Steel portal frame with timber purlins under construction in Nelson

Structural & civil engineers Nelson & Tasman

Experienced engineers. Practical solutions. Local knowledge.

Based in Richmond, we help homeowners, developers, architects and builders across Nelson and Tasman bring projects to life with practical, efficient, compliant engineering — from concept through consent to construction.

100+Years combined
team experience

2002Serving Nelson
& Tasman since

CPEngChartered professional
engineers on staff

PS1 / PS4Producer statements
& consent support

Members of

New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Structural Engineering Society New Zealand

How we help you

We take the complexity out of structural and civil engineering.

With over 100 years of combined experience, our chartered structural engineers and technical team understand local conditions, Nelson City and Tasman District Council requirements, and the importance of designs that are structurally sound, buildable and cost-effective.

Structural design

Residential, commercial and industrial structures — new builds, alterations, additions and repairs. Retaining walls, pole sheds and swimming pools. Pre-purchase and seismic assessments.

Residential · Commercial · Industrial

NZS 3604 & specific design

Guidance on where the standard covers you, and specific engineering design for everything beyond it.

Standards · Specific design

Timber engineering

Timber solutions designed for New Zealand conditions — a long-standing specialty of the practice.

NZ conditions · Special interest

Civil design

Stormwater and wastewater, roading and services — through to sign-off.

Stormwater · Wastewater · Roading

Producer Statements & consent support

PS1 at design and PS4 on completion, plus the documentation and answers Council needs to issue consent.

PS1 · PS4 · Building consent

See every service, how a job runs, and what it costs

Portfolio

Twenty-plus years of work across the top of the South.

Houses on challenging sites, sheds and tilt-panel warehouses, bridges, subdivisions and services. A sample of what we've designed and monitored.

Residential

New builds, alterations, additions, retaining and repairs — including high-end homes on difficult ground.

Commercial and industrial project by Tasman Consulting Engineers

Commercial & industrial

Portal frames, precast concrete tilt panels, packhouses and warehousing for local operators.

Civil engineering

Subdivisions, roading, bridges, stormwater and wastewater — design through to construction.

See the full portfolio

Next step

Building, extending, renovating, or buying?

Located in central Richmond, Nelson — proudly supporting the Nelson and Tasman communities since 2002. The first conversation costs nothing.