The following projects provide a broad cross section of the type of work Optimum carries out. For more projects, detail or references from clients please contact us.
Development role for traditional investors or those with no development experience.
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88 lot subdivision located in Ashburton, South Island, New Zealand for private client.
Full development cycle from engineering drawings and consents through development phase, quantity surveying and into oversight of sales and marketing. Additional roles included sourcing finance, structuring ownership and providing tax advice through partner organisations.
Major South Island infrastructure company requiring relocation to alternative site with associated complex requirements for resilience criteria.
Roles (past and on-going) include reports identifying appropriate site, costings, planning requirements and logistics around relocation. Negotiation on site purchase and due diligence processes. Management of design, letting and oversight of construction contracts and delivery of end facility to the client.
Acting engineer to contracts in residential subdivisions or complex commercial civil works.
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Engineer to the contract for an accomplished South Island residential developer.
Approval of claims from the contractor, engineering design and supervision onsite where required through to final application for sign off by the council.
The redevelopment of a cinema mall located in Auckland, New Zealand into mixed use, medium size retail and hospitality outlets.
Full lease, consent, construction and fitout. Liason with funders and the ownership syndicate through the process.
Mixed use development in the emerging South East Central zone of Christchurch.
Modular construction methodology with art studios, hospitality, office, recording studios and retail on a 2000sqm site. Management of planning, construction, leasing and financing.
Engaged by major bank to facilitate the stabilisation and completion of a subdivision in Nelson, New Zealand.
Role included managing exit of existing owner, re-engagement of the professional and construction team, including the re-letting of the main contract. Management of sales and marketing and end exit and recovery of the loan for the bank, including an increase in land value through a varied planning process.
Engaged to assess and advise on an exit for a financier with a distressed loan on a motel complex in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Scenarios used to provide best risk reward outcome. Subsequently managed the preferred scenario through a release and sale of going concern and asset to third parties.
Management of building and property assets. Advise and arrange delivery for the restrengthening.
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Engaged by property owners to advise on the re-strengthening of an earthquake damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Appointment of professionals, review of structural solutions, pricing and management of construction process.
Overview and management of a shopping mall based in Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand.
The property management of this building including compliance, maintenance schedules, servicing, insurance, valuation and communication with syndicate shareholders is typical of a number of properties in which we fulfill this role.
