Pepi joined the ABL team in 1985 and has had several positions on and off site with the company.
Pepi’s strength is as a Senior Site Manager and typically involved with managing ABLs most complex projects in Invercargill.
His local industry experience and understanding of major project management is invaluable. He has an excellent understanding of Southland subcontractors and suppliers and has the capabilities of working with them to deliver our most iconic projects.
Additional specific project experience includes:
- Invercargill City Council Civic Theatre New Stage House
- Southern Cross Hospital New Operating Theatres
- Invercargill Police Station Redevelopment
- Mega Mitre 10 Site Redevelopment
- Invercargill Airport Terminal
- Farmlands New Build Invercargill
- Splash Palace Redevelopment
- Invercargill Pak'nSave Rebuild
- GWD Russells & Toyota Showrooms
- Milford Sound Visitor Centre
- NZ Aluminium Smelters Furnace Foundations
- Placemakers Invercargill
- Southland Aquatic Centre Learners Pool
- The Tower
- ICC Housing Stirrat Street
- ICC Museum Storage and Research Facility
Pepi Pikia's Awards
Pepi Pikia in the News
Museum storage facility officially opened in Invercargill
15 Feb 2024|
ICC
Housing Innovation Project nearing completion
12 Jan 2024|
Otago Daily Times
Te Pataka Taoka: New name for museum storage facility
19 Dec 2023|
Stuff
Regional museum storage facility build officially complete
19 Dec 2023|
Project 1225
Storage facility build completed
14 Dec 2023|
Otago Daily Times
Invercargill’s Project 1225 Makes Strides with Near-Complete Tisbury Storage Facility
21 Nov 2023|
WhatsOnInvers.nz
Construction of museum storage facility marks halfway point
28 Jun 2023|
Project 1225
Silver Medal for Pak N Save Invercargill - Commercial Project Awards 2023
30 May 2023|
Commercial Project Awards
Worthy of hosting Rakiura's treasures
04 Aug 2022|
Waterford Press
Pepi Pikia's Projects
ICC Housing 60 Stirrat Street
Four energy-efficient, warm and healthy homes on Council-owned land
ICC Museum Storage and Research Facility
Early contractor involvement design & build for a 1650m² cool store storage & research facility with environmental control.
Invercargill Pak'nSave Rebuild while Operational
Multistage rebuild and reoutfit of what is now one of the largest Pak'nSaves in New Zealand, all while remaining operational.
Southern Institute of Technology Centre of Creative Industries
A contemporary purpose-built facility that includes 140 years of history
Farmlands New Build Invercargill
A flagship building covering a total of just over 10,000m² and combining 5500m² of retail area and seed stores.
Invercargill Airport Terminal
Modern, new, spacious Airport Terminal built to replace the existing terminal.
GWD Russells Holden & Toyota Showrooms
The modern Showrooms are a result of a conversion of an existing building plus a full gutting and refurbishment.
Milford Visitor Centre
Two new double leveled wings added to either end of the existing Milford Sound Visitor Centre.
NZ Aluminium Smelters Furnace Foundations
Construction of the Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter Metals Products 'X' Furnace foundation.
Placemakers Invercargill
Construction of the new 4000m² Placemakers Outlet.
Southland Aquatic Centre Learners Pool
A new extension to the Southland Aquatic Centre to accommodate a new 20 metre pool.
Mega Mitre 10 Invercargill
Construction of one of the largest retail outlets in Southland.
Invercargill Police Station
Two new Blocks were added plus a complete refurbishment all while the Police Station remained fully operational.
The Tower
Five storey building gutted right back to its “bare” shell. The result is 68 wonderful units.