The world of building compliance takes time to understand and apply. You will need the ability to interpret complicated rules as well as complex communication skills to ensure results. This all takes time. Our team can help you identify what you need to do next and keep you on track.
|
Rosemary (Rosie) Killip - Director and Learning Facilitator
Rosemary is an international speaker, author and training practitioner specialising in building law. She is a sought after speaker for building conferences and a regular commentator on building compliance in New Zealand. With substantial insider knowledge of how councils review and interpret the Building Act rules, she brings practical insights and wisdom from over 20 years of working alongside building compliance staff, Council staff, building inspectors and building owners. |
|
Lisa Clifford - Online School Manager
Originally from the UK, Lisa has spent the last 12 years in New Zealand studying and working in the Education sector in both Auckland and Wellington. Lisa’s experience includes classroom teaching and advising on special education. She is passionate about supporting and empowering others on their ‘learning journey’. Her focus will be keeping our BNets Online School evolving and delivering the best service we can in that space. |
|
Paula Barnett - Technical Support
Paula brings two key areas of professional experience to the team having worked as both a Facilities Manager of commercial buildings as well as a council Building Warrant of Fitness Auditor. In the auditor role she was responsible for applying the relevant sections of the Building Act from a statutory, advisory and enforcement capacity covering BWoF compliance and also the development of new and the revision of existing compliance schedules. She has audited hundreds of buildings, from hospitals to power stations, apartments to libraries. The auditor role is not only a check of the building owner’s adherence to the Building Code, but also that of the IQP’s and the accuracy of their 12A Certificates, surveys and maintenance reports. In this role she also attended final inspections for the granting of Code Compliance Certificates and Public Use Certificates accompanying council Building Inspectors. She is a member of Facilities Management Association of New Zealand and the National Association of Women in Construction. Paula joins Building Networks to provide support on technical issues and to deliver dynamic and memorable training workshops to its members and customers. |
|
Erica Matthews - Accounts and Administration Assistant
Erica has recently returned back to the Building Networks team after a few months on maternity leave. Working around her two children, she works part time from home and is based in Wellington. For the past 10 years she has acquired administration and accounts experience from a range of industries; hospitality, film, online retail, retail and purchasing. Her focus is the supporting the team with day to day tasks and keeping things ticking along. |
