Ō mātou mema Our members
We currently have more than 350 members who are part of the ConCOVE family.
Current ConCOVE members include (in alphabetical order):
• Aaron George, The George Construction Company Ltd
• Aaron Le Masurier, All Civil & Excavation Ltd
• Adam Barker, Scarlatti
• Aden Bolton, SPC Formwork Ltd
• Adrienne Miller, ISCA
• Aisake Liavaa, FC&E Consulting
• Akira Kepu, Gumboots Consulting Engineers
• Alasdair Mawdsley, Waimea Water Ltd
• Alayna Nukunuku-Bedggood, CCTA
• Alena Taylor, Fulton Hogan Ltd
• Alistair Fleming, NASH NZ
• Alistair Penrose, Te Pūkenga
• Amal Ariyaratnam, Camelspace Ltd
• Amos Kamo, Kainga Ora
• Andrew Donohue, Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO)
• Andrew McNaught, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
• Andrew Olsen, Stormwater Systems
• Andrew Cowan, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
• Angus Robertson, Unitec – Te Pūkenga
• Anthony Butterworth, BCG (Akl) Ltd
• Anthony Corin, Shorcom Ltd
• Ardi Tawha, MITO | Te Pūkenga
• Arron Davies, AM Davies
• Arwen Dickinson, Unispace
• Barry Manning, Kensway Consultants Ltd
• Bernie McLaughlin , Master Electricians
• Beth Ardouin, Workforce Central Dunedin
• Bevan Sandison, Fulton Hogan Ltd
• Bharat Guha, Southern Lakes English College Ltd
• Brenden Mischewski, Mischewski Consulting Limited
• Brendon Manson, Tile Association of New Zealand Incorporated
• Brett Williams, Engineering New Zealand
• Brian Dillon, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
• Brian Robinson, Humes
• Brian Miller, Master Brick and Blocklayers Association
• Brian Paavo, Wanaka Helicopters
• Bruce Whittaker, Earthco Civil Ltd
• Bruce George, Jass Consulting Ltd
• Cameron Sang, Connexis
• Carena Parish, Southbase Construction
• Carl Rankin , WorldSkills NZ
• Carla Bates, KiwiRail Holdings Ltd
• Carol McMillan, Angus McMillan Concrete Ltd
• Caroline Seelig, Open Polytechnic
• Casimir MacGregor, BRANZ/Building Research Association of New Zealand
• Charlene Crisp, Frequency
• Charlene Crisp, Industry Skills Limited
• Charlene Donald, WorkSafe
• Chelsea Stevens, Dempsey Wood
• Cheryl Reid, Brian Perry Civil
• Chris Bateup, Vector
• Chris Berentson, Freelance Career Adviser
• Chris Trousdell, Maltbys
• Claire Johnson, Southfuels
• Claire Johnson, Hunter Civil
• Clare Feeney, Environmental Communications Ltd
• Colleen Getley, Trade Jobs NZ
• Courtenay Hurt-Suwan, Social Labour Supply
• Craig Thorne , Culture Culture
• Craig West, Downer
• Crane Association of New Zealand
• Craven Wetere
• Dale Wilson, iSkills an Avetta company
• Dani Mao, Otago Polytechnic
• Dani Mao, New Zealand Harbour International Ltd
• Daniel Pepperell, Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries New Zealand Inc
• Daniel Fuemana, Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki Ltd, Te Kura Matatini o Taranaki
• Danny Reilly, Universal College of Learning
• Darren Stanton , The Northern Jobs and Skills Hub
• Dave Crosby, ec2B Safe Limited
• Dave Fowler, Dave Fowler Contracting Ltd
• Dave Tilton, Parallaxx
• Dave Watson , Diversity Works New Zealand
• David Reilly, City Care Group
• David Walding, BCITO
• David McDougall, David McDougall Consulting Ltd trading as Hernecourt Associates
• David Kelly, Registered Master Builders Association
• David Fabish , ConCOVE
