Session 3 sponsored by Stevenson Laboratories
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	                    | Thursday, August 10, 2023 | 
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 
| Conference rooms 3 & 4 | 
| Sponsored By: | 
Speaker
                        Dr Greg Arnold
                    
                
                            Technical Services And Development Manager
                        
                    
                            ASCO Asphalt
                        
                    Waka Kotahi pavement design standard Volume 6 field testing and Investigation and Volume 7 laboratory testing requirements
1:00 PM - 1:30 PMBiography
                    Dr Greg Arnold is Asco Asphalt Technical Services and Development Manager. With a doctorate in Civil Engineering from the University of Nottingham in the UK and 30 years experience in pavement materials and design.  Prior to his appointment with Asco this year Greg has worked in various technical roles for Waka Kotahi, Pavespec Ltd and Road Science.  Greg is a current member of the National Pavement Technical Group and Austroads Pavements Research Group.
                
        
                        Steven Anderson
                    
                
                            Operations And Technical Manager
                        
                    
                            Geotechnics
                        
                    Making sense of soil testing data
1:30 PM - 2:00 PMBiography
                    Steven Anderson is an Operations and Technical Manager with Geotechnics Ltd. 
Steve started with Geotechnics in a fixed term role, as a junior technician crushing concrete cylinders on a project, while on site Steve added fresh concrete, grout and aggregate tests to his experience.  When the project finished Steve was offered a fulltime role based in Auckland performing soil tests in both the laboratory and field.  During his time based in Auckland he has worked on many projects, building his geotechnical and construction materials testing knowledge. 
Steve was actively involved in the establishment of CETANZ and has been a long term committee and technical working group member. 
                
        
                        Mr Pritpal Singh
                    
                
                            Team Leader
                        
                    
                            Beca Limited
                        
                    Plateau density test analysis
2:00 PM - 2:30 PMBiography
                    
Pritpal Singh 
Originally from India
Came to New Zealand as an International Student to Study Civil Engineering. 
Qualifications - Diploma in Engineering ( Civil ) and Bachelor in Civil Engineering
Worked in Material testing Laboratories for 14 years
Worked for organizations below – 
•	Stevenson – Lab Technician 
•	Fulton Hogan – Section Head 
•	Tetra tech Coffey - Senior Geo Technician
•	Construction Sciences - Engineering Technician Manager
•	BECA Ltd - Lab Team leader
Experienced in working with Various types of construction materials such as Asphalt, Bitumen, Aggregates and Soils.
Involved in projects such as: Auckland Airport Taxiway Lima , Lincoln Road Interchange ( West Auckland ) ,Causeway alliance State Highway 16 ( West Auckland ) and recently completed major NZTA Transmission Gully Project in Wellington where I lead a team of Pavement testing Technicains.
                
        