Community Development
Empowering our communities
Communities don’t just appear overnight—they’re collaboratively researched, planned, designed, and built with future growth in mind. We plan and know the businesses, government, and regulatory agencies we serve because we often live in the communities we work.
Our goal? To connect cities, towns, and suburbs and create vibrant spaces for all. We can help you bring life to urban centres, transform brownfield sites into productive assets, and develop special places for anyone to grow.
We accomplish these aims by balancing the needs of today with the forecasts and masterplans for the future.
Planning a city’s natural and physical resources
When the Auckland Council needed to undertake one of the biggest planning exercises in New Zealand, we were there to help. Through an extensive range of tasks, we helped guide the development of the Auckland Unitary Plan under the Resource Management Act. Read MoreOur People
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Chris Maguire
Client Development Lead, Water New Zealand/Acting Community Development Operations Manager
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Janan Dunning
Group Leader, Planning
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Kristy Harrison
Group Leader, Environmental Science
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Briony Hill
Principal Communications & Engagement Consultant/Team Leader
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Kirstie Thorpe
Senior Principal Landscape Architect & Urban Design/Team Lead, Landscape & Urban Design
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Rahini Uniyaal
Communications and Engagement Consultant
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Amy Shattock
Principal Communications & Engagement Consultant
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Louise Hamilton
Senior Landscape Architect
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Grant Russell
Planning Growth Leader
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Roy Ching
Engineering Geologist
We’re better together
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Become a client
Partner with us today to change how tomorrow looks. You’re exactly what’s needed to help us make it happen in your community.
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Design your career
Work with passionate people who are experts in their field. Our teams love what they do and are driven by how their work makes an impact on the communities they serve.