Area Manager Eden Brothers Construction – Wellington, NZ
Oversaw multiple construction sites across Wellington, ensuring projects were delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
Managed site teams, subcontractors, and client communications, driving operational efficiency and quality control.
Played a key role in project planning, resource allocation, and health and safety compliance.
Carpenter Foreman
RLM Construction
Wellington, Wellington
02.2018 - 12.2019
Apprentice Carpenter/Carpenter/Lead Hand
Fletchers Building and Interiors
01.2014 - 02.2018
Overseeing work of subcontractors, apprentices and labourers
Completing project work to required standard and within timeframes
Meeting with clients and architects and building inspectors
Knowledge of building code and ensuring work completed to standard
Study building plans and architectural drawings
Select building materials and ensure fitness for purpose
Measure and cut materials to the right size and shape
Construct building frames and install cladding on the inside and outside of buildings
Install windows, staircases and doors
Maintain health and safety standards
Managing time keeping of contractors and staff on projects
Highlights:
Bell Restoration of Wellington Carillon and Bell Tower – National War Memorial
Majestic Centre, Wellington – Full Earthquake Strengthening
Wellington Airport Carpark project completion – working as a Leading Hand
Southern Cross Hospital recladding
Completion of apprenticeship, completing all requirements over a 3-year period
Education
BCITO Level 4 Carpentry Apprenticeship -
Fletcher Construction
01.2014
Skills
Carpentry
Set out
Timber foundations
Timber stud framing
Steel stud framing
Roofing
Exterior cladding
Finishing work
Windows and doors installation
Timber joinery
Aluminium joinery
Formwork
Ground beams
Nibs
Precast cruciform beams
Double TT’s
Rigging
Dogman work
Plumb level and square
Building methods knowledge
Materials knowledge
Interpreting drawings
Architectural plans
Building calculation
Time management
Tool maintenance
Residential renovation
Certification
Site Safe – Gold Card
Leadership in Safety
Advanced Passport
MEWP
Height and Harness Safety
Building Construction Passport
Certificate in Construction Site Safety
Ramset license – power actuated tool
Paslode – tool safety card
Hobbies and Interests
Rugby
Hunting
Fishing
Diving
Sports in general
References
Available on request
Major Project Work
Wellington Airport Carpark, Constructing ground beams, Insitu curved concrete ramps (box and pour), Oversite of precast team, Set out of precast and installation, Cruciform beams and double TT’s, Laying of 8 floors of concrete slab
Bell Restoration of Wellington Carillon and Bell Tower – National War Memorial, Formed structural frame for bells, of up to 10 tonnes, to support weight and prevent weather damage, Resetting of bells into frames and assisted with tuning of bells, Work included structural engineering, welding, removal of rust and weatherproofing, removing old fixing and replacing with stainless steel
Majestic Centre, Wellington – Full Earthquake Strengthening, Completed apprenticeship on this project, Scope of work including timber framing, concrete transfer beams to carry load of building, Finishing work including interior linings, finishing trim, windows and doors, Fire rating of lift shafts, Building of 60 metre faceted wall with box gutter, exterior cladding applied, Working with consideration for 26 floors of sitting tenants
Leadership Experience
Leading hand, Responsible for up to 10 carpenters, labourers on jobs including Southern Cross Hospital and Wellington Airport Car Park
2IC of precast team, Overseeing contractors for Wellington Airport carpark construction