Business History: I have ten years of experience in construction, operating a vast array of heavy machinery in NZ, Australia and the UK. From working on National Highway building projects for Fulton Hogan to skyscraper foundations in London, I had the opportunity to work on all manner of projects. I went on to work three years working as a Professional Climbing Arborist for a local tree company. We provided tree services for residential properties throughout Auckland. Jessep Contracting launched... Read more

In 2016, Gordon Ikin (Managing Director, The Specimen Tree Company) retired and gave Simon the opportunity to take the helm, bringing about the inception of Specimen Treecare Ltd. Our Arborists are highly trained to undertake tree work in a diverse range of situations from pruning a small fruit tree through to sectional dismantling a large over-mature tree in a confined location using rigging techniques or a crane. Read more