Business South September 2025

| 29 Southbase Construction Cade Scott, has been recognised as a finalist in the Hawkins Site Manager of the Year Award at the Building Institute of Aotearoa’s 2025 Building People Awards, after helping to deliver the fastest-built Harvey Norman store in Australasia. “I always lead with trust and respect and run a tight ship, ensuring everyone understands my expectations and prioritises the project’s success over personal gain.” REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Health and wellbeing initiatives were prioritised under Cade’s leadership. He implemented daily breaks where the project team would regroup at a nearby coffee shop to build morale and mental wellbeing. Health & Safety awards recognised excellent practices amongst site staff, with Mates in Construction services regularly available. With dual qualifications as both joiner and builder, and 60 people working on-site, Cade’s technical expertise underpins his management approach. His career aspiration is to become New Zealand’s best senior site manager. The project lead architect, Matt Barrett, from Gravitas, praised Cade’s leadership, stating he had never worked with a site manager of such high quality, and described it as the fastest and highest-quality Harvey Norman build ever seen in Australasia. 47 Gasson Street P: 03 353 8899 www.theflooringwarehouse.co.nz Good Taste Starts From the Floor Up! Just Ask Harvey Norman. BCP BARTLETT CONCRETE CEMENTING OUR PLACE IN CANTERBURY Residential / commercial concrete projects Excavations & siteworks Concrete pumping & placing Decorative concrete, driveways & landscaping 03 359 4962 quotes@bcpltd.co.nz www.bcpltd.co.nz

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