About Us

About Us

Leading Civil Construction Experts with 25+ Years of Excellence in New Zealand

Lester Civil is a leading New Zealand-based civil construction company with over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality drainage, excavation, and civil works. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, reliable results, and a deep commitment to customer satisfaction.

Over the years, we have developed a team of expert staff members who ae committed to working to the highest possible standard. We are dedicated to using the latest equipment and technology to ensure that our work is efficient, effective and completed to the highest quality. With our wealth of knowledge and experience, we are able to offer expert advice and guidance to clients, helping them to make informed decisions about their drainage and excavation needs.

Commitment to Innovation and Quality

e utilize the latest equipment and cutting-edge technology to ensure every project is executed efficiently and to the highest standards. Our dedication to innovation enables us to deliver reliable results that exceed client expectations.

Expert Guidance and Personalized Service

Our team of skilled professionals works closely with clients, offering tailored advice and solutions to meet their unique drainage and excavation needs. We prioritize customer satisfaction through exceptional service and informed decision-making support.

A Team of Highly Skilled Professionals

At Lester Civil, our team is our greatest asset. Each member is dedicated to maintaining the highest possible standards, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. Their unwavering commitment ensures seamless project execution and exceptional outcomes for our clients.

The Team

Our Experts

Raymond Huang - Director / Shareholder

A landowner and developer with vast experience in large residential projects, Raymond co-founded Vertu Equipment and Lester Civil, playing a key role in the company’s growth.

Jonathon Griffiths Director / Shareholder

With a strong background in property management and development, Jonathon co-founded Vertu Equipment and Lester Civil, providing strategic leadership from his experience as National Property and Development Manager at Woolworths NZ.

Elton Wang - Managing Director

Elton brings extensive experience in heavy machinery, having led SANY Australia and NZ. As Managing Director, he ensures Lester Civil’s commitment to quality and innovation.

Ramy Salim Business Development Manager

With a background in commercial construction, Ramy expands Lester Civil’s market presence, drawing on his experience with G.J. Gardner Homes and Hilti NZ.

Michael Rothus Operation Manager / commercial QS

With 30+ years in the industry, Michael’s extensive experience in residential and commercial projects ensures smooth operations and successful project delivery.

Shardul Memane - Project Manager

A qualified civil engineer with a master’s in construction management, Shardul has 7+ years of experience in civil and infrastructure projects, focusing on quality and safety in site operations.

Vera Senior Quantity Surveyor

With over five years of experience in civil construction, Vera ensures projects are accurately costed and compliant with New Zealand’s building codes and standards.

Construction Supervisor

Aaron

A certified drainlayer with over 30 years of experience, Aaron oversees residential and public infrastructure projects, providing expert knowledge and attention to detail.

Mk

Mk holds a degree in construction project management and five years of civil industry experience, overseeing projects with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.

Ryan

With two years of experience in managing large commercial projects, Ryan excels in team leadership, budget management, and maintaining high-quality standards on-site.

Sustainability

Committed To Keep People Healthy & Safe

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We Follow Best Practices

We work closely with clients and suppliers to adopt innovative, environmentally responsible solutions that ensure our projects are both efficient and sustainable