Business North November 2021

| 65 Watercare: Central Interceptor GROUP ENGINEERING +DESIGN TE Proudly supporting Watercare STRUCTURAL TRANSPORT PROTECTION • Shelving / brackets • Structural beams • Seismic restraints • Seismic supports • Residential housing • Truck repairs • Buckets • Trailers • Wheels and castors • Plant repairs • Bollards / barriers • Handrails • Balustrades • Automated gates • Safety cages Delivering quality steel and aluminium fabrication solutions in New Zealand for over 30 years. • • Taking a ‘people irst’ approachmeans that TE Group always puts health and safety at the forefront of projects. It’s also helped the company to attract and retain the best sta . Both these factors have helped the company to successful- ly complete its work onWatercare’s Central Interceptor project, says TE Group’s Managing Director Matthew Cross. “We have a truly committed team that is focused on delivering great outcomes for our clients” he says. “Customer satisfaction and always striving to do things right irst time are our main priority.” The company has completed a number of projects for Central Intercep- tor including designing andmanufactur- ing a telehandler to lift 13 tonne pipes and skipmuck bins, which will be used to extract soil from the tunnel and remove it safely to the outside. Matthew says both projects demonstrate the innovation and capabilities of his team. “It shows we can understand and interpret our clients’ needs then deliver an e ective solution. We are reactive to their needs and canmeet critical project deadlines. The re lection of doing a good job is that you get asked back again and again, so we are very proud to have completed somany projects for Central Interceptor.” TE Group has been providing versatile aluminiumand steel engineer- Innovation and commitment ing services for over 30 years. The company’s teamof quali ied engineers andwelders can fabricate everything from shelving to brackets to structural steelwork in aluminium, mild steel and stainless steel. TE Group, comprising Takanini Engineering, TE Design and Beachcroft Bins (whichmanufactures skip bins) o ers an end-to-end solution fromdesign to delivery and installation. Matthew says that the teamprides itself on successfully completing the challenging jobs that require a custom and sometimes out of the box solution. “Whether it is a seismic upgrade in a cluttered roof cavity or an upgrade of the structural components in a busy and open store or supermarket, our workshop teamwill fabricate the solution for our site-based sta to install.” Covid-19 has proved challenging for many businesses to navigate but TE Group has ended up growing its team by prioritising people andmaking sure they were fully paid during lockdowns so the company could bounce back quickly and strongly. “Caring is a key philosophy of TE Group,” explains Matthew. “By looking after my team, in return they give a lot of care to our client’s projects.” TE Group predominantly works Aucklandwide, but can provide services nationwide and even internationally depending on the project. Connecting the Central Interceptor Connecting the Central Interceptor Tunnel to the Mangere Treatment Plant is a vital piece of the $1.2B project. The Seipp Team have brought their innovative thinking and broad skill base to solving the challenge of welding and then installing the twin 1.4m diameter PE pipes through one of the largest Wastewater Treatment Plants in Australasia. Working with strict environmental controls just 5m from the Manukau Harbour the team have successfully installed 700m of the twin pipeline. Our client has confirmed that the project has been extremely well managed by a highly competent team, that have vast knowledge and experience to draw upon. Seipp managed their own site with a rigid and detailed CEP (Construction Execution Planning) system, enhanced by developing detailed SWMS. The extensive work put into developing these plans received excellent feedback and formed a vital part of our goal to “create excellence through world class planning”. Our Clients: • Christchurch City Council • Watercare • Ghella Abergeldie JV • NZTA • Otago District Council • Ashburton District Council • KiwiRail • Department of Corrections • South Port • NZ Defence Force Our Competencies: • Pipelines • Pump Stations • Civil Structures • Marine Works • Multi-Disciplinary Projects • Design & Construct • Early Contractor Involvement • Partnerships • Commissioning Seipp Construction, creating excellence We are a team of outstanding people driving outstanding results across pipeline, civil, river and marine projects. Seipp Construction is an award-winning business with a reputation for innovative delivery of technically challenging projects that require strong project management. Clients choose us based on our proven capability to deliver on what we have promised and tendered, combined with a collaborative approach and an exceptional high level of workmanship. Our main strength is we self-perform across multiple disciplines and combine the agility and responsiveness of a mid-sized operation with the resources and capability which match any of our larger competitors. Whatever we do, we’re client-focused, work professionally and think innovatively to deliver exceptional outcomes. GET IN TOUCH Head Office 12 Chapmans Road CHCH 03 423 1718 www.seipp.co.nz Regional Office 24 Sylvia Park Rd Penrose, AKL Peter Seipp Managing Director 027 221 3960 peter@seipp.co.nz Mark Gleave New Business Manager 021 910 075 mark@seipp.co.nz S A F E T Y F I R S T O W N E R S H I P E N C O U R A G E M E N T C R E D I B I L I T Y I N N O V A T I O N INFRASTRUCTURE