Date:
13 Nov 2026,
12.00PM – 1.00PM
duration:
1 hr
Venue:
Engineering New Zealand
Address:
Level 6/40 Taranaki Street
Wellington
Cost:
Free event
Register Add to Calendar 2026-11-13 12:00:00 2026-11-13 13:00:00 Pacific/Auckland Leading Edge Project Management and Leadership...

Join us for a short overview of leading-edge behaviours that result in increased profit, higher client satisfaction, and more sustainable growth presented by Warren Ladbrook.

Warren introduces himself as a reformed engineer. Warren has purposefully built broad experience in business cases, planning, surveying, engineering, construction, project delivery, program management, and business operations.

He has ~40 years of international industry experience in a progressive range of different roles, including work within New Zealand, the United States, and further abroad. He presently serves as Senior Director of Project Management at WithersRavenel, a growing consultancy firm based in North Carolina.

He also serves as an instructor for PSMJ, teaching Project Management to Architects and Engineers across the USA, and also Coaching & Leadership within our industry. Further, he still does targeted consulting work for certain New Zealand clients. Warren is a Chartered Professional Engineer in New Zealand, a Fellow of Engineering NZ, and he is also a Professional Engineer in six US states. He holds his PMP, and has numerous other qualifications.

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An engaging session to hear about how engineering projects are being run in the USA, from the viewpoint of a 6th generation Kiwi who is helping lead the industry in that country.

Join us for a short overview of leading-edge behaviours that result in increased profit, higher client satisfaction, and more sustainable growth presented by Warren Ladbrook.

Warren introduces himself as a reformed engineer. Warren has purposefully built broad experience in business cases, planning, surveying, engineering, construction, project delivery, program management, and business operations.

He has ~40 years of international industry experience in a progressive range of different roles, including work within New Zealand, the United States, and further abroad. He presently serves as Senior Director of Project Management at WithersRavenel, a growing consultancy firm based in North Carolina.

He also serves as an instructor for PSMJ, teaching Project Management to Architects and Engineers across the USA, and also Coaching & Leadership within our industry. Further, he still does targeted consulting work for certain New Zealand clients. Warren is a Chartered Professional Engineer in New Zealand, a Fellow of Engineering NZ, and he is also a Professional Engineer in six US states. He holds his PMP, and has numerous other qualifications.

Presenters

Wellington Branch