The Team

The Team

Rodney Pope – Construction Manager

Rodney has over 23 years working in the building industry on Waiheke Island and in the UK. Known for his open and honest communication, can-do attitude, attention to detail and strong work ethic, Rodney will work hard to provide you with an enjoyable building experience and deliver a home you will love for years to come.

Trade qualified Builder, Licensed Building Practitioner and Registered Certified Builder

Hayley – Administration / Accounts

Hayley oversees the day to day running of Waiheke Home Builders, manages the sales and accounts processes and supports Rodney in his role as Construction Manager. Organised and professional, Hayley enjoys working as a team and helping her clients bring their dreams to life.

Hayley brings with her years of administrative skills and experience.

Tomas Otharan – Site Manager

Tomas joined Waiheke Home Builders in 2019 but worked in the construction industry for many years prior. A qualified engineer in Argentina, Tomas brings his skills and expertise to the building industry on Waiheke. He has great attention to detail, a strong work ethic, keeps cool under pressure and has a passion for building excellence.

Trade Qualified Builder and Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP)

Errol Hood – Site Manager

Errol completed his apprenticeship with Waiheke Home Builders after joining us in 2017. Errol is professional, dedicated, a great problem-solver and is always striving to improve his craft. His positive attitude and friendly nature is one of his greatest attributes and he brings an upbeat energy to our work sites.

Trade Qualified Builder and Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP)

Santi Cravetto – Builder

Dedicated and loyal, Santi is a hard worker who steps up to any challenge we put in front of him. Santi takes pride in his work, is open minded and enthusiastic to learn.

Santi joined Waiheke Home Builders back in 2016.

We have enjoyed watching his building career flourish as he moved up the ranks from labourer to now completing his carpentry apprenticeship.

Trade Qualified Builder