Author Archives: Andrew Allison

Real Jobs, Fulton Hogan – Real People, Ngopamuldi Project

Fulton Hogan Utilities, in partnership with the Ngopamuldi Aboriginal Corporation, are proud to be welcoming twenty Aboriginal trainees into the business as part of the ‘Real Jobs, Fulton Hogan – Real People, Ngopamuldi’ Project. The relationship between Fulton Hogan and the Ngopamuldi Aboriginal Corporation began in 2015 with the ‘Kungun to Ngarrindjeri Yunnan Agreement’, providing […]

Wellington Traffic Management On Covid Testing Front Line

A few words can mean a whole lot. Wellington City Council’s Transport and Infrastructure Manager Brad Singh has written to Fulton Hogan about the traffic management team’s role in setting up Covid testing stations in the Capital. Brad generously said we could share this more widely. “Thank you for your efforts to make things work […]

Move Traffic Controllers Out Of Live Lanes

Earlier this year Fulton Hogan in Australia set the goal to move workers on foot out of live lanes. It represents a critical risk for our people, making up almost 20% of recorded safety-related incidents. “Working in and around live traffic is not just a challenge for Fulton Hogan, but for our industry as a […]

Fulton Hogan/HEB Win Major BoP Contract

A Fulton Hogan and HEB joint venture has been awarded the design and construction contract for the western Bay of Plenty’s biggest roading project – the Takitimu North Link between Waihī and Tauranga. Design gets underway immediately, and construction is due to begin later this year once all property negotiations are completed. This section of […]

Empowered Women, Empower Women At NAWIC Awards

The NAWIC Awards celebrate and honour the achievements of women working in construction and affiliated industries, as well as recognising those organisations active in addressing gender balance in the industry. With seven finalists on the night, we were well represented in five categories, Excellence in Design, Tradeswomen of the Year, Rising Star – site, Professional […]

Lateral Thinking Saves Five Months On SH20B Project

Cutting the ribbon: Fulton Hogan CEO Graeme Johnson; Auckland Mayor Hon. Phil Goff; Minister of Transport Hon. Michael Wood; Auckland International Airport CEO Adrian Littlewood and Kaumātua, David Wilson – Te Ākitai Waiohua. ‘Timely’ is a word to describe the new $73 million State Highway 20B (SH20B) project to Auckland Airport, that was officially opened […]

Waimea Visit With Eye To The Future

Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson and cabinet colleagues are pictured on the Waimea Dam’s culvert during a recent visit. Standing 50 vertical metres below the top of the dam, this spot will be almost as deep under water as the deepest part of the Hauraki Gulf within two years. Fulton Hogan’s General Manager Construction Justin […]

Girls In Infrastructure 2021

Following on from the success of the one day event in 2019, the ‘Girls in Infrastructure’ event painted a smile on many girls’ faces on Tuesday 30 March, opening up a world of careers available to them, which many of them were previously unaware of. Together with Women’s Infrastructure Network, Fulton Hogan Engineer Arden Hermans […]

Paving The Way

Nina Tutini has recently been promoted to Asphalt Paving Foreperson, the first female to hold this position in the history of Fulton Hogan. Nina shares her journey. I’ve been in the roading industry since 2003, starting as a QA at Works Infrastructure. My initial goal was to be an engineer, and I enrolled in their […]

Twenty Nine Takahē Successfully Released In Murchison Mountains

On 22 February, South Island General Manager Craig Stewart and Dunedin City Council CEO Sandy Graham joined representatives from Ngāi Tahu and the Department of Conservation (DoC), to release 29 takahē in the Murchison Mountains, Fiordland. Fulton Hogan began partnering with DoC in support of the Takahē Recovery Programme in July 2016. The rediscovery of […]