• David Wu, Otago Polytechnic Auckland International Campus
• David O’Connor, The Learning Wave Dean Pouwhare, D&H Steel Construction Limited
• Deanna Anderson, Orion NZ – Energy Academy
• Deb Browne, Fulton Hogan
• Debra Robertson-Welsh, Oceania Career Academy
• Dennis Keys, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
• Diane Lithgow, Skills Consulting Group
• Donna Lynch, The Work Collective part of The Accordant Group of Companies
• Doug Rodgers, Southern Institute of Technology
• Doug Sutton , Caves Farm Ltd Doug Leef, Mana Within Ltd
• Dr Don Samarasinghe, Massey University
• Dr Naseem Ali, Massey University
• Dr Mei Winitana, Ako Aotearoa
• Emily Gill, Te Whatu Ora Southern
• Emma Jeffery, Emendas Limited
• Emmolina May, Toi Ohomai
• Evelyn Moody, Vertical Horizonz NZ
• Feleti Key, Unitec Feleti Key, Key Builders
• Fi McKay, Legend Transformational Leadership Company
• Fiona Malloch, Connexis
• Frances Stokes, Kia Tupato Ltd
• Francesco Saibene, Ghella Abergeldie Joint Venture (GAJV)
• Garry Fissenden, Skills Consulting Group
• Garry Ivill, Industry Connection for Excellence
• Garry McKenzie, Industry Connection for Excellence
• Gary Whittaker, The Electrical Training Company (etco)
• Geoff Kindred, BCITO
• Geoff Kindred, Sunset Systems
• Gerard Casey, Isaac construction
• Gina McMaster, IRHACE
• Gina Roberts, Southcoast Construction
• Glen Dennison, New Zealand Stone Masons Association
• Glenn Duncan, Builders Academy / UP Education
• Glenda Hamilton, Isaac Construction Ltd
• Gloria McGuire, Waihanga Ara Rau
• Graeme Johnson , Fulton Hogan Ltd
• Graham Stokes, Kia Tupato Ltd
• Graham Moor, Roofing Association of New Zealand
• Graham Burke, Graham Burke Consulting
• Grant Florence, NZ Certified Builders Association
• Grant Roberts, Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
• Grant Hawthorne, Kāinga Ora
• Greer Williams, Fletcher Construction
• Greg Kukutai, Brosnan Construction
• Greg Wichman, CB Civil
• Greg Wallace, Master Plumbers Hagen
• Gibbes, Haydn & Rollett
• Harp Davenport, Connect 8
• Hapimana Webber, Kotahi Construction Ltd
• Heather Stonyer , ConCOVE
• Helen Stephens, The Electrical Training Company Limited (etco)
• Helen Davidson , ACE New Zealand
• Henry Auimatagi, Downer
• Hiren Sheth, Vertical Horizonz
• Honor Columbus, Sole Trader
• Horotiu Farrar, MIT
• Hugh Goddard, Pipeline and Civil Ltd
• Hugh Wilson, Unitec
• Ian Satherley, Traffic Management NZ
• Ian Chamberlain, NZ Certified Builders Association/ Chamber
• lain Carpentry & Joinery
• Imelda Piri, Otago Polytechnic Auckland International Campus
• Isaac Liava’a, FC&E Consulting
• Jack Bourke, Lightforce Academy
• Jackie Messam, RippleEd Ltd
• Jacqui Neilson, Building Officials Institute of NZ
• Jade Maanaima, Brosnan Constructon
• Jake Hann, Hann Construction
• Jake Curran, Unitec
• James Langford, BCITO
• James Mead, Site Safe New Zealand Inc
• James MacKay, Wellington Institute of Technology
• James MacKay, Otago Polytechnic
• James Weller, BCITO – Te Pukenga
• James Woodford, Livingstone building
• Jamie Kissock, Industry Partnerships, MSD
• Jami Dickson, Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
• Jamie Smiler, Te Pūkenga – Whitireia WelTec
• Jan O’Neill, Downer NZ Ltd
• Janice Smith, The Electrical Training Company Limited (etco)
• Janine Sturgeon, Allens United Waikato 1986 Ltd
