Jake leads ENGEO’s Christchurch office. He manages multiple medium to large-scale residential, commercial and industrial projects from a geotechnical standpoint. These include industrial warehouses, multi-storey residential apartments, residential subdivisions and commercial complexes across a range of geological settings with various geotechnical development challenges.
Jake has been lucky enough to gain experience throughout New Zealand on such projects as the Kaikōura Earthquake remediation, Kaipara District mapping, the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence rebuild, and landslide investigations in Wellington.
Jake has a strong project management and client relationship focus and has been involved in projects in a wide range of geological settings. He is able to fill a wide range of roles within a project team from project manager through to technical support and geotechnical lead.
“The best part about working for ENGEO is the culture and the people. My colleagues are a second family to me, and the positive, supportive vibe makes it a pleasure to come in to work every day. Further, it is humbling to be associated with such an intelligent, resourceful people that are passionate about their jobs”.
Outside of work Jake enjoys sport (rugby, multisport), socialising, gardening, cooking and the outdoors.