Guidelines for engaging with schools

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A document for SCIRT's communications team which details how SCIRT should carry out school visits.

The Strengthening of Heritage Bridges - Construction Challenges

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A conference paper prepared for the 4th Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference which outlines the challenges faced by SCIRT when repairing the Armagh Bridge, Colombo Bridge and Antigua Bridge.

When SCIRT Comes to Town workshop outline

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A tool, including an outline and run sheet, used by the SCIRT Communication Team when delivering a series of workshops to SCIRT engineers about working around businesses.

Terms of Reference - Safety Leadership Group

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A document which sets out the terms of reference for SCIRT's Safety Leadership Group.

TechTimes Newsletters

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A document containing examples of the technical update newsletter which detailed SCIRT innovations. The newsletters in the document were produced between 1 July 2013 and 1 May 2014.

DG46: Asset Assessment Spreadsheet Guideline

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A design guideline which provides information about how to use the SCIRT Asset Assessment Spreadsheet.

Diversity Awards 2015 submission: Category: Empowerment

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An award submission nominating SCIRT Women in Construction (SWIC) for the 2015 Diversity Awards: Category: Empowerment.

Driving Innovative Thinking in the New Zealand Construction Industry

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A paper delivered at Building a Better New Zealand (BBNZ 2014) Conference. The paper examines the relationship between innovation and productivity improvement in the construction industry.

Predicting Earthquake Damage to Gravity Pipe Networks

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A conference paper about the Pipe Damage Assessment Tool (PDAT).

Asset Owner's Representative Role Description - Three Waters

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An example of a paper which explains the role of an Asset Owner's Representative - Three Waters at SCIRT.

Dewatering 101: A process to lower groundwater

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A poster which outlines the dewatering process.

DG006 Technical Forums Guideline

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A design guideline which defined the role of the technical forums within SCIRT.

Keeping the City Moving - From a Transport Perspective

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A research project which presents the traffic and transport planning that has been undertaken to achieve the overarching goal of rebuilding Christchurch, whilst keeping the traffic moving.

Memorandum - Collaboration between SCIRT and the New Zealand Red Cross

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A memorandum which summarises the outcomes of the SCIRT/New Zealand Red Cross introductory session and the design thinking workshop.

12d Model SCIRT Standards

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A document which sets out the 12d standards at SCIRT.

Collectively we are stronger: Engineers generating collaborative solutions…

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A pdf copy of a PowerPoint presentation used by Duncan Gibb when presenting his Brunel lecture.

Feedback form from Richmond Primary School

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A pdf copy of a SCIRT school visit feedback form from Richmond Primary School.

New Zealand Geomechanics News Magazine June 2013 Article - Retaining Walls…

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A magazine article which outlines the observations of engineers working on SCIRT retaining wall and ground improvement projects.

SCIRT Capability Survey March 2012

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A diagram which shows outputs from SCIRT's March 2012 capability survey, detailing the number and type of positions that needed to be filled.

Datasync summary

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A document which summarises the outcomes of the SCIRT/New Zealand Red Cross Datasync project collaboration.

The Lonely Cone Recall campaign evaluation

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A PowerPoint presentation which evaluates and analyses the effectiveness of The Lonely Cone Recall campaign.

Armagh Street bridge - heritage diary

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A document which details Downer's approach to heritage management when repairing the Armagh Street bridge.

Safety Initiative: 3D modelling for construction methodology of Triumphal …

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A document describing the use of 3D modelling for construction methodology.

Best in show: Retain and gain for Sumner Road

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A document which describes the process that SCIRT took to repair the Sumner Road retaining wall - stage 4.

Rebuild schedule map

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An example of the five year rebuild schedule map created as part of the prioritisation process detailing where and when construction would start. The data behind this map was updated every quarter.

Memorandum of Understanding to create the Horizontal Infrastructure Govern…

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A document which details the agreement in September 2013 between the Government and the Christchurch City Council over governance of the horizontal infrastructure rebuild.

Profilometer Design Guideline

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A guideline to inform designers of the pipe profilometer operation, including requesting profile surveys, standards and assessments of the survey results.

Central City Utilities Coordination

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A copy of the plan, created in 2011, detailing how the rebuild of the three waters and road infrastructure was to be coordinated with other utility operators.

Best practice for speed management at temporary work sites - Christchurch

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A best practice traffic management guideline, produced in February 2014, which helps traffic management team members slow motorists through road work sites safely.

Protecting the past - Restoring heritage bridges

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A document which describes the processes that SCIRT took when repairing some of Christchurch's heritage bridges.