Archive for May 2025
Construction Supervisor (Wellington)
Description Taylors have secured significant work in Wellington and are on the lookout for a new Construction Supervisor to join our team. Beyond this immediate work, projects may be at other relevant locations, not specifically Wellington, therefore working away arrangements may need to be considered. The successful candidate will: This position will suit someone who:…
Read MoreWairau Diversion – Campground Flood Damage Repair
Client: Marlborough District Council (MDC) A series of storm events caused damage to the true left rock armoured wall at the exit of the Wairau Diversion into Cloudy Bay. The works comprised: Supply and import river protection rock – 11500 tonne of rock sourced from Taylor Contracting’s Lee Valley Quarry in Tasman. Import free issue…
Read MoreMahakipawa Hill MSE Wall (Cullen’s Point)
Client: Marlborough Roads Recovery Team (MRRT) Stakeholders: Marlborough District Council, MRRT, KGA Geotech (design of temporary works), WSP (MSE Wall designer) Project overview: This project involved remediating a slipped roadway along Queen Charlotte Drive caused by storms of July 2021 and further damaged by a second weather event in August 2022. Temporary works were required…
Read MoreRonga Road Box Culvert
Client: Marlborough Roads Recovery Team (Head Contractor), NZTA (Client) Collaborator: BECA (Designer) In July 2021 a storm hit the top of the South Island affecting an existing culvert at Ronga Road. There was a culvert blockage due to an earth slip upstream causing a debris flow downstream and blocking the existing 1200 OD culvert. The…
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