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24 Mar

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This project involved the redevelopment of a retail building located in the Art Deco quarter of Napier City. We managed the design through to construction, covering demolition, alteration, seismic strengthening, and the new fit-out. Following the strengthening works, the building achieved 70% NBS. As the site formed part of Napier’s Art Deco quarter, a Resource Consent was required, and we were actively involved in managing this process. Given the central location in a busy part of town, public safety was a key consideration throughout construction. We engaged the contractor early in the process, collaborating to achieve successful pricing and secure materials at...

24 Mar

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Halcyon Project Management has been successful with obtaining a position on the Ministry of Education’s new Property Project and Programme Management (PPPM) Panel, commencing 2025. We look forward to adding some completed current projects here under the new Panel, please ask us for details about our team’s historical education project experiences....

24 Mar

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HPM were engaged as both Engineer to the Contract and Project Manager for the $31.1 million Gisborne Hospital Mental Health Facility. This state-of-the-art development was designed to provide early intervention and preventive care for mental health and addiction, reflecting both the needs of the community and the region’s cultural values. Within our team, responsibilities were clearly defined. As Engineer to the Contract, we acted fairly and impartially to ensure all parties met their contractual obligations. At the same time, as Project Manager, we coordinated key stakeholders, oversaw anti-ligature requirements, managed contract instructions and variations, facilitated meetings, produced monthly progress reports, and...

06 Mar

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The development of a new world-class 150MW geothermal power station on the Tauhara geothermal field in Taupo, valued at $600 million, represents a major advancement in renewable energy for New Zealand. The facility is designed to provide a reliable source of baseload electricity, harnessing the region’s geothermal resources to support the nation’s energy needs sustainably. The project underscores New Zealand’s commitment to expanding renewable energy infrastructure, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and achieving climate goals. Since 2020, we have played an instrumental role in the project’s success, having been engaged to develop and maintain comprehensive programme control systems. Our responsibilities encompass...

06 Mar

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We delivered a high-end private residential development executed over three phases. Phases One and Two, which included the Manager's Lodge and Implement Shedding, were completed in February 2019, with Phase Three completed in 2021. Phase Three involved a 1,000m² dwelling, incorporating a combination of in-situ and precast concrete, structural steel, and the latest servicing technologies, all finished to a premium standard. A distinctive large timber wave ceiling spans a significant portion of the house, making it one of the most unique high-end homes in New Zealand. The project required comprehensive civil works to establish roading and building platforms, while the remote farmland...

23 Feb

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Over the years, HPM have been involved in numerous housing developments across the Napier and Hastings areas, serving in roles such as project manager and Engineer to the Contract. Our expertise and commitment to quality have been instrumental in the successful delivery of several key projects, demonstrating our ability to manage and complete complex housing initiatives. Each development reflects our dedication to enhancing local communities through well-planned and expertly executed housing solutions. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every project not only meets but exceeds expectations, providing residents in Napier and Hastings with quality, sustainable housing. Below is a summary of some of...

23 Feb

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HPM managed the transformation of a 750 sqm heritage building that was previously used as a restaurant on the ground floor with an under-utilised function room upstairs. Having formerly been a nightclub, the building featured a large internal void where customers could look down from the second floor to the dancefloor below. The project required a change of use, involving the void being filled to convert the second floor into high-end architectural apartments. We oversaw this process from concept through to construction, which included reconfiguring the downstairs restaurant and adding a courtyard. Working in collaboration with Heritage New Zealand, we ensured that...

09 Jan

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HPM provides professional Construction Programming Services, delivering tailored solutions to support complex projects with precision and expertise. While many of our current engagements are confidential, we would be delighted to discuss how our services can add value to your next project. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us to explore how we can assist....

09 Jan

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Hawkes Bay Regional Sports Park was constructed via a comprehensive phased development, the overall goal of this development was to enhance the athletic performance and community well-being of Hawkes Bay and wider regional area. As the client-side project manager and engineer, HPM played a pivotal role in orchestrating the design, tender, and construction phases of various projects within the complex. ​ Stage One - High-Performance Sport and Wellness Centre: Completed in May 2019, Stage One marked the ​ inauguration of the $80 million endeavour. The 2800sqm facility boasted state-of-the-art amenities including a strength​ and conditioning gym, running track, pole vault, long jump...

09 Jan

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The project management of this architectural development focused on coordinating diverse elements to ensure a seamless and functional design. The building integrates multiple smaller forms into a cohesive structure, anchored by solid concrete masses that connect it to the local beach and the area's historic weatherboard style. The cedar cladding blends the house with the surrounding hills, while expansive glass sections frame stunning vistas requiring extensive management of suppliers and trades. The project was delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic and amid global supply chain disruptions, where our project management expertise was crucial in maintaining onsite processes and timelines. As the project...