Meet Our Team
Jacob Stallman | Managing Director
Certified Drainlayer
Qualified Builder
Years of experience in the construction industry NZ wide
Looks after outlining the step by step process to get your build started and completed. Helping you in the design stage of the build, discussing fixtures and details that align with your budget. Construction walk-throughs and client meetings.
Loves music, surfing, mountain biking, beach days with the kids.
Likes working at DTE because…
“The satisfaction and sense of pride I feel after having built a beautiful home and working alongside such an enthusiastic team”
Kate Anstis | Accounts
Bachelor in Arts and Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Psychology, Commercial Law and Management.
Has an incredible knack to researching information
Looks after administration and customer service.
Loves art, surfing, BFT, exploring New Zealand, looking after a 1 year old and 2 year old.
Likes working at DTE because…
“Flexible hours which gives me the flexibility to spend time with my children.”
Blake Nightingale | Project Manager
Qualified Builder
Great organiser and communicator
Has great onsite systems and scheduling prowess
Has played and coached professional rugby so has a great team building presence
Looks after organising sub trades, working through details with engineers and architects, scheduling.
Loves playing golf, beach days, gym sessions and taking his dog Pako for walks.
Likes working at DTE because…
“Day to day working with close mates who are motivated in the same direction to be proud of what we do. Coming from a sporting background it’s feels like a tight knit team supporting each other.”
Robert Tuhura Te Oka | Site Forman
Qualified Builder
Has the ability to lift the morale of the team at any given moment.
Ran his own building company for a number of years.
Passionate about building and keeping himself upskilled on the latest innovative
methods.
Looks after executing the construction of your home as the onsite Foreman.
Loves playing and coaching rugby
Likes working at DTE because…
“DTE are highly engaged in helping their employees to succeed on and off the tools. The respect we have as a team makes those hard days on-site a little easier. More of a family environment here at DTE. That’s what set’s them apart from the rest, and the thing I appreciate most about working for this company.”
Jack Murcott | Carpenter
Qualified Builder
Master at working with his hands, give him any job and he will find the tool to get the job done.
Is also a massively capable mechanic that has completed multiple project cars.
Looks after hands on carpentry, you will find him with a hammer in hand.
Loves trout fishing, riding his motor bike and 4x4 driving
Likes working at DTE because…
“I enjoy working at DTE because of the amazing team we have. Everyone works together to get the job done right, and it's great to be part of a company that’s focused on building quality projects.”
Asher Delaney | Apprentice
Is an amazingly driven individual that strives to complete any given job at the highest of quality.
Has played representative rugby for Heartland Cup and won championships for his club.
Looks after hands on carpentry, you will find him with a hammer in hand.
Loves playing rugby, keeping fit and spending time with family and friends.
Likes working at DTE because…
“I enjoy working at DTE because of the supportive environment with my colleagues and the valuable skills I acquire each day. Additionally, I have the opportunity to apply my creativity in brainstorming ways to accomplish tasks.”
Te Tatau Kuka | Apprentice
Is unwavering in his commitment to his craft with an unmatched work ethic to back it up.
Looks after hands on carpentry, you will find him with a hammer in hand.
Loves spending time with friends. Rugby league fan, life time supporter the Warriors.
Likes working at DTE because…
“Good environment to work in, choice people to work with and good vibes around the site.”