About Us
AI Empowered
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
AI Empowered
GRIP has been engineered smarter from the ground up, utilizing AI empowered solutions and purpose-built AI Assistant tools to deliver faster outcomes and better results. GRIP is committed to employing the latest advances in technology within our engineering services, and thoughtfully manages this in accordance with MBIE protocol and guidance for effective project management.
Real value
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
AI Empowered
GRIP was born out of the recognition that there was a better way to do things, where relationships matter and delivery is nailed every single time. We offer CPEng expertise with nearly two decades of industry experience in engineering services, across an extensive range of projects of all types. Our AI empowered solutions ensure expert ad
GRIP was born out of the recognition that there was a better way to do things, where relationships matter and delivery is nailed every single time. We offer CPEng expertise with nearly two decades of industry experience in engineering services, across an extensive range of projects of all types. Our AI empowered solutions ensure expert advice is provided faster and delivered better, enhancing project management throughout.
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
Headquartered in Queenstown and operating across New Zealand, as well as on overseas projects, GRIP offers AI empowered solutions that bring big-firm capability to engineering services of any scale — all without the burden of big-office overheads, ensuring efficient project management.
Close Partnerships
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
Nationwide Reach. Queenstown Roots
GRIP operates with flexibility to suit the needs of any project. We partner closely with respected firms, consultants, and specialist contractors to deliver a comprehensive package of engineering services and project management. Whether its a 'boots on ground' arrangement for local projects, or whether Electrical design or Fire Engineerin
GRIP operates with flexibility to suit the needs of any project. We partner closely with respected firms, consultants, and specialist contractors to deliver a comprehensive package of engineering services and project management. Whether its a 'boots on ground' arrangement for local projects, or whether Electrical design or Fire Engineering is required, GRIP has fostered fantastic working partnerships to ensure you get the right people on the job.
The Team
Steve Langley CPEng CMEngNZ BEng(Hons) IntPE(NZ)
As Founder and Director of GRIP Engineering, Steve set about providing something that every other consultant continually struggled with - better service, faster results, and better value - every single time, now enhanced by AI empowered solutions.
Steve has over 18 years of experience delivering practical, well-considered mechanical and hydraulic design solutions within top-tier multi-discipline consultancies across New Zealand and the UK. His project experience spans high-profile work including airport terminal upgrades, performing arts facilities, large-scale fitness centres, multi-storey residential and mixed-use developments, civic administration buildings, hospitals & aged care facilities, large commercial office developments, commercial fit-outs, and hotel refurbishments. Steve has managed multidiscipline design teams and provided exceptional engineering services while mentoring emerging engineers and serving as both project lead and independent commissioning agent across a broad range of project scales and complexities. He holds Chartered status with Engineering New Zealand (CPEng #1027433) and is recognised as an International Professional Engineer (IntPE(NZ) / APEC Engineer).
Based in the Queenstown–Lakes region, Steve combines strong technical capability with a collaborative, down-to-earth approach. He has successfully built strong client partnerships and an excellent reputation across the South Island, continuing to secure significant new project work across the country. Understanding both the technical and commercial drivers of a project, he works proactively to support design teams, contractors, and clients alike, ensuring effective project management at every stage.
