We’re excited to welcome Fleur Aldridge to the Engineering New Zealand Board as our member with legal expertise.

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Fleur is a legal and governance professional with over 20 years' experience advising on major infrastructure projects in New Zealand and internationally.

With experience managing construction legal portfolios for contractors, consultants and clients, she brings a balanced view of the challenges facing the sector.

Whilst managing Auckland Council's Construction and Infrastructure Legal portfolio, Fleur played a pivotal role in programmes such as the City Rail Link, America's Cup wharf infrastructure, Emergency Management Response and Critical Infrastructure Rebuilds, and Auckland Transport's Level Crossing Removal initiative.

Fleur says she is motivated and excited to serve on the board.

“I am invested in supporting an engineering sector that is world-class, innovative and meets the needs of New Zealand. I am passionate about advocating for a steady pipeline of infrastructure projects that is committed to by the public and private sector, to enable continued growth of the engineering sector.”

“I am also particularly committed to building strong public-private sector relationships, fostering collaboration and promoting educational opportunities within the industry.”

Engineering New Zealand Chief Executive Dr Richard Templer says Fleur’s appointment strengthens the Board’s decision-making and will support it to navigate increased compliance under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022.

“We are thrilled to welcome Fleur to the Engineering New Zealand Board. Her extensive legal and governance experience will be an asset, and we can’t wait to work with her.”