About FNR Group
Proudly Māori owned and operated, FNR Group is committed to delivering excellence for our clients, our people, and the Far North community we call home.Māori owned and community driven
Who we are & what we stand for
FNR are proud to be a Māori owned and operated, local group of companies with a commitment to building a business that not only meets the needs of our clients but also serves our staff, their whānau, and the community at large. FNR Group currently has 5 divisions: Civil, Construction, Consulting, Concrete and Quarries.
FNR has been operating as Far North Roading Ltd since 2011. Our Managing Directors have been working in the Far North’s civil construction industry for decades prior. We employ approximately 150 highly trained, versatile and vastly experienced staff across our operations, all based from our depots in Kaitaia, Pukepoto and Kaikohe. This makes us one of the largest local employers and a significant contributor to the Far North district’s economy. Approximately 70% of our staff are Maori, including both our company directors and we whakapapa to all the local iwi in the Te Hiku rohe.
FNR has a strong record of delivering to the time, cost and quality requirements of our clients, with one of the largest and most modern fleets of plant and equipment in the North.
FNR’s aim is to provide the Far North with reliable, professional and quality construction services. As a group, FNR has the financial capacity to successfully deliver projects of all types and scale. Due to the size and robustness of our business we are able to back our work 100%. FNR does this with our skilled and capable team, reliable plant and equipment and a commitment to successful outcomes for our customers.
The people behind the projects
Meet the team building the Far North
FNR Group brings together decades of expertise and insight built across the Far North’s construction and infrastructure industries. We believe our success is measured not only by the projects we deliver, but by the positive impact we have on our clients, our team, and the communities we serve.
Brady Wild
Manu Burkhardt Macrae
Leadership team
Lance Panther
Connor Dent
Brad Day
Mike Yelavich
Chez-Rose Jujnovich
Jaden Callanan
Teagan Matthews
Tawa Trethewey
From Far North Roading to FNR Group
Our History and Growth Across Te Hiku
Established in 2011 as Far North Roading, FNR has grown from a small civil construction company into a trusted group delivering projects across multiple sectors. Decades of experience in the Far North’s infrastructure and construction industries have shaped who we are today, a capable, dependable, and forward-thinking team with a strong record of delivering quality results on time and within budget. Our growth reflects our commitment to the region, our clients, and the people who make our work possible.
FNR was established by Brady Wild and Glen Subritzky
Manu Burkhardt Macrae joined FNR as a Managing Director
FNR Consulting was established as apart of the FNR Group
FNR Construction was established as apart of the FNR Group.
FNR Forestry was sold and Glen exited the business
FNR acquired the Pukepoto Quarry and expanded FNR Group to have FNR Quarries and Concrete.
In 2023, FNR went into partnership with Panellock.
They are now in 50% partnership.
Guided by values, driven by purpose
Our Purpose, Vision, and Core Values
To build an enduring business to serve Our Clients, the Far North Community, our Staff and their whanau
To be the preferred partner to those building infrastructure for the Far North
To be the leading contractor recognised for our commitment to the Health, Safety and Well-Being of our staff, whilst being ethically, socially and environmentally responsible.
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Powering progress across Te Hiku
Our Modern Fleet and Capability
FNR are proud to have one of the largest and most modern fleet of plant and equipment in the Far North.
We have over 20 excavators ranging from 3 tonne to 40 tonne, 16 metal trucks and 10 dump trucks with off road capabilities. We also have a variety of heavy machinery plant including tractors, bulldozers, graders and rollers.
We own and control the day to day allocation of all these resources. Due to the size and flexibility of this fleet we won’t have any problems with availability of the resources required to deliver any of our projects.
