Our leading Fire Engineering, Fire Protection Design and Passive Fire Design team provides expert solutions that meet the highest safety and compliance standards. We deliver innovative, practical services to protect people, property, and businesses globally, ensuring safer environments for all.
Welcome to Jensen Hughes New Zealand
With offices in Auckland, Christchurch and Tauranga, our consultants take a holistic approach to your project. With expertise across a range of industries, our specialists provide services in Fire Safety Engineering including Peer Reviews, Fire Safety Assessments, Construction Monitoring, Computer Modelling, Building Consent Advice. Our team also specialise in Passive Fire Protection and Fire Protection Design, ensuring safety and compliance at every stage.
Services + Capabilities
Jensen Hughes in New Zealand, formerly Crossfire, is a leader in fire safety and performance-based design engineering. Backed by global expertise, we deliver innovative solutions while maintaining our strong local commitment to trust, reliability, and excellence.
Services
Areas of Expertise
- Performance-Based Fire Engineering
- Detailed Fire Systems Design
- Passive Fire Systems + Co-ordination
Our Regional Leaders
Jeff Parkinson
Jeff Parkinson | Director and General Manager, NZ
Jeff Parkinson
Jeff Parkinson | Director and General Manager, NZ
Daryn Glasgow
Director, Chief Technical Officer
Daryn Glasgow
Director, Chief Technical Officer
Raymond Qiu
Operations Manager, New Zealand
Raymond Qiu
Operations Manager, New Zealand
Samuel Beatson
Fire Protection Market Lead, Pacific Region
Samuel Beatson
Fire Protection Market Lead, Pacific Region
Service Spotlight: Fire Protection Design
Our team of accredited fire protection engineers can help determine system performance requirements, produce detailed design drawings and documents, perform manufacturer-specific drawings and calculations, and evaluate the installation of systems. Focused on ensuring the safety of buildings and infrastructure through the implementation of advanced fire prevention, detection, and suppression systems.
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Meet our Experts
You can search for key individuals within our local team of experts here in Australia or look at profiles of our team across the Pacific and the world.
Pacific Services
We are ever-evolving and growing in the Pacific Region. Committing to delivering excellence every step of the way, our team plays a critical role in ensuring safety and resilience for projects in different industries, from commercial, residential, healthcare, government, and hydrogen to tunnels, infrastructure, and more. Learn more about our service offerings below,
Accessibility + Inclusion for Everyone
Accessibility + Universal Design
At Jensen Hughes, we believe that accessibility and universal design should form the foundation of every project. Our accessibility consultants have refined a practical, solutions-oriented approach to achieving accessible and inclusive outcomes across a wide spectrum of projects —residential, commercial, education, healthcare, sporting, infrastructure, and events-focused. Simply put, we facilitate seamless accessibility and inclusion for everyone.
Expert advice on regulations, codes + safety
Building Code Consulting
Our experienced team of code consultants can offer expert consultancy on building regulations to all stakeholders, including owners, architects, developers, builders, strata plans, and public sector authorities across various industries
Our commitment to Environmentally Sustainable Design
Energy + Sustainability
Our Energy and Sustainability team aim to ensure that the health and well-being of occupants and environmental impacts are at the forefront of the construction process so that buildings positively contribute to the future of our society.
Ensure an optimal fire safety design from the outset
Fire Engineering
As architectural design becomes ever more creative, working with the right partner to develop a suitable and fully integrated fire safety strategy has never been more important. Jensen Hughes is a leading global authority on fire safety engineering.
Extensive local + international expertise
Fire Testing + Technical Fire Assessment
Our NATA-accredited laboratory offers a comprehensive range of fire resistance and reaction to fire testing. Our team of technical fire assessment engineers use data and mathematical modelling to provide an expert assessment of the expected fire performance of a product or system.
Independent, Third-Party Assurance
Jensen Hughes FireMark Product Certification
Jensen Hughes in Australia offers independent, third-party product certification through the Jensen Hughes FireMark certification scheme. The scheme assures the performance, quality, reliability and traceability of products and systems. Jensen Hughes FireMark is recognised by regulatory authorities in Australia as a mark of fire safety across a diverse range of passive fire products.
