Bruce Middleton - Manager / Director Southland

Bruce Middleton

Bruce is one of ABL’s longest employees, having joined the team in 1974 just after ABL was born. He has over 40 years’ construction industry experience and is a director and shareholder of the company.

Over time he’s carried out several roles within the company working as a leading hand, foreman, estimator and project manager, eventually working up to his current role as the Southland Area Manager.  

Due to his vast experience he has an excellent understanding of construction techniques, construction and business management.

Bruce’s specific construction and management experience includes:

  • GWD Russell’s site redevelopment
  • H&J Smith main store redevelopments
  • Southern District Health Board projects
  • Southern Institute of Technology Projects
  • Opus House development
  • Southern Cross Hospital new operating theatres
  • Farmlands New Build Invercargill
  • Alliance Group Fitout - SBS Building
  • IAL New Airport Terminal