Royal Contracting Limited is a brick and block laying company servicing Auckland and Waikato, New Zealand.
Lead by the director, Tameana Puhi, who has more than 18 years of experience in the trade, we can assure and guarantee top quality workmanship. We have a crew composed of strong and qualified brick and block layers. Our team enjoy the tasks of our trade and work passionately on our projects. Our work environment is founded on positivity and a can-do attitude.
Our biggest priorities are client satisfaction and high-quality work! We are eager about delivering the best results from start to finish. We get the job done!
Key Staff
Tameana Puhi
Director / Operations Manager
Tum continuously strives for excellence. He has been in the brick and block industry for more than 15 years. He is a qualified and licensed building practitioner. He has obtained his National Certificate in Masonry at a young age of 19. He has since been running big jobs and teams as a foreman. He mentors and looks after our team. He is dedicated and passionate about his work and can assure top quality and speed with every project. His biggest priority is client satisfaction. He thrives on the principles of honesty, integrity, hard work and honoring contracts and agreements.
Emily Puhi
Commercial Manager
Emily handles every aspect of our office work with confidence. She has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and has worked in the IT industry for over 10 years as a programmer and data analyst. She has now moved to the building industry and manages our company with her background in Quantity Surveying. With her skills, work experience and knowledge, she measures and prices our projects, processes our accounts, and performs other business operations.
Luke Irwin
Operations Manager
Royal Contracting is privileged to have Luke as our new Operations Manager. With his extensive years of experience in the brick and block laying industry, he manages all aspects of operations excellently. He fosters good relationships with clients and employees by ensuring top quality work while keeping our guys happy. Luke contributes tremendously in the smooth running of projects by coordinating to all the different departments in a timely manner.
Charmaine Escurel
Quantity Surveyor
As an Architect and Quantity Surveyor in the Philippines, Charmaine had a lot of experience in the construction industry. Now working for Royal Contracting Ltd as one of our Quantity Surveyors, she administers to current projects, analyzes specifications and drawings, and prices our projects fairly and competitively. When not working, she devotes her time to her husband and two beautiful children, and fulfilling church leadership roles.
Humility Lenogon
Quantity Surveyor
As an overseas trained Civil Engineer and Quantity Surveyor, Humility has a vast knowledge in construction and engineering. As a Quantity Surveyor for Royal Contracting Ltd, she is assigned in administering current projects and pricing our potential projects. On her free time, she likes going on peaceful walks, caring for her nieces and nephews and going out with friends and family.
Zeny Masinda
Accounts Administrator
With over 23 years experience in accounting, Zeny keeps our books and accounts in line. She “mothers” our company and makes sure everything is done correctly, from accounts, payroll, paying bills, etc. As a wife and mother of three teenage children, she spends time caring for her family and fulfilling her leadership roles at her church and community.
Cherry Dela Cruz
HR Manager
For more than 10 years, Cherry has worked in various roles in the Human Resources department. As Royal Contracting’s HR Manager, she looks after and advocates for our employees. She manages records, pay, hiring, onboarding, and all other tasks related to our manpower. A wife and a mother of four young children, Cherry takes care of her family during her free time as well as fulfilling other leadership callings.
Robert Royal
Our Legacy
The man behind the name, Robert Royal is Tum’s father, mentor, rock and foundation in the brick and block laying industry. He is a man of commitment, hard work and professionalism. He passed away January 2019 but he continues to be our inspiration. We will carry his name proudly as we grow and prosper through hard work and dedication. His legacy will never be forgotten.