Our Team

Bruce Simms
Business Partner / Owner
Technical Director – Geotechnical
B.Sc (Tech) Earth Sciences, Waikato University | M.Sc Earth Science & Technology, Waikato University (Hons) | CPEng (Geotechnical)

Shahin Ghanooni
Business Partner / Owner
Technical Director – Geotechnical
RecEng PIC | RecEng DSAP and Producer Statement Author (Auckland Council) | CPEng | PhD in Civil Engineering Imperial College | MSc in soil Mech. and Engineering Seismology Imperial College | BEng in Civil engineering (first class honours) Imperial College

Janet Duxfield
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
CPEng | BEng (Civil) (Hons) | MSc (Applied Geoscience)| Producer Statement Author, Auckland City Council | NZTA Accredited Engineers Representative

Ben Hillis
Senior Structural Engineer
NZCE (Civil)

Jack Milford
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Bachelor of Science, 2011

Shaheel Muzibur
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
BA Technology - Civil

James Coleman
Senior CADD / Telecommunications Designer
BA Three-Dimensional Design

Dean Mehlhopt
Structural Drafter
Dip. Eng (Mechanical) | NZ Cert PM | NZ Cert (Mech. Gen Engineering)

Louise Frazer
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Sarah Ghanooni
Junior CAD Drafter

Jessica Kirk
Receptionist / Project Coordinator

Emma Figliola
Business Development Lead | Office Manager