Staff reunion concludes 50th year celebrations for Tonkin & Taylor
2009 marks 50 years of Tonkin & Taylor - one of New Zealand’s leading environmental and engineering consultancies - and the company has celebrated in style holding a number of events throughout the year.
Tonkin & Taylor sponsors Oxfam
New Zealand’s 21st Anniversary Nihotupu Tramline Walk!
Each year T&T sponsors Oxfam New Zealand’s annual Nihotupu Tramline Walk in West Auckland. This year the event celebrated its 21st Anniversary on Sunday 22 November. Around one thousand adults and children turned out to enjoy the stunning 6 km walk through Auckland’s Waitakere Ranges.
From modest beginnings to leading, New Zealand owned consultancy - Tonkin & Taylor celebrates 50 years!
2009 marks Tonkin & Taylor’s 50th year. From humble beginnings when three young, ambitious practitioners met while working on the Auckland Harbour Bridge approaches in 1959, Tonkin & Taylor has grown to become one of the country’s leading, New Zealand owned, environmental and engineering consultancies…
Victorian State Government announce the appointment of Richard Reinen-Hamill as Coastal Management Specialist to ‘Future Coasts’ project!
Tonkin & Taylor is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Reinen-Hamill as one of two Coastal Management Specialists who will be working with the Department of Sustainability and the Environment (DSE) on the ‘Future Coasts – Science and Modelling Programme'.
Tonkin & Taylor teams up with Auckland and Manukau Cities and Visy Recycling to win prestigious IPENZ Arthur Mead Award!
Tonkin & Taylor, along with Auckland and Manukau Cities and Visy Recycling (Australia) Ltd, were the prestigious winners of the 2009 ‘Arthur Mead Award for the Environment and Sustainability’.
Gaining experience and enjoying the challenges at T&T!
Hayden Bowden graduated with a ME (Dist) and a BE (Hons) in Civil Engineering from the University of Canterbury and joined T&T’s Christchurch office in September 2007 as a Geotechnical Engineer. Hayden’s particular areas of interest included geotechnical engineering, earthquake engineering and numerical modelling.
After finishing an Environmental Engineering degree at the University of Auckland, graduate Rory Lemon wasn’t sure what field she wanted to get into. When Rory commenced working in T&T's Auckland office in December 2007 she was offered a role in the Landfill team. She decided to take the job and see how things worked out.
2009 marks the 50th year of operations for Tonkin & Taylor!
The company has certainly come a long way since two engineers, working at different ends of the Auckland Harbour Bridge in 1959, decided to combine their expertise, experience and entrepreneurial skills to form Tonkin & Taylor.