• Jason Maheno, Hi-Scaff NZ Limited
• Jason Braithwaite, Besafe Training Ltd
• Jason McClintock, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
• Jay Vaai , Vaai Ltd
• Jeff Seadon, Auckland University of Technology
• Jennifer Ross, TEC
• Jennifer Whittle , NZ Green Building Council
• Jeremy Sole, The Electrical Training Company Limited (etco)
• Jerry Shearman, Central Economic Development Agency
• Jerry Shearman, Universal College of Learning
• Jess Kean, Te Mahau
• Jimmy Gallivan , Gallivan Group Ltd
• Jo Duggan, Facilities Management Association of NZ
• Joanna Bourke, Auckland Unlimited
• Joanna Hall, EMA
• Joanne Verry, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
• Jodhi Warwick-Ponga, Waihanga Ara Rau
• John Hellesoe, Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
• John Chapman, Kaea Consultants Ltd
• John Leen, JLP Plumbing
• John Hellesoe, Manukau Jobs and Skills Hub
• John Gilmour, Ringa Raupā – (Whakathōhea & Ōpōtiki College – Building Academy)
• Jon Bowen, Ministry of Education (Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatu)
• Jon Davies, Pro Clima Ltd
• Jonny Eames, Naylor Love
• Jonny Benbow, Scaffolding, Access and Rigging New Zealand
• Joseph Rosendaal, Roading Industry Support Services Limited
• Julie Fraser, simPRO Software New Zealand LTd
• Julie Purcell, Waihanga Ara Rau (WDC)
• Kam Cheng, Ara Institute of Canterbury
• Kari Pearcey, Floor NZ
• Karl Hartley, Epic Learning
• Kate Bryson, Axon Consulting Ltd
• Katherine Hall, ConCOVE
• Katherine Ricketts, BR Flooring
• Katrina Felton , Auckland Roofcraft
• Katrina Mayo, WITT / Te Pūkenga
• Kerry Edwards, Spanbild Holdings
• Keryn Davis, Architectural Designers New Zealand
• Khyla Johnston, Otago Polytechnic
• Kieren Mallon, Meridian Construction & MF Group
• Kim Pickering, University of Waikato
• Kingsley Hannah, KH Training Solutions
• Kirstin Brown, NZMA Kris Anderson, Career Development Association of New Zealand
• Kim Masana, Issac Construction LTD
• Kylie Nelio, Tamaki Regeneration
• Lale Ieremia, PCM Consulting Limited
• Lara Williams, Risk Ready Ltd
• Lavinia Pohatu-Johnston
• Leeann Clark, NZTA Waka Kotahi
• Leeann Powell, Ara Institute of Canterbury
• Lesley Southwick, Emanate Solutions HR & Training Management
• Lesley Southwick, HEB Construction Ltd
• Liletina Vaka, Te Puni Kōkiri
• Linda Lapwood, Downer
• Linda Clarke, Kingsway School
• Linda Aumua, Unitec
• Lindy Martins, EarnLearn
• Lisa Stafford, Finesse Residential
• Lisa Stafford, Ghella Albergeldie
• Liz Watson , Stone Roofing Limited
• Louise Brown, Ryman Healthcare
• Louise Rutter, Waihanga Ara Rau
• Luke Peryer, Northern Jobs & Skills Hub
• Lynley Mani, Northern Jobs and Skills Hub Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
• Mackenzie Ashby, Northpower Limited
• Maeana Watene, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa - Youth Services E2E
• Mahrukh Khan
• Malcolm Fleming, New Zealand Construction Industry Council
• Malcolm Fleming, The New Zealand Institute of Building
• Mana Ashford, MBIE
• Mandy Regan, Ministry of Education
• Mani Saini , ConCOVE Tūhura
• Manu Palelei, Skills Consulting Group
• Marcus Bathan, Vertical Horizonz NZ
• Marcel Wainohu, M&M Partnership
• Marie Mccarthy, Tonkin & Taylor
• Marilyn Moffatt, New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors
