Over 60 years of engineering testing excellence

Brigitte is the Geosales National Manager and also oversees the Measurement & Calibration Centre. She is responsible for the continued growth of our sales, hire, and calibration services through growing our integrated operating systems to ensure profitability and product development.

Brigitte also manages the training of staff to ensure they are capable and confident in their roles. She advises on day-to-day operations by supporting pricing jobs for clients, trouble shooting technical issues, and sharing industry knowledge.

Mohammad is our Technical Sales Executive, based in Auckland. He is responsible for providing technical advice and support for all sales, installation and training, ensuring our customers are satisfied with their products.

Mohammad brings with him a wealth of experience in materials testing equipment, having been in the industry for over 20 years. He has designed and manufactured sophisticated test equipment, as well as set up advanced testing systems.

Clark is our Sales Manager based in Auckland. He is responsible for providing ongoing support, advice and solutions to ensure our customers get what they need, when they need it.

Whilst Clark has extensive knowledge across our entire product range, his particular area of interest is laboratory equipment and setups.

He regularly visits customers on-site throughout New Zealand and often attends industry events and conferences.

Paul is the Chief Executive of Geotechnics, with extensive experience in site investigations, specialist instrumentation and field and laboratory testing. He is responsible for the Geotechnics group of companies including testing and sales operations along with the Measurement & Calibration Centre.

Paul is a Project Director for a variety of projects in New Zealand and the Pacific region and holds IANZ signatory status for our field and laboratory testing. Paul is currently the Secretary for the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Technical Committee – Field Monitoring in Geomechanics (ISSMGE – TC220) and is a former board member for the Association of Consulting Engineers NZ (ACE NZ).

Anthony is Geotechnics’ Client & Operations Manager. His role centres around Business Development, nurturing existing and building new client relationships, identifying new opportunities and supporting the wider team in winning work.

With extensive experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, including the set-up of two satellite laboratories for NZTA projects, Anthony also leads the pricing and resourcing of major projects. He is also an IANZ signatory across field, laboratory, and concrete testing in the Auckland and Pūhoi offices.

Dan is the CMT Field Team Leader for Geotechnics based in Auckland. His role involves overseeing a team of Field Technicians, organising site visits and testing, liaising with clients and engineers to understand the scope of work, and informing clients of test results.

He has extensive testing knowledge having spent time working in both the sales and calibration teams as well as working in an IANZ-accredited testing laboratory, and as a Field Technician on a variety of land development projects.

Fraser Bainbridge is the Ground Investigation Projects Manager at Geotechnics. With significant experience in managing geotechnical investigations, he focuses on project oversight, team support, and ensuring quality outcomes for clients.

Fraser also plays a key role in developing strong relationships and providing guidance across various projects.

Helen is the Triaxial Laboratory Manager at Geotechnics, and an IANZ signatory based in Auckland. With extensive experience in commercial testing and researching, her fields of expertise include Triaxial, Shearbox, Ringshear, Permeability, Pinhole and Isotropic Consolidation tests.

She is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Triaxial Laboratory, providing customers with quality testing services, and supervising junior technicians.

Steven is Geotechnics' Operations & Technical Manager, based in Auckland. He has over 30 years of experience in a range of civil engineering laboratory and field tests on materials such as concrete, aggregate, rock, and soil.

Steven is also a Project Director, coordinating testing work on many large investigation and construction projects such as Northern Gateway SH1, Grafton Gully Arterial redevelopment, Redvale Landfill, Whitford Landfill, as well as other regional and national projects.

Anthony is Geotechnics’ Client & Operations Manager. His role centres around Business Development, nurturing existing and building new client relationships, identifying new opportunities and supporting the wider team in winning work.

With extensive experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, including the set-up of two satellite laboratories for NZTA projects, Anthony also leads the pricing and resourcing of major projects. He is also an IANZ signatory across field, laboratory, and concrete testing in the Auckland and Pūhoi offices.

