Director
Sai has over 29 years' steel fixing and construction industry experience. Starting in Australia as a tie hand, years of determination and a willingness to learn developed his career to supervising steel fixing on key projects. Sai's New Zealand and Australia projects include Windfarms, High Rise Buildings, Tunnels (Victoria Park, Auckland), Coal and Gas Mining Building Foundations, Port construction and numerous bridges including the high Gateway Bridge in Brisbane. A strong desire to share his knowledge and experience for the betterment of the overall final product and lift the professionalism of the steel fixing sector led the creation of Pacific Steelfixing Limited. Sai uses his considerable operations knowledge, technical skills, ability to Analyse engineer drawings and risk analysis capability to provide improvements and efficiency options for clients. A motivated leader and positive communicator Sai build great rapport with all clients in an effort to grow relationships to generate positive business outcomes.
Co-Director
After 20 years' experience in the Education and Journalism sectors Andrea's move to the steel fixing industry has been a learning adventure. With her only construction experience being as an accounts manager for Fulton Hogan some years ago, Andrea has had to learn the ins and outs of the steel fixing business quickly. Being able to draw on the knowledge and experience of fellow director Sai to run the company has provided a sense of confidence. Landing the Eastland Port Wharf 7 Upgrade, in Andrea's hometown Tairawhiti, reinforced that the decision to co-own Pacific Steelfixing Limited was meant to be. As Financial Accounts Director, Andrea's primary focus is aligning business processes with the company's objectives, budgets and targets. She manages the financial cashflow accounts and reconciliations, processers payroll and is continuously striving for business operational improvement. Andrea is proud that Pacific Steelfixing Ltd, is Māori and Pacific Island owned. She has a vision for the company and its employees to embrace our culture, goals and ethos with pride and to proactively work at empowering each other to have a sense of professionalism and pride in the work we produce.
Workplace Health & Safety Advisor
Jaymee joined Pacific Steelfixing as Workplace Health and Safety advisor after 14 years career progression in Brisbane. She brings over five-year's experience in workplace health and safety inspections and audits, work health and safety training, risk assessments, employee consulting, advocating for employee safety, and resolving health and safety issues effectively and efficently. Prior to moving into work health and safety Jaymee worked in the education sector. As a Sustainability Champion/Officer for six years within education, Jaymee broadened her knowledge to include workplace sustainability which she now integrates with WH&S within the steel fixing sector. With qualifications that include Certificate III in Business, Diploma in Early Education, Cert IV in Workplace Health & Safety, Advance First Aid and Comprehensive understanding of HSEQ, SWMS AND SSSP implementation to Pacific Steelfixing site operations. Her stated mission is to ensure everyone returns safely home to their families each day.