Since joining DO a decade ago and after working as a field geologist in the oil and gold industries in Australia, Peter specialises in site investigations for properties and subdivisions across Canterbury, West Coast, and Nelson. He has expertise in desk study, site investigation, analysis, design and reporting. His geotechnical reports include shallow and deep ground investigation and analysis, geological hazard assessment for subdivision (including liquefaction susceptibility), and recommendations for foundations.
With expertise in peer reviews for legal cases, Peter offers valuable insights. Post-Canterbury and Kaikoura Earthquakes, he has provided geotechnical guidance to insurance providers and clients, aiding in timely and rational dispute resolution for private and commercial settings.
Our people are the key to our success. With offices across the South Island, we offer expertise in civil, geotechnical, and structural engineering, land surveying, planning, and environmental science. Committed to professional development, we remain at the forefront of our field with our industry involvement and contribution, delivering exceptional outcomes through tailored solutions and long-term partnerships.
Read MoreOur story began in 1932, and over the course of ninety years, the company has witnessed numerous pivotal moments, anniversaries, and significant events that have collectively shaped what DO is today.
Read MoreWe recognise the profound impact of engineering and construction on society. As well as being environmentally conscious, we engage in social initiatives, cultural awareness, and community development. As members of industry organisations, we strive for inclusivity and sustainability. Prioritising professional development keeps us current and relevant, delivering top solutions to clients.
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