Our Team
Storm Waters - Director
Storm started Storms Contracting in 2006. He was born and bred in Pauanui and came into the world operating a digger. Storm loves hunting, fishing and caravanning.
Amy Tamihere - Business Operations Manager
Amy is Storms Contracting main contact, she runs Storms Contracting smoothly and efficiently bringing a range of skills from various tier 1 construction companies. Amy was born and bred in Auckland and relocated to Pauanui in 2020.
Dion - Plant Operator/H&S Supervisor
Dion has been with Storms Contracting since 2018. Dion started with the company operating a 2T Digger and quickly moved up into 5T - 20T Diggers to become an asset to the company. Dion loves Diggers, but in his off-time he enjoys inline hockey and working around his home.
Riki - Yard and Workshop
Riki is our main man when it comes to visiting our yard. Riki keeps all our machinery in tip top shape ensuring all plant equipment is well serviced and maintained. He was born in Whakatane, bred in the Coromandel and enjoys spending time with his mokos and tinkering around his whare in Tairua and a cold one doesn’t ever go astray.
Dale - Plant Operator
Dale has been with Storms Contracting since 2011. Dale is our larger fleet operator and is certainly a favourite with customers who often request him personally. Dale is a huge asset to Storms Contracting due to his experience in operating he also knows the Coromandel region well as he was born and bred here. Dale enjoys helicopter hunting, rodeo clowning, speedway and is our biggest car enthusiast burning rubber in his bright blue Camaro on his days off.
John - Truck Operator
John started working as a Truck driver for Storms Contracting in 2018, prior to Storms Contracting John was a Truck driver for Fulton Hogan for 20 years. John has been driving trucks for the bulk of his life and is amazing at it. When John isn’t in his Kenworth he is on his motorbike travelling all over, John loves classic cars and has a few in his collection too.
Tony - Truck Driver
Tony started with Storms Contracting in 2024, Tony comes from a trucking background and lives local, Tony brings various high set of skills with him. He resides in Tairua and enjoys a beer and spending time with his grandchildren.
Shaun - Plant Operator
Shaun has come from a farming background working with live stock and in various machinery. When Shaun isn’t in a machine he spends his time with his partner and two children along with hunting and fishing.
Geoff - Truck Operator
Geoff started working for Storms Contracting in 2023, Geoff is a great asset to the company being able to drive various trucks including tipulators, semi and transport trailers, Geoff likes to spend his time off with his animals
Joel - Plant Operator
Joel started with Storms Contracting in 2024, he has been operating since before he could reach the pedals, Joel loves all things petrol and frequents the outdoors in his spare time - hunting, fishing and trail bike riding.
Michael - Plant Operator
Michael started working for Storms Contracting in 2019. Michael is an all rounder, Michael operates diggers, drives trucks and is our main labourer. Michael was born and bred in Thames, he worked for Hopper Construction for 18 years. He enjoys water skiing, hiking and motorbike racing.
Jacko - Truck Operator
Jacko has been with Storms Contracting since 2020. Jacko was born and bred in Auckland. Jacko worked for Ward Demolition for 17 years prior to heading over to the Coromandel. When Jacko isn’t driving a truck he is riding his Harley and enjoys Motorsports and Nass Car racing.
Want to work with us?
Want to work with us. Are you a drainlayer, concrete layer, plant operator, truck driver, retaining wall specialist, labourer. Send us your C.V to amy@stormscontracting.co.nz this place right here could be you.
Want to work with us?
Want to work with us. Are you a drainlayer, concrete layer, plant operator, truck driver, retaining wall specialist, labourer. Send us your C.V to amy@stormscontracting.co.nz this place right here could be you.