Mark has been with Powell Fenwick Consultants for nearly 15 years and now heads the civil design for the practice. Mark has been involved in civil projects ranging in size from single houses to multiple lots and ranging in complexity from domestic to industrial.
Qualifications
CPEng, IntPE (NZ) - 2006
MIPENZ Registered Engineer - 2001
B.E. Civil (Hons) - University of Canterbury 1993
NZCE Civil - 1991
Specialist Skills
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Pavement design and levels
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Site drainage
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Stormwater and sewer reticulation system
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Contract Administration
Interests
Very keen on snow skiing, windsurfing and mountain biking, competing in local race events.
Also keen, but participates less frequently, in fly fishing, scuba diving and waterskiing.
Work Examples
School of Biological Sciences – University of Canterbury
An interesting design where we worked closely with the Landscape Architect to incorporate rainwater harvesting, treatment swales and permeable paving to minimise the stormwater load in the existing water ways.
C1 Tower (Rendezvous Apartments)
A new 22 storey 5 star 174 apartment hotel being erected in central Christchurch. Stormwater reticulation throughout the building.
Lakeshore Apartments (Wanaka)
2 blocks of 5 apartments. The design also included the permanent site groundwater dewatering reticulation system to remove over 100 litres/second. This system will operate 24 hours a day for the life for the project.
University Accommodation
Design and documentation of stormwater and sewer for the Ilam flats student accommodation.
Eastgate Mall Extensions
Design and documentation of the stormwater system.
Tower Junction Development
Design, documentation and project management for the relocation of the Christchurch City Council stormwater pipework, and design of the carpark, stormwater and sewer system for the 18,500m squared megamall development.
Kaiapoi Subdivision
Design and documentation of the services for a 26 lot subdivision.
Resthomes
Design and documentation of stormwater and sewer for numerous resthomes.
