Who we are

Our team stand by everything we do.
We are the experts you can trust.

Meet the team who help deliver the Mesh experience

At Mesh Coatings we aim to be the employer of choice within our industry. We provide an inclusive and supportive work environment where all workers are treated with integrity, honesty and respect. Paying competitive rates, we have a whanau culture and encourage our workers to take pride in what they do. Our workers upskill and develop so they deliver for our clients, and also attain lifelong proficiency in their fields.

Our workers are our greatest asset, ensuring our success.


A Day in the life

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WHO YOU’RE WORKING WITH

Alastair Mooney

Director

Alastair is a Quantity Surveyor by profession and also brings a strong project management approach to the business.

He has been involved in various roles within the construction industry. His background has been focused on the plaster cladding and membrane systems for more than 20 years, meaning that he has a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

Alastair is methodical, solution focused and will find a way to solve even the most difficult weathertight issues.

Passionate and driven, Alastair is dedicated to keeping Mesh as the leading applicator of membrane systems in the lower North Island.

Hayley Barns

Contracts Manager

As a Quantity Surveyor, Hayley offers a great deal of construction and health and safety expertise to the Mesh team.

She provides clear leadership on all contracts ensuring the membrane teams run safely and efficiently.

Hayley’s strong project management skills means that there is always clear communication between the client and our teams, ensuring that each project is delivered on time and to the highest quality.

Singa Helu

Operations Manager

Singa started his career as a skilled membrane applicator and has steadily grown into leadership and management roles through hands-on experience and dedication.

Working alongside Hayley, he oversees quality assurance, coordinates site work, and ensures smooth communication between the Mesh site teams and our clients. Known for his reliability and calm leadership, Singa plays a key role in keeping our projects running seamlessly.

When he’s not on-site, you’ll likely find him in the kitchen — Singa is an amazing cook with a legendary sense of humour that keeps the whole team smiling.

Tony Hodes

Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Tony brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and strong relationships within the Wellington construction industry. He’s dedicated not only to supporting the Mesh team but also to delivering practical solutions and excellent service for our clients and customers.

Tony’s professionalism and high standards of workmanship shine through in everything he does. Known for his steady, no-nonsense approach, he combines decades of expertise with a dry wit that makes him a valued mentor and trusted team member.

James Liu

Quantity Surveyor

James is a well rounded Quantity Surveyor and is involved with measuring and tendering for work.

He has a passion for getting stuck in and learning about every product within Mesh.

James is heavily involved in all onsite activities including payment claims, variations and onsite project management.

Anna Baumgren

HR Manager

Anna started running the office on a part-time basis and is now responsible for all Mesh human resources, and wellbeing.....as well as what she calls ‘all the bits in-between’.

Anna’s expertise helps guarantee all our staff are treated fairly and with respect and that Mesh is an employer of choice in our industry.

Theresa Jooste

Accounts Administration and Office Manager

Theresa has been with Mesh for a number of years managing our accounts, payroll, admin and warranty processes.

Theresa has built strong relationships with both Mesh staff and our customers and is the go-to for administrative support. She is a dedicated team member and prides herself on getting the job done.

What matters to us

We believe in delivering the best outcome for our clients.

It’s important to us that we work closely alongside our customers to find a tailor-made solution that best fits your requirements.