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Auckland, New Zealand

Kingstons Project Management provides expert, comprehensive development and construction management services within New Zealand. Our focus is on raising the benchmark in the construction arena with our transparent business ethic, clear focus on our Clients’ return on investment with all-round project management and feasibility advice.

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Kingstons Project Management provides expert, comprehensive development and construction management services within New Zealand. Our focus is on raising the benchmark in the construction arena with our transparent business ethic, clear focus on our Clients’ return on investment with all-round project management and feasibility advice.

Takapuna, Auckland

Director / Senior Project ManagerI am currently a Director at Legacy Property NZ Ltd, leading the Project Management of our multi-unit apartment development projects, as well as sub-brand projects under RethinkingSpace Ltd, from design, consenting and construction through to CCC and handover.Legacy Property NZ Ltd is a Residential property developer - privately owned, our organisation spans standalone housing, terraced houses, high density apartments through to land subdivision.

Auckland

Extensive Project Management experience - within small consultancy firms and nationwide UK firms. We are equally confident and qualified to work on large single projects or on any number of smaller projects simultaneously.Open and adaptive communication style – we strongly believe in building and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, contractors and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive team effort.Highly organised – establish clear protocols and processes with all parties, using regular interaction and internal/external reporting to facilitate the smooth running of projects within agreed budgets/timeframes.Strategic thinkers – outcome-focused with the ability to objectively assess situations as they arise and make decisions based on overall project goals.

Auckland

The Project feasibility and management of various Auckland and Christchurch residential developments and refurbishment projects ranging in size from single homes through to 99 unit developments. The management of the design, consenting and works process through to Council sign-off and title issue for a large number of varying-sized subdivision projects throughout the Auckland region.Consulting to Radius Residential Care in relation to their nationwide Residential Home portfolio.Management of the remediation process for several Auckland multi-unit developments on behalf of the owners committee, including working closely with the owners committee, the body corporate, the legal team, MBIE and the consultants to ensure all facets of the process are co-ordinated, cost effective and time managed. The project management of a multi million dollar, Ron Sang designed Takapuna cliff top home for an off-shore client.The consulting and project management of a variety of projects at Terrace Downs High Country Resort. Projects including a number of subdivisions, discharge consents, a new Chapel and spa facilities, Clubhouse upgrade as well as overall master planning.The project management of various Property for Industry (AMP Capital) office fitout and refurbishment projects.The Project feasibility, building assessment and fit out management for the new offices of a respected Auckland based Legal practice.

London, United Kingdom

Management of the Challenge Fund II programme, a £100 million, residential development programme for the construction of 1000 new homes throughout various outer-London regions.

London, United Kingdom

Part of the Project Management Team responsible for the fitout programme of 100 new Marks & Spencer’s ‘Simply Foods’ stores throughout the United Kingdom, from design to store completion. Management of the successful £5 million corporate re-branding programme for The John Lewis Partnership (A major UK Department Store group).Involvement in the Project Management of various office building fitout projects within London ranging from a £1.1 million protected building through to an £8 million, seven-storey Law firm office.

New Zealand

Enjoyed a domestic career playing for Auckland from 1996 to 2002.Played 10 internationals for NZ Cricket, with the highlights being a tour of India and a bronze medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Bachelor Of Property, Property

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