• Marion Macneil, Pencil Recruitment
• Marion Nieuwland, City Centre Jobs and Skills Hub
• Mark Keller, WEL Networks
• Mark Meyer, The Institute of Refrigeration Heating & Air Conditioning Engineers of New Zealand Inc
• Mark Talanoa, Southbase Labour
• Martin Carroll, Manukau Institute of Technology
• Maryam Mirzaei, Unitec
• Masina Kenworthy, Site Safe NZ
• Matt Thompson , Cook Brothers Construction
• Matthew Fiso, NZMA
• Matthew Fiso, Manukau Institute of Technology
• Mattias Strulik, Frequency
• Maurice Ridler, Forklift Training Centre
• Mayur Chauhan, Kāinga Ora
• Megan Darby, EcoChill
• Megan Peterken, ATT
• Melanie McIver, Brick and Blocklayers Federation of New Zealand
• Melissa Hall, Fulton Hogan
• Michael Connolly, Freestyla Construction & Recruitment Limited
• Michael Braggins, Clelands Construction
• Michail Karpenko, HERA
• Michele Judy Zackey-Meek, Selwyn College Auckland
• Michelle Allwright, Te Pukenga Connexis Division
• Michelle Miranda , John Fillmore Contracting Ltd
• Michaella Messenger, Specialised Painting Services (2007) Ltd
• Mike Murray, Ama Training Group Ltd
• Mike Baines, VEE.NZ
• Mike Grumball, Waihanga Ara Rau Workforce Development Council (WDC)
• Minas Liarokapis, University of Auckland
• MJ Harrison , Manukau Jobs and Skills Hub
• Mohammad Mehdi Mohibee, HBS Interior 6
• Mollyn Raju, Competenz, Te Pukenga
• Natalie Beeson, KiwiRail
• Neil Greaves, Insighture NZ
• New Zealand Stone Masons Association
• Nick Matthews, NZ Certified Builders Association
• Nick Hill , Building Officials Institute of New Zealand
• Nick Clayton , Naylor Love
• Nicola Dashper, Apprenticeship Training Trust
• Nicola Richardson, Infrastructure Commission
• Nicky Forsyth, Industrial Site Services (ISS)
• Nigel Trim , City Centre Jobs & Skills Hub
• Nigel Sun, Foster Construction Group Limited
• Nikki Harper, Safety n Action Limited
• Nikki Hubbard, Rock Control
• Norman Kete, Leverage Training Ltd
• Orin Lockyer, BRANZ
• Pamela Bell, ConCOVE
• Patrick Nicholas, Te Wānanga o Tauranga Moana
• Paul Hallahan, Masterpainters Association
• Paul Mersen, Roading Industry Support Services Ltd
• Paul Gautron, A World of Stone Ltd
• Paul Southey, A1 Home Wairarapa
• Paul Reddish, Paul Reddish Decorators 2009 Ltd
• Pauline Sutton, Site Safe
• Pene (Ben) Morunga-Toi, Emendas Limited
• Pete Sleeman, Downer NZ
• Peter Martin, MBIE
• Peter Stuart, Wire and Fitness Ltd
• Peter Carruthers, Frame & Truss Manufacturers Association of NZ
• Peter Goldsmith, J&R Contracting Ltd
• Phil Garing, Synapsys
• Phil Macquarie, SafeT Factors
• Phil Bull, Roads Consulting Ltd (roads.co.nz)
• Phil Hokianga, Vertical Horizon NZ
• Philip Hawken, Operator Training Ltd
• Philip Grimmer, Toi Ohomai
• Phillip Hawken, Operator Training Ltd
• Pip Schollum-Manase , MIT
• Prasad Joshi, Tana NZ Ltd
• Rachel Evans, New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA)
• Raymond Clark, Workforce Central Dunedin
• Raymond Clark, Business South Incorporated
• Raymond Tan, LongsightNZ Limited
• Rehan Masood, Otago Polytechnic
• Renae Brunton, EnviroNZ
• Renae Brunton, Dempsey Wood
• Richard Arkinstall, Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries New Zealand Inc
• Richard Stephens, Van Dyks Flooring Xtra
• Richard Valkman, MSD and Connected.govt.nz
• Rick Lunn, Smart Trade Solutions Ltd.
