Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd
Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd. is a company of surveyors, engineers and planners which plays a significant role in land development in New Zealand and in Brisbane, Australia. The company has 8 offices – Newmarket, Albany, Manukau, Brisbane, Christchurch, Kerikeri, Taupo, Tauranga, Wellington and Whakatane.
History
Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd. is an old company in New Zealand terms, having its beginnings when surveyor and architect, John William Harrison, set up practice in Auckland in 1885. Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson joined him in partnership in 1912, and the practice became Auckland's largest with substantial clients, particularly in the public sector, many of whom remain clients today. Predominantly a surveying practice in its early years, Harrison Grierson eventually integrated engineering and planning practitioners into its firm. Other professionals involved with Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd. include land development engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental engineers, urban designers and landscape architects.
Ownership
Harrison Grierson is notable as a fully staff-owned and managed firm.