Charles Nepia

Regional Manager @ WESTLAND CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Country

New Zealand

City

Auckland

Industry

Construction

Skill

Design Team Coordination, Subcontracts Management, Subcontract Negotiation, Client Relations, Business Development, Communication, Multi-Site Responsibility, Advisory, Graphic Design, Product Development, Product Marketing, Apparel, Apparel Sales, Fashion Design, Sales, Retail Sales, Program Control, Program Coordination, Program Implementation, Data Analysis

Experience

Regional Manager

WESTLAND CONSTRUCTION, INC.

2023-1 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

New Zealand, Australia and South Pacific

Program Manager

Tuvalu Safe & Resilient Aviation Project (TuSRAP)

2023-6 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Funafuti, Tuvalu

Improving climate resilience, aviation safety, security and infrastructure funded by the World Bank. Supporting TuSRAP, key stakeholders and leadership of the specialised financial, procurement and technical support to Tuvalu

Project Management Advisor

Maritime Investment in Climate Resilient Operations (MICRO/MICRO2)

2023-7 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Funafuti, Tuvalu

Providing specialist and technical support to MPWIELMD in the implementation of the World Bank funded MICRO/MICRO2 projects supporting maritime infrastructure improvements and climate resilience for Tuvalu

Managing Director

Nepia Strategic Management Ltd

2011 - Present · 15 yrs

New Zealand & South Pacific

Specialising in the project management and delivery of quality construction projects in New Zealand and the South Pacific. Projects include residential, commercial, marae, land development, infrastructure, concessional loan or grant aid projects and government led initiatives. From preliminary consulting services through to complete project delivery.

Owner/Managing Director

Strongarm Apparel Limited

2012-5 - Present · 14 yrs 5 mos

Great Barrier Island

Premium NZ clothing and apparel company, responsible for all aspects of the business, marketing and brand promotion

Program Manager

Solomon Islands Road & Aviation Project (SIRAP/SIRAP2)

2020-1 - 2023-12 · 4 yrs

Solomon Islands

Improving aviation safety, security and infrastructure in the Pacific Region. Supporting SIRAP/SIRAP2 delivery with key stakeholders and leadership of the specialised financial, procurement and technical support to the Solomon Islands Government

Program Manager

Tuvalu Aviation Improvement Project (TvAIP)

2020-1 - 2023-6 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Tuvalu

Improving aviation safety, security and infrastructure in Tuvalu. Leading the World Bank funded TvAIP delivery with key stakeholders and leadership of the specialised financial, procurement and technical support to the Government of Tuvalu

Program Manager - PASO Reform Project

Pacific Aviation Safety Office

2020-2 - 2022-12 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Vanuatu

Supporting the PASO Reform Project delivery with key stakeholders and leadership of the specialised financial, procurement and technical support to PASO

PAIP Program Manager

Pacific Aviation Investment Program

2019-5 - 2020-12 · 1 yr 8 mos

Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Samoa, Vanuatu & Solomon Islands

Improving aviation safety, security and infrastructure in the Pacific Region. Leading PAIP program delivery with key stakeholders and leadership of the specialised financial, procurement and technical support to participating countries including Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Samoa, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

Lead Technical Specialist

Pacific Aviation Investment Program

2018-8 - 2019-5 · 10 mos

Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Samoa, Vanuatu & Solomon Islands

Improving aviation safety, security and infrastructure in the Pacific Region. Leading the delivery of specialised technical and contract management support to participating countries and stakeholders.

Contracts Manager

Pacific Aviation Investment Program

2012-9 - 2018-9 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Samoa, Vanuatu & Solomon Islands

Improving aviation safety, security and infrastructure in the Pacific Region. Providing specialised technical and contract management support to participating countries and stakeholders. Responsible for management and administration of all contracts executed within the program.