About Us
Miyamoto New Zealand
Miyamoto NZ
Miyamoto New Zealand is a purpose-driven engineering and construction consultancy company focused on commercial solutions that are practical and resilient while effectively managing your risks. We provide integrated, streamlined services that are simpler, quicker, and result in more cost-effective outcomes overall.
At Miyamoto, we are driven by our company’s purpose of saving lives and positively impacting communities. We believe that what we do is vitally important work in the society we live in today, where man-made structures are a fixture in the life of every person.
We are passionate about our work and our clients, and driven to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone involved. Our range of innovative engineering and construction consultancy services is unique and holistic, specifically tailored to fit New Zealand’s particular needs.
When you engage Miyamoto on your project, you’re engaging an authentic, responsive partner who genuinely cares about the outcome and is passionate about delivering excellence. With our robust Miyamoto International global network and internal expertise to draw on, your project receives the best technical knowledge and service there is. We understand how to design infrastructure, meet safety and commercial needs, and deliver an outstanding product that stands the test of time.
Board of Directors
David Weir
Founding Director & CEO
Nick Regos
Founding Director & CEO
Dr Kit Miyamoto
Principal Miyamoto International
Sam Porter
Finance Miyamoto International
Our Team
Alejandro Amaris
Associate Structural Engineer
Chantelle Bailey
Associate Structural Engineer
Eleanor Bigsby
Structural Engineer
Luke Bradley
Finance Manager
Steve Bright
Senior Structural Engineer
Rory Burke
Geotechnical Engineer
Kyle Cajis
Drafter
Nicholas Chandler-Yates
Engineering Geologist
Peter Clark
Structural Engineer
Emma Cody
Geotechnical Engineer
Heather Feast
Drafting Technical Lead
Inah Galang
Telecommunications Drafter / Assistant Project Manager
Jefferson Galang
Senior Structural Engineer
Rebecca Horne
Project Coordinator
Scott Lange
Structural Engineer
Charles McDermott
Technical Director – Geotechnical
Dave McGrath
3D Laser Scanning – Technical Leader
Bob McKelvey
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Amir Moshref
Technical Director – Structural
Natasha O’Hara
Assistant Accountant/Project Coordinator
Isaac Palmer
Senior Structural Engineer
Mark Raine
Structural/Telco Drafter
Steve Ransley
Registered Building Surveyor
Daniel Ambrose-Segetin
Project Manager, Senior Drafter
Piyush Setia
Senior Structural Engineer
James Searle
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Vignesh Sivaraman
Structural Engineer
Greg Szakats
Associate Structural Engineer
Eldo Mathew Thampy
Structural Engineer
Allen Yan
Structural Drafter
John Aramowicz
Geoff Bunn
Structural Engineer – Consultant
Ronald Damen
Geotechnical Engineer – Consultant
Malcolm Futter
Senior Drafter – Consultant
Clem Gibbons
Geotechnical Engineer – Consultant
Umair Siddiqui
Structural Engineer – Consultant
Ivo de Vocht
Structural Engineer – Consultant
Awards
2022
DBIA’s National Project/Team Awards — National Award — Excellence – County of San Diego Juvenile Justice Facility
DBIA — Award of Merit – Casa Roble High School Student Union
Silicon Valley Business Journal — Structures Honoree for Best Campus – Google Bay View Headquarters
Sacramento Business Journal — Real Estate Projects of the Year awards, Best Recreation – North Natomas Community Center and Aquatics Center
Sacramento Business Journal — Best Real Estate Projects Honoree – The Exchange Sacramento (California Fruit Building Renovation)
2021
DBIA — Regional Award – Casa Roble High School Student Union
DBIA — Design Excellence Award – Casa Roble High School Student Union
San Diego Green Building Council — Sustainability Awards – County of San Diego North Coastal Live Well Center
World Architecture — World Architecture Award Cycle 37 – Double Tree Hotel by Hilton
National American Public Works Association — Project of the Year – Dublin Police & Fire Public Safety Complex
North California American Public Works Association — Structures Award – Dublin Police & Fire Public Safety Complex
APWA SoCal Chapter — Best Award in the Creative & Innovative Category – Park to Playa Pedestrian Bridge
Silicon Valley Business Journal — Structures Award – San Jose Emergency Interim Housing, Bernal and Monterey
2020
DBIA WPR – Design-Build Distinction Award – CSUS University Union
Sacramento Business Journal – Top Mixed-Used/Residential Project – Gio Apartments
Tahoe Chamber – Tallac Achievement Award – Lake Tahoe Community College, Mobility Hub
California Transportation Foundation – Award for the Pedestrian/Bicycle Project of the Year – Park to Playa Pedestrian Bridge
California Preservation Foundation’s Board of Trustees – Preservation Design Award – The Greek Theatre
Sacramento Business Journal – Best Real Estate Project of the Year for the Category: Top Public Project – The Roebbelen Center @ the Grounds
2019
ENR Engineering News Record – Global Best Projects Project of the Year – Gaddi Baithak
ENR Engineering News Record – Best Renovation/Restoration: UNESCO-Site Palace Gaddi Baithak
2016
ENR Engineering News Record – Global Best Restoration/Renovation Project Michaelangelo’s Pieta Rondanini
US Department of Commerce – President’s “E” Award for US Exporters
2015
ENR Engineering News Record – Global Best Restoration/Renovation Project Lycée National de Cité Soleil
2014
ENR Engineering News Record – Global Best Renovation/Repair Project Haiti Yellow House Repair Program
American Society of Civil Engineers – ASCE Outstanding Structural Engineering Project California Family Fitness
Zweig Letter – Zweig White Hot Firm Award #89
Structural Engineers Association of California – Excellence in Structural Engineering, Historic Presentation Healy Brothers Building
Structural Engineering magazine – Rising Stars
2013
Zweig Letter – Zweig White Hot Firm Award #86
Project 7th & H Street Housing Project, American Society of Civil Engineers, California – Outstanding Project of the Year Award (Community Improvement
Pacific Coast Building Conference, San Diego – Gold Nugget Award 7th & H Street Housing Project
2012
New Zealand Planning Institute – Best Practice Award Draft Central City Plan
Project Management Institute of New Zealand – PMI New Zealand Project Manager of the Year Nick Regos
American Society of Civil Engineers, Sacramento – Architectural Project of the Year Award 7th & H Street Housing Project
The American Institute of Architects California Council – Allied Professions Honor Award
Zweig Letter – Zweig White Hot Firm Award #93
Tilt-Up Concrete Association – UCSD East Campus Medical Office Building Tilt-Up Achievement Award
Inc Magazine – Inc. 5000 List of Americas Fastest Growing Companies
Sacramento Business Journal – Fastest-Growing Firm
Zweig Letter – Fastest Growing A/E/P + Environmental Firms in the United States
Woodworks Engineering Wood Design Award – Washington Young Life Family Ranch
2010
American Society of Civil Engineers – California Project of the Year, Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension
SEOCC – LAX Theme Building Award of Excellence in Alteration/Retrofit category
California Preservation Foundation – LAX Theme Building Preservation Technology Award
2009
American Society of Civil Engineers Orange Country – Land Development Project of the Year, Pacific Life
2008
AIA – Honor Awards for Architecture, Griffith Observatory
Rehabilitation Feasibility Study – Office of Historic Preservation Department of Parks and Recreation – Governors Historic Preservation Award for 2008, Hotel Fresno
California Preservation Foundation – Preservation Design Award for Rehabilitation, Antler Hotel
2007
Los Angeles Conservancy – Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Award, Griffith Observatory