Highly Experienced Electricians & Technical Specialists Across Auckland
Callander Group is a full-service electrical contractor providing expert solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial projects throughout the greater Auckland region. With a strong reputation built over more than 35 years of industry experience, we deliver reliable, high-quality electrical services backed by technical expertise, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
Our team of Registered Master Electricians and specialist technicians ensures every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard—no matter the size or complexity.
Complete Electrical Capability
We provide a comprehensive range of electrical services, including:
- Residential electrical services
- Commercial and industrial installations
- Electrical design and construct projects
- High voltage installations
- Building management systems (BMS)
- Electrical for mechanical services
- Service, maintenance, and fault response
- Smart systems, automation, and energy solutions
From small residential works to large-scale infrastructure projects, we have the capability and experience to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Proven Experience Across Every Sector
Callander Group has a long history of delivering successful projects across a wide range of industries, including:
- Hospitals, medical and dental facilities
- Apartment developments and retirement villages
- Industrial complexes and production facilities
- Office buildings and commercial developments
- Retail centres and shopping malls
- Restaurants and hospitality venues
Our ability to adapt across sectors ensures we understand the unique requirements of each environment and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions every time.
Skilled Workforce & Industry Leadership
Our team has grown to over 100 full-time staff, many of whom have been with us for over 20 years. We are proud to:
- Train and develop the next generation of electricians through apprenticeships
- Employ highly skilled and registered electricians with current practising licences
- Maintain a strong culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement
All service vehicles are fully stocked with commonly used materials, allowing our team to complete most jobs efficiently without unnecessary delays.
Professional Standards & Accreditation
Callander Group is committed to maintaining the highest industry standards. We are:
- Members of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce
- Site Safe trained and compliant
- SiteWise accredited
- Experienced in BIM, CAD, LV & ELV design systems
- Proven providers of high voltage installations up to 4000kVA
Our team consistently delivers compliant, safe, and high-performing electrical solutions across all project types.
Leadership Team
John Callander – Managing Director & Founder
Founder of Callander Electrics (est. 1990), John brings decades of industry experience in commercial management, estimating, design, and value engineering. As a Registered Electrical Inspector and IQP for emergency lighting, he is committed to delivering quality, efficiency, and long-term value.
Kerry-Marie Callander – Business Manager
With a background in sales, account management, and advertising, Kerry-Marie oversees administration and business operations across the group, ensuring efficient systems and strong client relationships.
Bruce Blundell – General Manager
A NZ Registered Electrician with 25+ years’ experience, Bruce oversees operations, health and safety, and apprentice development, while managing client relationships and project delivery.
Dean Walter – Commercial Manager
Over 30 years of experience across electrical engineering, BMS, design, and project management, including NZ certification in industrial controls. IQP Registered for SS2.2 Gas detections systems
Project Management Team
George McGauley – Contracts Manager
George has been a valued member of the Callander team for over 10 years and has been in the trade for over 25 years. As Contract Manager, he brings industry knowledge and a practical solutions-focused approach to every project. George works closely with the project managers to ensure projects are delivered effectively.
Peter Boerson –
Project Manager
With more than 30 years at Callander, Peter has a reputation for delivering large-scale quality electrical solutions across Auckland. Throughout his career, he has successfully led and delivered numerous iconic Auckland projects.
Peter’s extensive industry knowledge, strong leadership, and practical approach to project delivery have earned him the respect of clients, consultants, and colleagues alike. A highly valued member of the team, Peter continues to bring a wealth of experience (the wise old Owl), and commitment to every project he undertakes.
Adam Lowbridge –
Project Manager
Adam has been a valued member of the Callander team for nearly 10 years and brings more than 35 years of electrical industry experience to the role. His extensive knowledge, practical expertise, and steady leadership makes him a trusted resource for both clients and project teams.
Throughout his career, Adam has successfully delivered a wide range of projects, drawing on decades of hands-on experience to ensure quality outcomes and smooth project execution. Known for his calm, focused approach, he excels at building strong relationships and navigating the challenges that come with complex electrical projects.
Pat Anelay –
Project Manager
Pat has been part of the Callander team for more than 30 years, bringing a wealth of experience, leadership, and practical expertise to the delivery of our major projects. Based on site, he plays a pivotal role in coordinating teams, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Over the course of his career, Pat has been involved in some of Callander’s most significant and complex projects, earning a reputation for his hands-on approach, strong work ethic, and ability to get the best out of those around him.
Callander Control Team
Cam Reid – Operations Manager
Experienced in Electrical for Mechanical systems and project delivery, focused on high-quality execution and seamless project coordination.
Michael McDonald – Project Manager
Leads project delivery within the BMS division, focused on training, quality outcomes, and continuous improvement.
Russell Ardley – Controls Manager
With 30+ years in BMS systems globally, Russell brings deep expertise in complex environments including hospitals, pharmaceutical, and high-security facilities.
Reece Boyd – Systems Integrator
Specialist in BMS integration, automation, IT security, and control systems programming across complex environments.
James Razey-Watts – BMS Maintenance Manager
Focused on ongoing system optimisation and client relationships for buildings using Reliable Controls systems.
Callander Electrical Services Team
Jordan Skates – Service Manager
With over 15 years of experience in electrical service, maintenance, and emergency response, Jordan brings a fresh perspective to the team. Passionate about great customer service, he enjoys building strong client relationships and is always looking for ways to improve and grow the service division.
Office & Support Team
Megan Fraser – Office Manager
Chris Schoeman – Senior Quantity Surveyor
Jannie de Vos – Electrical Estimator
Samantha Adams – Reception & Accounts Assistant
Our administrative team ensures smooth operations, efficient communication, and strong project support.
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Looking for a trusted electrical contractor in Auckland? Callander Group delivers expert solutions across all sectors with a focus on quality, reliability, and performance.