MCKENDRY CONSTRUCTION - Key Persons


John McKendry - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Managing Directors
John McKendry joined the family business in 1986 and worked until the business was sold in 2001. McKendry Construction was incorporated in 2002 when John McKendry started working on residential house alterations and additions, within 2 years McKendry Construction was contract building for a large construction company building warehouses and multi storey commercial buildings. Post earthquake John McKendry worked in the Fletcher EQR building repair programme repairing earthquake damaged houses throughout Christchurch. In 2015 McKendry Construction set up a precast facility in Flaxton Rd Rangiora and commenced casting, since then we have been busy supplying precast components to our valued clients supporting in the builds of major Christchurch rebuild projects ie Fletcher Living Residential - Superlot Developments, D&A Smiths Development - hotel & warehouse developments. John has been in the construction and precast industry for 38 years, 16 of those years were specialised precast experience with the family business M.J. McKendry Ltd. John has also worked with large construction companies as a contract builder and site manager and now oversees the day to day running of McKendry Construction.

Richard Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Operations Manager
Richard has been in the precast and construction industry for 33 years working and managing various precast operations in the Canterbury region.