About US

Our Story – By Design

Born and raised Aucklanders, Peter Robinson and Darren Maxwell, have combined their experience and expertise in quality paving, concrete and landscaping to build an award-winning company: By Design Concrete and Paving.

Peter has been a part of the construction industry for more than four decades and brings along a wealth of knowledge and experience, plus an eye for detail and innovation when it comes to designing hard landscape projects.

Darren has over twenty-five years of experience running large residential and commercial projects, which means your dreams are delivered with quality workmanship, on time and on budget.

As a family-owned and operated business, we support locally-owned suppliers, contractors and services as much as possible.

We are proud to be a trusted brand by our business partners and customers and to be recognised across Auckland, Waikato, and beyond.

We are proud of the work we do, and now we look forward to working with you, to turn your residential or commercial dreams into a reality.

By Design Concrete & Paving

A locally owned and operated business in Karaka, Auckland, employing local staff and supporting local companies and industries.

Meet our Team

We are proud to have a professional team of experienced and qualified craftsmen.

Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson

Director / Sales Manager

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Peter has one of the most recognisable names in the industry. For over 40 years, and throughout New Zealand, Peter has delivered outstanding results, on-budget and on-time.
Specialising in large commercial streetscape projects in major cities, rural towns and overseas, Peter has won several outstanding workmanship awards over the years.
Peter has established, grown and led several successful businesses, and now brings this expertise and leadership to the table for By Design Concrete and Paving.

Darren Maxwell

Darren Maxwell

Director/Operations Manager

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Darren has spent 25 years in the industry in New Zealand and overseas, establishing himself as a skilled tradesman, team leader and Operations Manager.

Darren’s technical expertise and management skills make his services highly sought after in the industry, both for residential and commercial projects. Darren and his teams are known for their experience, quality and professionalism.

Emma Cochran

Emma Cochran

Quantity Surveyor

Nausheen Banglewale

Nausheen Banglewale

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Colin Pile

Colin Pile

Quantity Surveyor

Clint Drysdale

Clint Drysdale

Quantity Surveyor

Ngaire Robinson

Ngaire Robinson

Human Resource & Health Safety Manager

Robyn McGuire

Robyn McGuire

Accounts Administrator Manager

Caroline Stone

Caroline Stone

Planning Coordinator

Kaira Craft

Kaira Craft

Health and Safety Coordinator

Michael Dudley

Michael Dudley

Projects Manager

Storm Ashley

Storm Ashley

Project Manager

Blair Flaus

Blair Flaus

Commercial and Residential Concrete Manager

Neale Maxwell

Neale Maxwell

Transport Logistics Manager

Joshua Parker-Stevens

Joshua Parker-Stevens

Commercial / Residential Paving Foreman

Brendo Sison

Brendo Sison

Commercial / Residential Stonemason Foreman

Jomar Mercado

Jomar Mercado

Commercial / Residential Stonemason Foreman

Tasha

Tasha

Front of House

Frankie

Frankie

Front of House

Our Partners

Sealer Solutions
Site Safe Member
Placemakers
Permeable Concrete NZ
Horizon International Limited Paving & Brick
Amotai Registered
Firth
Site Connect
Central Landscape Supplies
Central Landscape Supplies
New Zealand Red Cross
Design Source
Hutton Homes

Let's Design Something new together
Say Hello!

We would be delighted to bring your vision to life.
Get in touch below and let's create Your Design, By Design.

Peter Robinson Director Sales Manager By Design ConcreteHi, I'm Peter

I have over 40 years of hands-on experience in the concrete and paving industry, both here in New Zealand and in Australia.

Over this period I have built strong, trusting relationships with our suppliers, industry partners and clients. I'm proud of our team and our work, and to have so many returning customers calling us to work on new projects. Call me for a chat about your next paving or concrete job.

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Office Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday

Office Location

Unit 1/24 Oakleigh Ave, Takanini
P.O. Box 549 Drury, Auckland, 2247

Sales Manager

Peter Robinson
021 34 66 66
Peter@bydesignconcrete.co.nz

Operations Manager

Darren Maxwell
021 08 14 18 14
Darren@bydesignconcrete.co.nz