• Rob McCrone, Relevant Ltd
• Robbie Paul, Waihanga Ara Rau – Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council (WDC)
• Robert de Roo, Ara Institute of Canterbury
• Robyn Phipps, Victoria University of Wellington
• Rod Cameron, R S Cameron
• Ross Faulkner, Faulkner Construction
• Ross Wakefield, PGD Consulting Services NZ Ltd
• Rota Carrington, Ministry of Education
• Ruth Berry, Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities National Science Challenge
• Saba Shaffakat, ConCOVE
• Sadegh Aliakbarlou, Unitec
• Saia Finau Latu, Trow Group
• Sam Sefuiva, Māori Pasifika Trades Training
• Sam Kelly, NorthTec – Te Pūkenga
• Sam Dampier-Crossley, South Consultants
• Samara Brown, Rinnai
• Sara Akhtar, NZMA
• Sarah Balfour, Upskills
• Sarah McKenzie, Fletcher Construction
• Sarah Laycock, Northern Jobs and Skills Hub
• Sarah Laycock, Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
• Sarah Redmond, Ara Airport Jobs and Skills Hub
• Sarah Toase, Crane Association of New Zealand
• Scaffolding, Access and Rigging New Zealand
• Sean Barnes, Esby & Co
• Shabbir Rajkotwala, D&H Steel Construction Ltd
• Shannon Wallis, Environmental Solutions Research Centre – Unitec
• Sharon Boyd, Edgecity Builders Limited
• Sharon Macquarie, Avetta
• Shirley Neho, Kaitaia Civil Construction 2015 LTD
• Simon Carroll, Vattenfall
• Sina Mualia, Otago Polytechnic
• Snow Edgar, Taylors Contracting Co Ltd
• Sophia Olo-Whaanga, Dempsey Wood
• Srividya Krishnamoorthy, Otago Polytechnic Auckland International Campus
• Stan Schwalger, McConnell Dowell Constructors
• Stella Cooper, Fulton Hogan
• Stephen Gardiner, S Gardiner Builder
• Steve Jones, Ministry of Social Development
• Steve Kennedy, Citycare Property
• Steve Webster, Watercare Services Limited
• Steven Mitchell , Foodstuffs North Island
• Stuart Hindley, Major Oak Safety Training Ltd
• Sue Brotherton , Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
• Sue Hawkins, Waihanga Ara Rau Construction and Infrastructure Workforce Development Council
• Sue Tulett, Te Pukenga
• Sue Watson, Leaderful Ltd
• Susan Ngeru, Ascon Skilled Personnel
• Susie Jacka, TE PUKENGA (BCITO)
• Suzie Rees, National Kitchen and Bathroom Association – NZ
• Tanvi Toprani, Northpower
• Tara Malpass, BRANZ
• Tarina Macdonald, Te Tautoko Ora Foundation Inc.
• Tash Nansen , Unitec / Kiwirail Terekino Vaireka , Wellington Institute of Technology
• Teresa Poli
• Terri-Ann Berry, Environmental Solutions Research Centre – Unitec
• Theresa Rongonui, Skills Consulting Group
• Tiana Epati, Te Whatu Ora – Te Tai Tokerau Commercial Infrastructure
• Tim Dalgliesh, Wakefield Metals
• Tim Ford, Tim Ford Consulting
• Tina Mischewski, Ministry of Education
• Tina Wieczorek, Scaffolding, Access and Rigging New Zealand Incorporated
• TJ Daly, Wrightway Construction
• Tobias Danielmeier, Te Pūkenga – Dunedin
• Todd Groombridge, Tidy Slabs Limited
• Tom Maguire, Rawlinsons
• Tonga Robertson, NEST Interiors & Design
• Tony Tang, Vector Limited
• Tracy Burkhart, Waihanga Ara Rau
• Tracy Davis, TOA Architects
• Tracey McLennan, Otago Polytechnic
• Travis Timoko, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (Wānanga)
• Trent Seaton, BCITO – The Building & Construction Industry Training Organisation
• Troy Coyle, HERA
• Tua Karalus, Deep Dive Division
• Vanessa Veart-Smith, Connexis
• Vanessa Nash
• Verina Jones, GGINZ (Glass and Glazing Institute of NZ)
• Vicki-Lee Tyacke, Horowhenua Learning Centre
• Wade Banks, Sopersmac
• Wayne MacGillivray, Te Aratika Industry Training Limited
• Wayne Maynard, Social Labour Supply
• Wayne Stokes, Kia Tupato Ltd
• Wayne Kohi, Kohi EHS Consultancy Limited & Te Roopu Marutau o Aotearoa
• Wendy Baker, Brosnan Construction
• Wendy Palmer, Lifelong Learning Practice
• Whitney Murrie, TSA Management
• Whitney Murrie, Women in Trades
• Will Hepburn, Tier1 Group
• Zeno Park, Nuri Construction Ltd
In this section
CoVE
A CoVE is a ‘Centre of Vocational Excellence’.
Our team
Our wider team comprises of Directors, our Portfolio Management Office, and our operations team.
The Host
Find out more about our Host, Manukau Institute of Technology.
The Board
Find out more about our ConCOVE board members, and how our board is selected.
Our Advisory Groups
Find out more about our Māori, Pasifika, and Women’s Advisory Groups.
Become a member
Apply to become a ConCOVE member.
Our members
We currently have more than 350 members who are part of the ConCOVE family.
Contact Us
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