about the turnkey homes team

justin

carnie

Managing Director 

Justin is an award winning, trade-qualified builder and business operator with extensive experience in the building industry throughout New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Justin has developed his team to ensure everyone works to meet our clients’ varied requirements and expectations. Innovation and flexibility backed with experience and integrity are the cornerstones of Justin’s work ethos. Justin is responsible for Turnkey Homes strategic direction, high level financial management, developing business plans and overseeing all aspects of Turnkey's operation.  

chris thornton

Commercial Manager

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Chris is responsible for delivering high quality procurement solutions and the best possible financial outputs for clients. Chris is a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a wealth of experience working in the construction industry in New Zealand. His extensive knowledge of quantity surveying and estimating practices within the residential and commercial market ensures that the commercial aspects of our current projects are managed with precision. Chris is responsible for take-offs and tenders, provides advice on project feasibility and potential alternative solutions; as well as all forms of cost control and project financial reporting.

hayley

BARBOUR

Sales and Value Design Manager

Hayley’s extensive experience in construction and design teamed with her focus on communication and excellence in service ensures a seamless experience for our clients. Hayley’s interest in building started at a young age, where she studied Architectural Draughting, followed by a Bachelor of Design in Interior Architecture.  Her passion for architecture and construction has lead her through a career in the building industry both in New Zealand and the UK, the last 16 years spent working in the residential design and building industry in Wanaka. Hayley is responsible for guiding Turnkey Homes clients through the design process and selections for their homes, and liaising with the commercial and construction departments to ensure that every client has the very best experience throughout their home build.

Murray Hurley

Construction Manager

Murray is responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time and to specification. A trade qualified builder, Murray has a practical, ‘hands-on’ approach to building, which has been developed over many years in the industry. He brings solid experience and a high level of workmanship and project management to his role as Contracts Manager. Murray shares Justin’s meticulous attention to detail and desire to provide an exceptional final product to our clients. Murray ensures our site-foreman and sub-contractor teams receive effective support by providing attentive project management, communication and planning.

jo

SCURR

Administration Assistant

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Jo has been living in Wanaka for the past 22 years, and brings her wealth of experience in accounts and administration to the Turnkey Homes team. She has an interest in interior design and landscaping and makes the most of the outdoor lifestyle Wanaka offers. 

Jo wouldn’t dream of living anywhere else in the world and says the best part of her role is seeing happy clients moving into their beautiful new Turnkey Homes in the town she loves.