the life

Jonathan Brewis

I am currently undertaking construction monitoring on a new infrastructure project in Tauranga. Today I will be visiting two areas onsite to witness pavement preparation and to observe embankment construction.
  • Graduate stories
To me what I love most about my job is when I have a problem, and work to find a couple of solutions and provide a good mini presentation to the reviewer/mentor/superior about what I think is correct.

Josh Buckley

  • Graduate stories
I really enjoy stepping outside of my area of expertise and learning about what other disciplines do (for example surveying or fire engineering). The more I learn about other areas, the better I am at seeing a project as a whole product rather than just my civil design elements.

Kacey Bennett

  • Graduate stories
It’s fascinating to understand the design of transport systems overseas and how we can take those learnings and apply them in Auckland

Kaveesha Fernando

  • Day in the life

Kenny Lim

My current workload is focused on the contracts administration aspect of my project, so I spend some time negotiating consultant contracts, assessing consultant invoices, sending recommendations to the client for payment and managing project cash flows.