Skills

Auditing

Contractor Management

Systems and Procedure development

ICAM Incident Investigation

Operational Risk managment

Consultation

Training

Mentoring

Hazard Identification and risk assessment

Task Methodology/SWMS

Permitting

Advanced IT skills

Environmental Monitoring

ISO and OFSC accreditation and compliance



Jurgens Contractors was started by Theodore Jurgens in 1962 as T.C. Jurgens and Sons Contractors.Ownership of the company passed to his son David Jurgens who held the role of Managing Director untill retiremnt in 2024 with Cameron Jurgens now running the show.



The company experienced significant growth with the awarding of multiple large contracts around the country, Notably the complete demolition of Affco plants in Fielding, Auckland (Shortland), Moerewa, Waitara and the strip-out of the iconic farmers building in Auckland. 

 


 Athletic Park in Wellington, the Methanix plant in Taranaki, the Laminix plant in Taupo,The Wanganui Affco plant and the freezing works in Invercargill followed. Significant Civil Constrction projects have also been undertaken around the country.

Before and after pictures of Athletic park, Wellington

 


The company has expanded into specialised units carrying out concrete cutting, asbestos removal, strip-outs, salvage, concrete crushing, complete demolition, scrap recovery, Earthworks and plant hire.



The company had many of their speclised team and gear relocacted to christchuch as part of the works to demolish the building damaged by the 2011 earthquake.



Christchurch photos courtesy of Jamie Jurgens



Company founder Theodore Jurgens hands-on during the constuction of the company workshop, Heads Rd Wanganui approx 1978

www.jurgensdemolition.co.nz

Industries

Civil Construction - Demolition - Pipe laying - Road construction- Bulk and detailed Earthworks - Commercial and Industrial Construction - Geothermal Drilling - Work at heights - Confined space entry