Engineering New Zealand (ENZ and was previously IPENZ) currently assesses and approves Chartered Professional Engineers (CPEng) on behalf of the government. This is under legislation called The Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act - 2002.

CPEng members are generally required to sign documents certifying design and or construction to satisfy council requirements.

You can verify ARC Civil approved members by clicking this link.

Auckland Council requires a chartered civil engineer to also apply to become a producer statement author.

Signed producer statements are sometimes required to support a design (PS1), after a peer review (PS2), or after observing construction (PS4).

You can verify ARC Civil approved members by clicking this link.

ENZ offers a chartered member status which demonstrates a commitment to following the industry code of ethics and continuing professional development.

You can verify ARC Civil approved members by clicking this link.