Russell is a Licensed Surveyor with over 25 years’ experience. He has worked for DO since graduating from Otago University in 1994 and he became a Director/Shareholder in 2007.
Russell’s areas of expertise are in the surveying, resource management, land development and construction fields. He specialises in the management of development projects, including all aspects of rural and urban cadastral surveys, unit title developments, the resource management process and civil construction processes. He has a comprehensive knowledge in concept design, feasibility studies, resource consent applications and hearings, engineering design for subdivisions, contract administration, project management, engineering surveying and pre-purchase reports.
Russell has a particular interest in urban design and its application to subdivision, having written papers and presented to conferences on this topic. Russell is a current member of the Christchurch City, Nelson City and Tasman District Urban Design Panels, which has added to the extent of his understanding of urban design principles and best practice.
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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