New Zealand Utilities Advisory Group (NZUAG) Inc
Working together to create outcomes to benefit all road users and communities
Hosted by beforeUdig & sponsored by some of the regions key utility asset owners the Auckland Safe Digging Workshop is a free in person event. It provides an opportunity for contractors, designers, project managers and those undertaking excavations to meet with and interact with Auckland utilities, industry bodies and each other.
The workshop, on 21st June at the Ellerslie Racecourse, is FREE to attend with a light breakfast and morning tea included. Click here for the registration page.
A joint project between NZUAG and Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) has been established, with the aim of identify the issues causing strikes on assets and use various data sources to develop key learnings which could then be used to address strike incidents. It is anticipated findings from the project will be used to inform proposed changes to the National Code of Practice review, scheduled for later this year.
RIMS is back again for 2022, to be held 28-29 July at the Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, 354 Main Street, Palmerston North. The theme for this year’s event is Our Carbon Equation. Day 2 will see an NZUAG presentation on the upcoming review of the National Code of Practice for Utility Operator’s Access for Transport Corridors, which NZUAG has oversight responsibility for. Further details on RIMS 2022, including registration is available here.
Training courses on The Code are run regularly by the NZ School of Energy Engineering and Infrastructure (NZIHT). Click here for details of courses on offer.
The final report of the Code Effectiveness Working Group is available for download here.
