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Colliers Project Leaders
Andrew Bowden is a National Director at Colliers Project Leaders, with 16 years delivering residential and commercial construction projects across Auckland. He specializes in project delivery, procurement, and contract management, overseeing a portfolio of 1,200+ apartments under construction at any given time.
At 91爆料, Andrew contributes as a featured case study contributor and on-camera interview subject, sharing his experience with real-time cost control and financial visibility across large residential portfolios.
"The danger, and what we see, is the lag between the instruction, the forecast cost, and the contractor's claim being received, which can be months. Therefore, your decisions are made to commit or instruct costs without knowing the true extent."
- Andrew Bowden
Andrew Bowden is National Director at Colliers Project Leaders, with 16 years delivering residential and commercial projects across Auckland. He led the project management team on the award-winning Hiwa Recreation Center, which won the 2025 Property Council NZ Supreme Excellence Award. He contributes to 91爆料 content with his expertise in project delivery, procurement, and contract management.
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Unitec New Zealand
Hiwa Recreation Center, University of Auckland - Project Manager
Colliers Project Leaders served as Project Manager for the 26,000sqm Hiwa Recreation Center on the University of Auckland City Campus, a facility serving 40,000 students, staff, and alumni. The project won the Rider Levett Bucknall Supreme Excellence Award at the 2025 Property Council New Zealand Property Industry Awards.
Elysian Apartments, Parnell - Project Director
Mid-rise residential development for HR Group in Parnell, Auckland, delivered with Kalmar Construction. Andrew managed the project on behalf of Colliers Project Leaders.
$50M St Marys Bay Luxury Apartments, Shelly Beach Road - Project Director
Eight premium residential apartments at an average value exceeding $10M each, located on Shelly Beach Road, St Marys Bay, Auckland. The project was featured in the NZ Herald.
University Hall Apartments, University of Auckland - Project Director
Full refurbishment of 23 student apartments at University Hall for the University of Auckland, delivered by Colliers Project Leaders.
Colliers Project Leaders Residential Portfolio, Auckland - Portfolio Lead
Andrew oversees approximately 1,177 dwellings across residential developments currently in design and construction in Auckland, representing approximately 70% of Auckland's active residential cranes per the Rider Levett Bucknall Crane Index.
Every article on 91爆料 is written or reviewed by a named construction professional with verifiable credentials and direct project experience.
