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Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, Nz

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

I am responsible for the delivery of major capital projects over $10m.The current program includes two major construction projects, Waikato Regional Renal Centre and Acute Adult Inpatient Facility with a combined cost $175m.The portfolio is across 20 locations in the region including 5 main hospital campus’s, one of which is the the Waiora Waikato campus in Hamilton. The Waiora Waikato campus is the largest hospital campus in the Southern Hemisphere.

Tauranga

Tauranga is New Zealand's fastest growing and fifth largest city, managing the growth makes for a challenging and dynamic work environmentI was responsible for providing people leadership in the delivery of services, plans and programs relating to the property management,capital projects,residential and commercial leases, corporate accommodation, facilities maintenance in the portfolio consists of over 670 Properties and Facilities which includes Marine Facilities, Libraries, Residential, Commercial and Corporate Accommodation,Community Housing Villages, Community Facilities.

Auckland

I was responsible for leading the development of business improvement, P&L accounts and change management in property facilities maintenance and redevelopment project delivery across the northern region leading over 160 staff.Portfolio included: Royal N Z Naval Base Devonport, Royal N Z Air Force Base Whenuapai ,Papakura Army Base, Special Forces Facilities and multiple smaller property sites across the Upper North IslandAuckland District Health Board building maintenance at Auckland, Starship and Greenlane Hospitals and University of Auckland campuses.

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Leadership of the Property & Facilities team responsible for providing strategy and people management in the delivery of services, plans and programs relating to the commercial leases, corporate services, facilities maintenance, redevelopments and capital works projects in the portfolio Including the $100M redevelopment project of the Aotea CentreMajor stunning iconic facilities accross Auckland City includes (Auckland Live) NZ largest performing arts organisations, Culture and Leisure, Sports, Entertainment with three Heritage Status Venues. The portfolio included:Auckland Art GalleryANZ Events CentreThe CivicTheatreThe Aotea CentreAuckland Town HallBruce Mason CentreMt Smart StadiumQBE Stadium AlbanyWestern Springs StadiumThe annual visitation is more than 6 million people through the venuesThe Theatres have staged a huge range of events from Royal New Zealand Ballet and New Zealand Opera to rock concerts,Broadway musicals,arts festivals and free family eventsAudiences have enjoyed world class musicals such as Annie,Thriller Live,Mama Mai and international artists such as Ed Sheeran,James Blunt, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,Elvis Costello.The stadiums fans from all over New Zealand have enjoyed International artists such as Eminem,Bruce Springsteen,The Rolling Stones, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac,Foo Fighters and sporting events such as New Zealand Warriors,Speedway and Auckland Blues games.The ANZ Viaduct Event Centre has staged numerous large scale events including the Volvo Ocean Race, Auckland Seafood Festival, NZ Fashion Week and Auckland Marathon as well as trade shows and international conferencesThe Auckland Art Gallery was awarded World Building of the year 2013

Auckland

Portfolio covered Airports, Koru Lounges,Corporate Offices, Flight Simulators, Cabin Crew Training Facilities, Cargo, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering across 112 property facilities in New Zealand and Australia. Leading business improvement, change management,procurement of services, negotiation,contractor performance managment involving a diverse range of business sectors including corporate,commercial,airports,cargo,aircraft maintenance facilities, aircraft simulators, airline training centre and retail customer facing business units accross the entire portfolio.Introduced a new concept for New Zealand a fully outsourced Contractor Health & Safety prequalification online scheme (CPNZ )Contractor Prequalification New Zealand into the Air New Zealand property business.Christchurch Earthquake active hands on leadership with business continuity & disaster recovery.Presented with "We're impressed award " in recognition for contributions made to lifting the bar for Health & Safety

Tauranga

Leadership of 34 + staff and 40 trade subcontractors for the P&L, contracted property maintenance services for 2,500 properties accross the Bay of Plenty region This included refurbishments,planned capital projects

Tauranga

Leadership of over 170 staff, contractors in house and outsourced services which enabled the hospital to function.Asset managementProject lead hospital $130m redevelopment

Wellington

Leadership of 151 + staff across lower north Island, contract management, business development, building and maintaining key client relationships, P&L management, change and project management

Wellington

Reported to CEO leadership of 94 + staff, all commercial services. property management, acquisitions, property and facilities redevelopment, refurbishment and maintenance

Wellington New Zealand

Second Tier Manager

North Wales

Leadership of services and projects which enabled the 5 hospitals to function. Project management of design and build of new hospital development