Our People

Kaylene joined the team at Higgs Construction at the end of 2024. Kaylene manages our Compliance and Health & Safety Requirements.

Simon Fraser is the joint Managing Director of Higgs Construction. Simon with the assistance of the other Directors, leads the corporate decisions for Higgs Construction.

Simon is a Senior Quantity Surveyor with over 40 years experience in the construction industry and a Fellow of the NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyors.

Experience: 40 years industry experience, Director/Owner – Higgs Construction Limited 33 years.

Dave Freeman is joint Managing Director of Higgs Construction. Dave adds support to all aspects of our construction deliveries.

Dave supports our two Contract Managers as required, ensuring project delivery of our commercial construction projects is achieved. Dave’s wealth of construction knowledge is a valuable asset to our business, and often called upon.

Experience: 45 years industry experience, Director/Owner – Higgs Construction Limited 33 years.

Paul Harris is a Company Director of Higgs Construction. Paul is responsible for the financial management and procurement of new projects. Paul leads Higgs Constructions Design and Build Solutions, providing clients early concepts and cost planning advice.

Paul also leads the Quantity Surveying Team and New Business, working alongside, Dave and Simon, ensuring our daily business commitments are met.

Experience: MNZIOB, over 30 years industry experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, 19 years with Higgs Construction – a Director / Owner of Higgs Construction.

Daniel Freeman is a Company Director and the Contracts Manager. Daniel works closely with our Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure project delivery, resourcing, construction programming are on track and the implementing of new construction methods.

Daniel assists the procurement team with developing project methodologies, construction programmes and build solutions.

Daniel’s over 20 years knowledge of construction provides our team with effective construction management skills

Stephen is a Company Director / Contracts Manager, Stephen joined Higgs in 2021 as a Contracts Manager and in 2024 became a Company Director, Stephen has over 30 years construction experience.

Stephen works closely with Daniel, the Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure that project delivery, resourcing, construction programming are on track

Stephen assists the procurement team to produce workable and deliverable construction methodologies and programmes.

John is the Office / Accounts Manager. He is responsible for the day to day running of the office and accounts role. He has been involved in the construction industry for 6 years.