Our Fields of Expertise

• Construction
• Engineering
• Geology
• Costings

Our Services

• Earthquake damage assessment (EDA) reports
• Robotic subfloor inspections
• Infrared camera services
• Roof inspections
• Floor level surveys
• Crack width assessments
• Wall, window, door, frame verticality assessments and ceiling level confirmation
• Metal detector services to confirm foundation reinforcement
• Photo reports
• Desktop geotechnical reports (for structural reinstatement reports)
• Structural reinstatement reports
• Preparing scope of works based on engineering reports
• Costing reports
• Expert witness services and ability to provide expert witness statements and furnish joint reports
• Attendance at mediation meetings
• Court appearances

Contact Us

Greg                            021 211 0206

Pavol                           021 083 82531

Administration             hello@cesonline.co.nz

Po Box                        10210, Philipstown, Chch, 8140

Our Directors

Gregory Chawynski (Chartered Building Professional –

New Zealand Institute of Building)

PhD MEng GradCertEng BTech (SUT)

DipMEEC (Diploma of Managerial Excellence in Engineering & Construction)

FAIB, MNIOB, MAIBS, AffillEAust, MAIPM, MWOBO

Gregory has over twenty years’ experience in both the Australian and New Zealand building industry and has held various positions within industry organisations. He is an expert in report writing and undertaking site investigations.

Greg is a Past Secretary and President of the New Zealand Institute of Building (Central Chapter – Wellington), Past President of the Manawatu Registered Master Builders Association, and past Board Member of the New Zealand Institute of Building (Southern Chapter – Christchurch).

His experience includes single and multi-storey residential buildings, shopping centres, Department of Defence projects, university campuses, transportation, residential, high-rise, airport projects, private schools, prison work, banks, racecourses and pharmaceutical.

He continues to contribute to numerous journal publications and presentations for the Australian and International engineering and building profession and is currently an Honorary Teaching Fellow within the School of Engineering and Advanced Design and a Member of the Construction Programmes Advisory Board at Massey University in Auckland.

Pavol Chiba

Slovenská technická univerzita v Bratislave

Bachelor’s Degree, Structural and Transportation Engineering

Vysoká škola manažmentu v Trencin

Undergraduate, Management Information Systems, General, Knowledge Management

Over 12 years’ experience in both Europe and New Zealand.

Specialising in managing engineering departments of both civil and commercial disciplines.

Expert in post-earthquake safety assessments, detailed structural analysis, case studies and engineering consultancy, robotics and information technology. He has undertaken engineering evaluations of more than one hundred residential buildings throughout Christchurch following the 2010 earthquakes and is a professional witness in court cases.

Chawynski Csiba Consulting Engineering Ltd

trading as

Custom Engineering Services