Services

You shouldn't have to be an engineer to deal with one.

Keeping this philosophy in mind focuses us on making your experience with us as easy as possible.

The services on offer are extensive and diverse. The Markplan Team offers you a wealth of skill and expertise for all projects requiring Structural & Civil Engineering input. The project range catered for extends from very small alterations and additions to large complex structures across the spectrum of the built environment from residential through to manufacturing structures and related infrastructure.

Our team will provide you with a quality design service using the latest computer aided design software and printing facilities. Our team of 15 technical and administrative specialists in civil and structural engineering have the skill and expertise in a diverse range of engineering. Contact any of us here.

Select below for our extensive range of services:

Structural Engineering

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Other Services

 

Structural Engineering

Residential - Industrial - Commercial Buildings

Full Civil and Structural design from concept to completion,

• New houses, buildings, offices, warehouses, manufacturing, food processing plants, pack houses, milking facilities, brewery complexes, educational facilities, medical suites and centres.

• Alterations and additions to existing buildings of all types, shapes, sizes and age.

• Structural design for specific components of buildings.

• Retaining structures - large & small - of all types and materials

• Swimming pools- sprayed concrete.

• Ribraft floors - In the region of 8000 - 10000 already designed across the length of New Zealand.

• Pre-purchase structural inspections.

• Unpermitted Works inspections and reporting for Certificate of Acceptance.

• Safe and Sanitary Reports.

• Design certification to Chartered Professional Engineers.

• Peer Reviews.

• Wall bracing design.

• Specific design brace elements, portal frames.

• Beam design

• Steel, timber, concrete, aluminium, glass,

• Cold formed steel framing

• Balustrade design

• Construction observation and certification

• Seismic upgrades and strengthening to existing buildings

 

Alternative Structures

• Signage frames & structures; billboards.

• Storage tanks of all types and materials, above and below ground.

• Racking & shelving.

• Silo and storage tank frames and foundations.

• Detention ponds

• Louvretec ® product design.

• Balustrade systems - architectural and industrial

• Pipe bridging

• Bridge design

• Marine structures - such as wharves, piers, jetties, breakwaters, marina gantries, foreshore protection and so on. TOP

 

Civil Engineering

Stormwater

• Catchment analysis

• Design of reticulation systems

• Flood plain analysis

• Arrange soakage tests and CCTV survey

• Erosion and sediment control design

• Stormwater treatment, attenuation and detention ponds and structures of all types.

• Design of stormwater re-use systems

• Rain gardens

 

Wastewater

• Catchment analysis

• Design of reticulation systems

• Design of sewage pumping stations and rising mains

• Drainage and effluent disposal field design

• Wastewater discharge consent applications

• Operation and maintenance plans and manuals

• Wastewater assessment reports

• Manufacturing process wastewater treatment, recycling and disposal systems and reticulation. TOP

 

Project Management

• Council consent applications for Building & Resource Consent – we have extensive experience with Local Councils throughout New Zealand.

• Project supervision, including:

• Contract administration.

• Preparation of tender documents.

• Preparation of schedule of quantities & payment claim and certification work.

• Evaluating tender documents.

• Recommendation of appropriate Contractors.

• Preparation of contract documents & programming.

• Project cost estimates.

• Project claims and variation assistance.

• Reviews of contract progress and quality.

• Reviews of construction costs.

• Liaison with Local and Regional Councils.

• Site supervision and certification for general construction work, when required by conditions of building and resource consent. TOP

 

Other Services

• Clerk of Works.

• Heat loss/Energy efficiency calculations to meet the requirements of the New Zealand Building Code (H1).

• Environmental Impact Assessment Plans for Resource Consent Application.

• Expert witness work for Resource Consent and Environment Court hearings.

 

If your project involves any of the above services - Contact us here!

If your project falls outside this list, chances are we can help or can put you on to somebody who can help - Contact us here!