Liam is the Hamilton Team Leader for Geotechnics. He has experience in site investigation, instrumentation, earthworks testing, environmental monitoring and factual reporting along with a BSc in Earth Science and a Postgraduate Diploma in Geology.

Liam is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the field work in Hamilton as well as the wider Waikato area.

Danny is the Projects and Technical Manager for Geotechnics, working across our Hamilton and Tauranga branches. He has over 25 years of varied experience in the civil engineering industry, having managed several laboratories and worked extensively in the fields of aggregates and Engineering Geology.

Danny is responsible for expanding our client base and service offerings throughout the country, as well as providing technical assistance to our wider team. He is also the current chair of the Civil Engineering Testing Association of New Zealand (CETANZ) and an IANZ Technical Assessor.

Danny is the Projects and Technical Manager for Geotechnics, working across our Hamilton and Tauranga branches. He has over 25 years of varied experience in the civil engineering industry, having managed several laboratories and worked extensively in the fields of aggregates and Engineering Geology.

Danny is responsible for expanding our client base and service offerings throughout the country, as well as providing technical assistance to our wider team. He is also the current chair of the Civil Engineering Testing Association of New Zealand (CETANZ) and an IANZ Technical Assessor.

Charlotte leads Geotechnics' Tauranga team, supporting both field and lab technicians to deliver exceptional results. Her collaborative approach ensures smooth operations and strong client relationships.

With experience as a Team Leader on P2W and working closely with the Cirro team, Charlotte combines technical knowledge with leadership to drive innovation and efficiency.

Francois is the Laboratory Manager for the Central North Island, working across our Hamilton and Tauranga branches. He has extensive experience in a number of different fields such as Concrete, Asphalt, Field, and Soils, and a total of 14 years working in the industry.

He is responsible for the overall management of laboratory operations in the Central North Island, including day-to-day operations, supervision and training of technicians and ensuring our customers receive quality testing services.

Dave Bennetto is our Tauranga Laboratory Manager and Field Lead. He has extensive experience assisting with and managing key projects, including P2W, and has contributed to instrumentation and Cirro initiatives.

Dave looks after the Field and Lab team in Tauranga, providing them with support as well as providing clients with dependable results.

Alan is the Wellington Manager for Geotechnics. He oversees the staff in the Wellington office and manages a range of projects including installation and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation, geotechnical site investigations, environmental sampling and monitoring (soil, water and gas), as well as field and laboratory testing.

He is also an IANZ signatory for Wellington area

James is a Laboratory Technician for Geotechnics based in Wellington. He joined Geotechnics in 2012, and has completed a BSc in Geology and Mathematics and a Postgraduate Diploma in Geology. He has been involved in a wide range of projects that include both laboratory testing and site investigations.

He is also an IANZ signatory for the Wellington area.

Corey is the Christchurch Manager for Geotechnics. He oversees the staff in the Christchurch office and is responsible for coordinating the laboratories to ensure accurate results and quality assurance. He has experience in geotechnical field and laboratory testing throughout Australia and New Zealand, working on projects of all sizes from large scale mining to small residential site investigations.

He is the IANZ and NATA signatory for the Christchurch area, and is a Committee Member of the Civil Engineering Testing Association of New Zealand (CETANZ).

Jeremy is the Senior Geotechnical Technician for Geotechnics Christchurch. Jeremy is responsible for delivery of projects across the South Island and oversees the Christchurch field testing team. He also has experience in CPT testing, drilling, Laboratory testing, Instrumentation testing, construction monitoring and renewables energy projects. Some notable projects he has worked on across New Zealand include, Puhoi to Warkworth Motorway (NX2), Kainga Ora Housing Delivery System (Project Velocity), Kōwhai Park Solar Farm and Kate Valley Landfill.

He is the lead CPT operator for Geotechnics, is an IANZ Key Technical Person (KTP) and is a member of the Civil Engineering Testing Association of New Zealand (CETANZ).