LIVE

residential, retirement, renovations, apartments, interior design, baches, social housing

WORK

commercial, office spaces, interior design, retail spaces

PLAY

sport, restaurants, tourism, wineries, facilities

LEARN

schools, community facilities, library

Dream

your project. contact form

MASTER PLANNING URBAN DESIGN

PEOPLe

Phillip Howard
Director
+64 9 308 0074

Peter Eising
Director
+64 9 308 0078

Clive Chapman
Director
+64 9 308 0075

Grant Neill
Director
Urban Designer

George Paterson

Consulting Director

John Rehm
Consulting Architect

Lyn Maltby
Associate
Registered Architect

Tane Pratt
Associate
Registered Architect

Donna Mason
Office Manager

Deb
Office Support

Anthony
Architectural Designer

Brent
Architectural Designer

Caroline
Architectural Designer

Gary
Architectural Designer

Johanna
Architectural Designer

Miranda

Registered Architect

Paul

Architectural Designer

Rachel

Architectural Designer

Sarah

Graphic Designer

Yvonne

Architectural Designer

Work with us!

We are on the lookout for a Registered Architect and a Senior CAD Technician.

Email kayer@penzl.co.nz

Pacific Environments is an award winning midsize professional architecture studio, with four Directors, based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Directors have many years’ experience successfully designing both specialised and more general buildings. They are supported by a core of 25-35 highly skilled architects and design team members, with the flexibility to resource additional project staff as needed.

Pacific Environments have a policy of employing the best. There is a strong studio culture of collaboration in a studio environment, sharing creative ideas and learning from each other. The Directors take an active role on projects within the office.

“How we spend our day is of course, how we spend our lives.”

-Annie Dillard

Work with us.

We are currently on the lookout for a Registered Architect and a Senior CAD Technician. If this is you, please send your CV and cover letter by email kayer@penzl.co.nz

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about

Pacific Environments NZ Ltd can be found in their studio on the top floor of a building they have designed in Eden Terrace, just shy of the Auckland CBD.

They are strong believers in pushing the limits of design, developing environmentally sensitive outcomes, which will act as a catalyst for the public imagination. Their aim is to preserve and enhance the environment we live in, whilst architecturally interacting with it for maximum harmony and human enjoyment. Pacific Environments are recognised pioneers qith over 50 years experience in environmentally friendly and energy conscious design. Pacific Environments NZ Ltd believe in low-cost sustainability as a core feature of all designs and members of their staff are BREEAM Green Star,and Homestar accredited practitioners. Within their sphere of influence they the best and most cost effective methods to create the spaces needed with minimal environmental impact.

Their diverse portfolio and current workload finds them working over a broad range of projects - from small to large scale, mixed budgets, renovations to new developments, across the spectrum of architectural design.

Projects are characterised into four categories: LIVE residential houses, renovations, retirement villages, apartments, social housing. WORK offices, commercial. PLAY restaurants, cafes, treehouses, sports and tourism. LEARN schools, libraries and community centres.

The Pacific Environments team genuinely love what they do, and this is clearly visible in the detail, time and creative thinking they put into each individual project. Their positive, energetic and ‘hands on’ approach along with a focus on understanding their clients’ needs means that they deliver real tailored solutions in a fun-filled process.

Pacific Environments is led by three directors: Peter Eising, Clive Chapman and Grant Neill; and Principal Phillip Howard, with John Rehm and George Paterson having stepped back recently to act as Consultants for the practice. We also have three Associates: Lyn Maltby, Tane Pratt, and Dr Hugh Byrd who is an internationally acknowledged architect, researcher and academic in the field of sustainable building design. The practice has eight registered architects with considerable experience in all aspects of architecture, as well as a policy of employing students who show talent and enthusiasm. An Interior Design Team, Graphic Designer, and Practice Manager, Office Manager and Administrator complete the multi talented team..

Our environment, the totality of circumstances surrounding us, especially the combination of the built external physical condition, affects and influences the growth, development, and survival of the human race. We live in a unique and scenically breath-taking pacific environment. Our goal is to enhance those natural assets.