
From humble beginnings to leading land development: Kay & Gill mark 35 years at CKL
Thirty-five years ago, CKL opened its doors for business in the world of surveying. It was a single office in the small (but bustling!) town of Te ...

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day
At CKL, we proudly honour International Women in Engineering Day by recognising the incredible contributions made by women in engineering, starting ...

Property Council Q&A event in Bay of Plenty
As the Bay of Plenty braces for a significant amount of regulatory change, our Auckland planning manager Daniel Brown and Tauranga branch and ...

Environmental Engineer Dipendra Magaju completes his PhD
Completing a PhD is a hugely significant academic milestone, so we’re proud to share that CKL environmental engineer Dipendra Magaju has recently ...

CKL supports school golf scene with Waikato Golf Association
The school golf scene in the Waikato is booming, with record entries into three tournaments so far this year run by the Waikato Golf Association and ...

Pink Ribbon Breakfasts across CKL
Pink was the colour of the day last Wednesday, as we held Pink Ribbon breakfasts across our offices. You’ll see that plenty of pink treats were in ...

Engineer Leo Liu gains his Knowledge Assessment
As part of our ongoing promotion of career pathways, congratulations goes to engineer Leo Liu who has just gained his knowledge assessment, one of ...

Surveying Team work with Auckland Council on City’s Beach Profiles
With Auckland Council's intent on understanding how the city’s beach profiles are changing over time, a team of CKL surveyors were engaged to ...

Going places: Transportation expert Judith Makinson appointed to CKL’s board
This May has seen a new director appointed to CKL’s board, with existing directors delighted to welcome Judith Makinson to their ranks. Her ...

Director Bronwyn Rhynd Guest Lectures at AUT
We champion all aspects of water sensitive urban design, and one of our directors Bronwyn Rhynd enjoyed her recent opportunity to speak on this topic ...

Medium Density Housing Standards FAQs
Housing density rules are back in the spotlight in our biggest city, as Auckland Council reacts to the effects of extreme summer storms and flooding ...

April 2023 - Newsletter
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Transport Team in Far North
CKL’s Transport team has recently been in the Far North, assisting with a subdivision where the future dwellings will be constructed and trucked ...

Tech upgrades take CKL surveying to the next level
CKL has recently invested in new state-of-the-art scanning and drone technology, and as Hamilton surveying manager Adam Musa is discovering, it opens ...

CKL at NZPI Conference 2023
The New Zealand Planning Institute conference is well underway in Christchurch, and yesterday saw the Western Trails and Adventures fieldtrip ...

CKL Expands Transport Offering with Aimsun Partnership
In the latest development to CKL’s service offering, we’ve added more strings to our collective bow and partnered with Aimsun, an established ...

Daryl Hughes appointed as new Associate for CKL’s transportation team
CKL’s transportation team continues to go from strength to strength, growing their ranks with the latest appointment of Daryl Hughes as an ...

Trainee Surveyor Awarded Survey and Spatial NZ scholarship
We are thrilled to announce that one of our Trainee Surveyors based in our Te Awamutu office, Matthew Mahutonga, has been awarded Survey and Spatial ...

Director Bevan Houlbrooke: Property Council Opinion Piece
There’s no doubt it’s a busy time in the planning world, but is 2023 the year planning reform moves from discussion to action?CKL Director Bevan ...

Transportation Conference: South Waikato District Council review
As we get ready for the 2023 Transportation Conference starting this week in Tauranga, here’s an insight into more recent work by our expert ...

Property Council’s Back to Work Lawn Bowls
The Property Council New Zealand annual ‘Back to Work’ lawn bowls event in Hamilton this week was a heap of fun for our Hamilton engineering ...

Transportation Conference: Let’s Get Wellington Moving project
Transportation Conference: Let’s Get Wellington Moving projectWith the Transportation Conference returning to Tauranga at the end of this month, as ...

Macro Economic Update Wrap
It can be challenging to sort through how the economy and property market are really faring with so many different voices and stories in the media.To ...

Global Surveyors’ Day
Happy Global Surveyors’ Day! Surveying techniques were first used in ancient Egypt to divide land, and since then surveyors have continued to be ...