KEY CONTACTS

Mike Downs

NZCE (Civil). BE (Hons)

  • Mike is a highly seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the Contracting and Construction industry, both in New Zealand and internationally. Throughout his extensive career, he has been involved in a wide range of projects, From residential and commercial developments to infrastructure and industrial projects, Mike has accumulated an unparalleled depth of knowledge and expertise. His reputation for successfully managing projects and effectively collaborating with diverse teams has earned him tremendous respect within the industry. Contractors and clients alike recognize and value Mike's unrivaled experience and his ability to deliver exceptional results on even the most complex ventures.

Carl Thelning

  • As a site supervisor, Carl brings over two decades of experience and expertise to Earthworks and Paving. Having joined the company in 1998, he quickly demonstrated his dedication and knowledge in his field, earning himself the position of foreman in 2007. Carl's extensive experience has made him well-versed in the CSS construction and drainage specifications, enabling him to efficiently oversee and manage various construction projects. Not only is he experienced in construction, but Carl is also a CCC Authorised Drainlayer, showcasing his expertise in drainage systems. With his qualifications, experience, and strong work ethic, Carl is an invaluable asset to the Earthworks & Paving team.

Jane Gutry

  • As the Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental Manager, Jane has been an integral part of Earthworks & Paving 2012 Limited since 2013. Her role revolves around the effective management and implementation of QHSE systems and procedures for our company. With her expertise and experience, Jane ensures that quality standards are upheld, health and safety protocols are adhered to, and environmental responsibilities are fulfilled. Her meticulous approach to maintaining and improving our QHSE practices demonstrates her commitment to safeguarding our workforce, promoting excellence, and minimizing our environmental impact. Thanks to Jane's dedication and expertise, Earthworks & Paving 2012 Limited continues to be recognized as a responsible and reliable organization in the industry.

Nicola Broekhuizen

  • As the Accounts Manager at Earthworks & Paving, Nicola has been diligently managing various financial responsibilities since 2003. Her role encompasses overseeing the day-to-day operations of accounts payable and receivable, carefully handling payroll tasks, and efficiently managing general office duties. Nicola's years of experience have made her an invaluable asset to the company, ensuring the smooth functioning of financial processes and contributing to the overall success of Earthworks & Paving. Her commitment to accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills have earned her the trust and respect of both colleagues and clients alike.