At Navig8, we believe that lasting success in construction isn’t just about delivering projects – it’s about shaping a stronger, more resilient, and more sustainable industry. Industry Betterment is not an afterthought; it’s a strategic priority. By investing in the future of New Zealand’s construction sector, we help ensure that everyone can thrive.
Our approach is to lead by example, working collaboratively to foster innovation, improve standards, and champion best practice. Whether through contract reform, professional development, or sector-wide advocacy, Navig8 is committed to making a tangible difference – for the benefit of the built environment, our people, and the wider economy.
As the founding Chair of SCCP, Gavin leads a national initiative to foster excellence in contract administration. SCCP is dedicated to growing capability and building a professional community for Independent Certifiers and contract practitioners across New Zealand. By creating a self-sustaining body that supports ongoing learning and industry betterment, SCCP is helping to raise standards and improve outcomes for all involved.
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Navig8 is proud to be Engineering New Zealand’s subject matter expert for NZS 3910 training. Each year, we help upskill hundreds of engineers, clients, and contractors through engaging, practical training sessions. Our partnership with Engineering NZ ensures that best practice in contract administration is accessible to all, supporting a more capable and confident construction sector.
NZS 3910 Training – Engineering New Zealand
As a member and advocate within ACE New Zealand, Gavin contributes to sector-wide initiatives that drive performance, collaboration, and equitable outcomes. This includes representation on task forces, participation in standards development, and leadership in advocating for a robust and inclusive construction ecosystem.
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Member, Subject Matter Expert, Training Provider
Member, task force contributor, awards judge
Member, NZS3910, 3916, 3917 Review Committees
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Industry Betterment is at the heart of Navig8’s purpose. We are committed to lifting capability, advancing contract practice, and championing positive change across the sector. By working together with professional bodies, industry partners, and clients, we help shape a construction industry that is more innovative, productive, and resilient – for the benefit of everyone involved.
Let’s continue to navigate toward a brighter future for New Zealand’s construction sector – together.
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