About Callander Group

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 international technical work and NZ certification in industrial controls.

Project Management Team

Our experienced project managers include:

Peter Boersen

Adam Lowbridge

Pat Anelay

Together, they deliver projects ranging from small fit-outs to large-scale commercial and residential developments, ensuring quality outcomes on time and on budget.

Office & Support Team

Megan Fraser – Office Manager

Jannie de Vos – Electrical Estimator

Samantha Adams – Reception & Accounts Assistant

Our administrative team ensures smooth operations, efficient communication, and strong project support.

Callander Control Team

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Cam Reid – Operations Manager

Experienced in Electrical for Mechanical systems and project delivery, focused on high-quality execution and seamless project coordination.

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Michael McDonald – Project Manager

Leads project delivery within the BMS division, focused on training, quality outcomes, and continuous improvement.

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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.

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Reece Boyd – Systems Integrator

Specialist in BMS integration, automation, IT security, and control systems programming across complex environments.

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James Razey-Watts – BMS Maintenance Manager

Focused on ongoing system optimisation and client relationships for buildings using Reliable Controls systems.

Callander Electrical Services Team

Ramon Saxon – Service Manager

A NZ Registered Electrician with 30+ years’ experience managing service operations, maintenance, and emergency response systems.

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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.