{"id":30,"date":"2026-05-27T05:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T05:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-06-10T09:09:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T21:09:25","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/?page_id=30","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-15-2026-12_20_01-PM-1024x683.png\" alt=\"MK Consultants\" class=\"wp-image-9\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499291758980133;width:234px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-15-2026-12_20_01-PM-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-15-2026-12_20_01-PM-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-15-2026-12_20_01-PM-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-15-2026-12_20_01-PM.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">MK Consultants team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Madu Kandami<\/strong><br>Senior Civil Engineer BSc Eng\u00a0M. Eng\u00a0CMEngNZ CPEng (NZ) IntPE(NZ)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">021 081 6 7471<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:madu@mkconsultants.co.nz\">madu@mkconsultants.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a Civil Engineer with CPEng (NZ), and I am confident that I can use my more than 25 years of practical experience in design, design review, and technical advice for infrastructure projects including site clearing, erosion and sediment control, earthworks, wastewater, stormwater, water supply, roading and pavements, and landscaping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I work with land development, and subdivision, for residential, industrial, and commercial projects. I am passionate about what I do and confident that I can provide an excellent service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, I am working as a practice area assessor for Engineering New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have worked for;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">TMCo, Christchurch,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Kotahi Engineering Studio, Christchurch,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Baseline Group, Christchurch,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Aurecon, Christchurch,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Woods Consultant, Auckland,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">DEES Consultant, Auckland,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Perigon Lanka Consultant, Sri Lanka,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">NCD Consultant, Sri Lanka,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">TTI, Sri Lanka Samuel and Sons, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Andrew Sparks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Senior Civil Engineer NZCE (Civil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">021 875 172<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">andrew@mkconsultants.co.nz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">30+ years of experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A versatile Civil Engineer with experience working for contractors, local authorities and consultants as a Team Leader, Project Manager, Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Experienced in developing projects through from initial concepts and consents, CICC Design phases, design and tendering, construction monitoring and final sign off. Proficient in estimating and contract documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Able to identify key issues early in a project and advancing projects to completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A roading, 3 waters, and pedestrian and vehicle access multi discipline civil engineer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Design and design management in accordance with project scope, resource consent conditions, Austroads, technical documents, guidelines and standards. Design of roads, wastewater and stormwater drainage and water supply reticulation for small and major projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Design of civil hardstand surfaces, car parks and vehicle and pedestrian access ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Writing civil technical specifications, contract documents, undertaking field and desktop studies and compiling professional reports on roads, earthworks, existing and proposed reticulation capacities and surface treatments. Member of Engineering New Zealand MEngNZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have worked for;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Harrison Grierson,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">TMCo,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Beca,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">WSP (Opus),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Elliot Sinclair and Partners,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Cardno,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Isaac Construction Company,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Davie Lovell Smith,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">MWH (now Stantec),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Seven Oaks District Council, Kent County Council,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Swale Borough Council (United Kingdom),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ove ARUP (United Kingdom),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">CCC Design office and roading materials laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MK Consultants team Madu KandamiSenior Civil Engineer BSc Eng\u00a0M. Eng\u00a0CMEngNZ CPEng (NZ) IntPE(NZ) 021 081 6 7471 madu@mkconsultants.co.nz I am a Civil Engineer with CPEng (NZ), and I am confident that I can use my more than 25 years of practical experience in design, design review, and technical advice for infrastructure projects including site clearing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkconsultants.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}