MIKE ROBERTS

Mike’s qualifications and training include:

  • Level 3 Frontline management

  • B- Tech Civil Engineering

Mike’s projects profile includes:

  • Flood mitigation works - Waiheke island

  • Waterview tunnel

  • Ara Tuhono - Puhoi to Warkworth NX2

  • Niwa Northland Aquaculture Centre Fish Farm

  • Peacocke strategic wastewater development

  • Southern gullies wastewater project

Mike has worked in the civil industry for over 20 years and has vast experience in New Zealand and South Africa. During his career he has predominantly been involved in a large variety of roading, earthworks and drainage projects.

His most recent role involved working as a superintendent for CB Civil and Drainage running teams on a variety of projects across the North Island. Prior to this he was involved in the scheduling and programming for a range of projects with Higgins, including managing subcontractors and in-house staff for these works. He has also completed several group leadership courses and management classes at Higgins, all of which he gained accreditation for.

Mike’s key strengths are his understanding and experience gained from over 20 years in the civil industry. Through starting from the bottom, Mike has learnt to operate all machinery as a final level operator. He is capable of leading teams as is appropriate – sometimes from the front, sometimes from the back, and always by example.