Aims and Objectives
- Give authoritative guidance and when required professional leadership to the industry;
- Consider aspects of permanent works and interfaces between permanent works and temporary works as are relevant;
- Consider both current practice and likely development;
- Be aware of trends and innovations in design, construction and use.
- This remit will be delivered by, for example:
- providing a forum for reasoned debate;
- arranging seminars and meetings for opinion formers and experts;
- providing and contributing to education and guidance material;
- seeking close working relationships with others; and
- influencing industry and others.
Contact
If you would like to learn more about the forum, please join our LinkedIn group and/or contact one of our Committee members below at twf@sesoc.org.nz.
Committee members
Brendan Attewell, The Fletcher Construction Company
Mark Hedley, Downer Construction
Daniel Patten, McConnell Dowell Constructors Ltd
Gil Johnstone, Fulton Hogan
Markus Reiberg, The Fletcher Construction Company
Graham Burke, SARNZ
Tim Noble-Campbell, Hawkins Construction
Stephen Power, Brian Perry Civil Ltd
Ronald Damen, Miyamoto International
Damian McBride, Robert Bird Group
Katerina Howard, McMillen Jacobs
Martin Larisch, Golder Associates
TWf(NZ) Publications
Good Practice
TWfNZ GPG01:19 Temporary Works: Procedural Control GPG
Download here
TWf(NZ) Information Posters
Scaffolding – Download here
Berms – Download here
Hoarding – Download here
Mobile Crane Pads – Download here
Working Platforms – Download here
External Publications
New Zealand
Scaffolding in New Zealand – Good Practice Guidelines
Excavation Safety – Good Practice Guidelines
Safe Work with Precast Concrete
Approved Code of Practice for Cranes
Approved Code of Practice for load-lifting rigging
External Publications
International
NOTE: The use of international guidance should be used in accordance with NZS1170 for the consideration of loadings to New Zealand conditions.
TWf 2013:01 Stability of Reinforcement cages prior to concreting
TWf 2012:01 Hoardings – A guide to good practice
BRE 470 – Working platforms for tracked plant
CPA 1402 – Ground conditions for construction plant
CIRIA C703 – Crane Stability on site
CIRIA C654 – Tower Crane Stability
CIRIA C761 – Guide to tower crane foundation and tie design
CIRIA C750 – Groundwater control: design and practice
CIRIA C579 – Retention of masonry facades – best practice guide
CIRIA Report 97 – Trenching practice
ICE – Temporary Works: Principles of Design and Construction
Temporary Works Qualifications
CONNEXIS – NZ Certificate in Infrastructure (Temporary Works) – from 2019
External Links
International
NOTE: The working relationship between international forums is to be open and mutually beneficial, but carries no direct affiliation.
NOTE: The information and references contained within this webpage are provided for information only. While the TWf will make every effort to keep the information relevant and current, it does not take any responsibility for the use or misuse of the references contained here in.