About Us

Management & Staff

Ross Brunton - Managing Director

  • Skills: Craftsman Plumber, Registered Drainlayer
  • Experience: 43 years in the plumbing & drainlaying industry, 31 years in management role.

David Brunton - Director

  • Skills: Qualified Quantity Surveyor –
  • Bachelor of Construction (Quantity Surveying)
  • NZdipQS, Otago Cert QS/Bldg Man.
  • Registered Drainlayer
  • Hazard ID & Risk Assessment NZQA US 17602
  • Work Permit NZQA US 17588
  • Transit - Level 1 Traffic Controller
  • Solar Hot Water Installation Management Certificate
  • Experience: 3 years with Hadlee & Brunton
  • 2 years working as a consultant in London, England in the role of project manager, health & safety supervisor and QS.
  • 4 years working for a consultancy QS / cost management firm in Wellington.

Andrew Brunton - Director

  • Skills: Craftsman Plumber & Gasfitter, Registered Drainlayer
  • Fire & Safety Training 3271 & 16683
  • Workplace First Aid
  • NZWWA - Buttwelding Training
  • Transit Site Traffic Management Supervisor
  • Solar Hot Water Installation Management Certificate
  • Experience: 11 years in the trade with Hadlee & Brunton.
  • Specialist directional drill and trenching operator 8 years experience.

Ian Gould - Quantity Surveyor

  • Skills: Qualified Quantity Surveyor
  • Experience: 33 years in the QS profession, 11 years with Hadlee & Brunton, 13 years self - employed consultancy and 9 years with the Ministry of Works.

Shane Stonehouse - Compliance Officer & Draughtsman

  • Skills: Technician Certificate - Draughting
  • Compliance Officer – Consents and Design
  • Transit Site Traffic Management Supervisor
  • Directional Drill Locator – Trenchless Technology
  • Experience: 1 year Hadlee & Brunton
  • 23 years Timaru District Council – 3 years in Planning and Consents, 10 years in drawing office, 10 years in the drainage and water unit.