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Samantha Webb
Engineering Geologist, Technical Director
Based in: Christchurch
Passionate about robust ground investigations, Samantha knows her way around challenging ground conditions. She has a wealth of stopbank experience and a knack for finding solutions that work on site.
An Engineering Geologist and Technical Director with more than 30 years’ experience, Samantha is valued for her technical expertise and ability help clients understand ground conditions and clearly communicate any geotechnical risk.
She excels during construction, finding practical solutions to unforeseen ground conditions. Her experience includes subgrade inspections, earthworks, temporary slope stabilisation with soil anchors and the installation of full-scale working anchors. Samantha also has an incredible amount of investigation experience including shallow penetrometer testing and test pits to rock face logging, risk assessment and ongoing monitoring.
She also has significant experience in stopbank upgrade, design and construction work from the Avon River to the Rangitaiki, Waipaoa and Grey rivers. She has worked in the Christchurch residential sector before, during and since the Canterbury Earthquakes and brings strong local knowledge.
SKILLS
- Project management
- Geotechnical and geological site investigations
- Forensic foundation assessment
- Natural hazard assessment
- Construction monitoring
- Construction material assessment
- Problem solving
- Liquefaction assessment
MEMBERSHIPS
- Engineering New Zealand
- The New Zealand Geotechnical Society (NZGS)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Science - Engineering Geology
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) – Earth Sciences
EXPERTISE
- Geotechnical
CONTACT DETAILS
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OUR PEOPLE
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the reason our work is trusted, our projects succeed, and our relationships last.
Their work has real purpose. Every project contributes to safer developments, stronger infrastructure, and better outcomes for the communities we serve. By combining thoughtful problem-solving with practical delivery, our people consistently achieve results that stand up today and create value for the future.