HERA is thrilled to have Amir Shah Mohammadi join the team as our new Senior Structural Sustainability Engineer. Meet Amir Shah Mohammadi, HERA ‘s new Senior Structural & Sustainability Engineer. Amir started working at HERA earlier this year, bringing with him more than 15 years of experience in consulting and research in both New Zealand…
HERA is thrilled to have Aayush Bhalla join the team as our new ICT Manager. Meet Aayush Bhalla, HERA ‘s new ICT Manager. Driven by solutions, Aayush has been in the role for just under a month and already, we have seen valuable changes made to our systems here at HERA. Aayush brings with him…
We’re excited to introduce you to Ozgur Erdem, our new addition as Senior Welding Engineer, to the Welding Centre team! Ozgur is joining the Welding Centre team as Senior Welding Engineer. With over 20 years worth of experience in fabrication and construction in countries Russia, Libya, Iraq, Albania and in his homeland, Turkey we’re excited…
Concerns are raised on the risk of fire and the robustness of the structures that accommodate electric vehicles as news of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) catching on fire surfaces. The electric vehicle fire that occurred on Harbour bridge on March 30th evening resulted in significant traffic disruptions and gained nationwide attention. Such incidents could become…
HERA is happy to introduce Ngato-Zharnaye Livingstone to the team as our new Customer Support Assistant. Ngato was our successful applicant for our Customer Support Assistant role, standing out amongst the many applicants we had! In the last few weeks, Ngato has been guided by her predecessor Taylah Nicol and Manager Customer Experience, Rebecca…
Recently, we had a lovely visit from our inaugural Whanake Scholarship recipient Sarah Lewis to update us on what she is currently up to! Sarah is studying a Bachelor of Engineering, majoring in mechatronics at Massey University in Palmerston North. She is also a graduate of the Puhoro STEM Academy. She was our very first scholarship…
We’d like to introduce you to one of our student members – Aqueel Hafeez from the University of Waikato. We’re pleased to introduce our student member Aqueel Hafeez. Aqueel is a student at the University of Waikato studying a Bachelors in Civil Engineering (honours), with electives taken in Construction Technology, Geotechnical and Water Engineering.…
HERA is happy to introduce Taylah Nicol to the team as our new Digital Administrator. Taylah was coaxed into filling this role temporarily in July by our Manager Customer Experience, Rebecca Symonds, whilst she searched for the right person for the position – but Rebecca had an ulterior motive and convinced Taylah to sign on…
We’d like to introduce you to one of our student members – Cameron Beechey from the University of Auckland. We’re pleased to introduce our student member Cameron Beechey. Cameron is a student at the University of Auckland studying a bachelors in Civil Engineering, with the goal of graduating first class honours. Cameron is…
Our next ‘Sixty seconds of steel’ feature is with Cedric Easthorpe of DBM Vircon. HERA member DBM Vircon is one of the world’s largest structural modelling and steel detailing companies with considerable experience in commercial, industrial, infrastructure and digital engineering projects. With offices spread across the U.S.A, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, India, Philippines,…
We’re excited to announce that Lydia is our new recipient of the HERA Whanake Scholarship! Ko Lydia Tōku Ingoa Nō Ōtautahi ahau Ko Ngā Puhi Tōko Iwi Ko Ngaitu Te Auru Tōku Hapu Ko whakaruruhuau Tōku Waka Ko Pukerata (Ōtaua) Tōku Marae Ko Pūhanga Tohorā Tōku Maunga Ko Tuhua Mohi Ingoa Whānua Lydia is…
We’d like to introduce you to one of our student members – Dean Mehlhopt from Open Polytechnic. We’re pleased to introduce our student member Dean Mehlhopt. Dean is a student at Open Polytechnic studying a diploma in Mechanical Engineering while also working full time in engineering design for Hose Supplies. Dean is passionate…