Thompson Construction and Engineering

Design, detailing Prosteel software, fabrication and erection of steelwork. Also have a concrete tilt panel division, carpentry division and onsite construction teams

Physical Address9b Meadow Road, Washdyke, Timaru (map)
Postal AddressPO Box 2081, Washdyke, Timaru, 7941
Phone03 688 7164Mobile027 440 0247
Emailadmin@thompsonengineering.co.nzWebsitewww.thompsonengineering.co.nz
Fax03 688 7168ContactMichelle Thompson

Project Capability

The Project Capability table indicates categorisation of the company in terms of the work it considers it can execute technically, and classification of the company in terms of the maximum size of project contract that it has previously handled.

Heavy industrial plant structures
Multi storey >3 levels 
Large span portals >30m
Medium/small span portals
Large span trusswork
Major tubular steelwork 
Towers 
Architectural metalwork 
Frames for machinery, supports for conveyors, ladders and catwalks
Grandstands and stadia 
Small fabrications
Pedestrian bridges 
Short span road or rail bridges <18m 
Long span bridges 
Residential steelwork
Project Tonnageup to 200
Project Contract Valueup to $5,000,000

Note: The steelwork project contract value for a company is intended to give guidance on the size of steelwork contract that has been undertaken; where a project lasted longer than a year, the value is the proportion of the steelwork contract undertaken within a 12 month period. Contract value is primarily steelwork but may include associated works.

Equipment and Services

CNC Beam Line 
CNC Cutting - Oxy, Plasma 
CNC hole drilling or punching 
Crane: Mobile <= 10t
Crane: mobile > 10t 
Cranes: Overhead <= 5t per bay
Cranes: Overhead > 5t per bay 
Cutting Mechanical: Saw, Cropper, Guillotine
Plate Rolling 
Section Rolling 
Welding: Non-Ferrous 
Welding: On-Site
Welded Beam Line
Cold Cambering of Beams <450mm deep 
Cold Cambering of Beams <620mm deep 
Steel Erection
3D Steel Detailing Modelling
General Steel Detailing
Wire brush and prime
Grit-blasting and architectural coatings 
Intumescent coatings 

Employment

Thompson Construction and Engineering offers the following programs:

Gateway school students Work experience school students Modern apprenticeships STAR