Gareth is a Senior Engineer at Holmes. He has extensive experience with new buildings, seismic evaluations, and strengthening of existing structures. Gareth began his professional career dedicated to the Christchurch “re-build” following the damaging 2010-2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence. He also contributes to Holmes’ internal technical development and leads the Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures for Holmes’ significant projects.
Gareth also enjoys keeping current and involved with the wider earthquake engineering community, including SEAOC, QuakeCoRE, the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE). His exposure to contemporary research and emerging issues from historic earthquakes allows him to consider and apply knowledge from the most recent lessons learned.