Design and delivery
Medium-density housing, boutique architectural homes and masterplanned communities, delivered with leading architects and consultants.
Clarke Group in numbers
From our first development to the communities taking shape today.
Our story
Clarke Group is an Auckland-based property development and investment business delivering medium-density housing and build-to-rent communities at scale.
Since 2012, the Group has delivered over 700 tenancies and more than $200 million of residential development. Its work spans private and government-supported projects, including developments backed by Kāinga Ora and underwritten by MHUD.
Today, more than 770 homes across Auckland and Queenstown are progressing through consenting and construction, alongside a growing pipeline of larger, masterplanned opportunities.
Projects are led internally through a disciplined governance framework, supporting consistency, accountability and quality from acquisition through to long-term management.
Our approach
A multidisciplinary team connects development, capital, sales and operations across the full life of a project.
Medium-density housing, boutique architectural homes and masterplanned communities, delivered with leading architects and consultants.
Strategic landholdings and disciplined project governance support a growing residential development pipeline.
Property and facilities management connects the development of homes with their ongoing operation and care.
Our people
Experience across development, sales, accounting and property management.
Managing Director | MBA (Dist.)
Austen leads Clarke Group’s strategic direction and operational performance, bringing property development experience dating back to 2001. He manages capital relationships and oversees delivery across the development portfolio, ensuring projects align with the company’s commercial objectives across projects and support its long-term growth.
Chief Financial Officer | LLB BMS(Hons)
Aiden leads Clarke Group’s finance and accounting team, bringing extensive experience in senior executive leadership. He provides independent financial and commercial advice to the Managing Director and leadership team, ensuring the group’s financial capabilities support business growth and well-informed commercial and strategic decision-making.
Head of Acquisitions and Growth | BE(Hons)
Kishan leads Clarke Group’s acquisition and growth activities, securing funding and identifying new property development opportunities. He oversees deal sourcing, feasibility and capital structuring, preparing projects for delivery and building a growing development pipeline through strong, effective partnerships and commercially focused project origination.
Development Manager and Quantity Surveyor
BE Construction (QS)
Olivia manages Clarke Group’s development projects from concept to completion, combining expertise in development management and quantity surveying. She coordinates design, costs, programmes and consultant teams, working closely with project managers to manage council approvals, commercial performance and risks throughout each development project.
Head of People & Operations
BA (Hons) PGDip, CIPD (HR)
Tina leads Clarke Group’s people and operations function, bringing extensive experience in leadership, human resources and business strategy. She works with leaders and project teams to strengthen organisational capability, improve systems and develop effective ways of working that support the company’s long-term growth.
Head of Sales
Richard leads Clarke Group’s sales team, combining strategic thinking with a practical approach to business growth and relationship management. He drives sales performance, identifies opportunities and builds strong client relationships, focusing on delivering strong commercial results and creating value for customers and stakeholders.
Marketing Specialist | BCom
Thomas manages Clarke Group’s social media, CRM, marketing analytics and reporting, bringing more than six years of marketing experience. He works with the sales team to align campaigns and streamline processes, strengthening the company’s online presence and extending the reach of its projects.
Executive Assistant | BCom
Reema provides administrative and operational support to Clarke Group’s Managing Director and wider team. She coordinates schedules, meetings and communications, helping internal processes run smoothly. Her work supports the efficient day-to-day operation of the business and keeps the team’s activities organised and coordinated.
Sales Consultant
Brigette supports Clarke Group’s Queenstown sales and leads the local project, bringing more than a decade of experience in sales, marketing and client relationships. A qualified real estate professional raised in Queenstown, she helps buyers and investors navigate their property journey with confidence.
Sales Consultant
Lara specialises in residential sales, bringing more than 20 years of experience across property development, valuation, acquisitions and sales. She helps first-home buyers, homeowners and investors navigate property transactions, combining broad market knowledge with a practical approach to making the buying process straightforward.
Sales Consultant
Ben supports homebuyers at Clarke Group, bringing the discipline, resilience and ambition developed during his professional rugby career. Having lived in Japan for 11 years, he now applies his experience and enthusiasm for working with people to helping customers navigate their home-buying journey.
Accountant
Giyas brings more than 14 years of accounting and finance experience across multinational and Fortune 500 companies. His background spans financial reporting, commercial finance, business partnering and operational finance. He supports informed financial decisions and is completing postgraduate accountancy study at Massey University.
Accountant | BCom, CPA (Asso.), ACAMS
Olivia brings experience from a Big Four accounting firm, with a background in the construction and luxury hotel sectors. Her expertise spans financial reporting, compliance, tax planning and financial management, supporting sound financial governance practices and commercially informed decisions across Clarke Group’s business.
Junior Accountant | CPA (Asso.)
Mia is a Junior Accountant at Clarke Group, developing her accounting expertise through practical experience and learning. She is focused on strengthening her financial knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, building on her commerce and property qualifications as she progresses in her career.
Head of Property Management
Victoria leads Clarke Group’s property management team, overseeing day-to-day operations and supporting service for property owners and tenants. She works with the team to coordinate property care, maintain clear communication and build positive relationships, with a focus on well-managed homes and responsive service.
Property Manager
Mark brings experience in tenant support, landlord communications, office management and property finance to his property management role. Approachable, organised and proactive, he combines practical problem-solving with a focus on people, helping properties run smoothly and maintaining clear communication with tenants and owners.
Property Manager
Adrian brings more than 10 years of property management experience, supported by a background in the judicial and real estate sectors. He has managed diverse property portfolios, focusing on strong occupancy and quality service while building positive relationships with tenants, owners and clients.
Property Manager
Christian works in Clarke Group’s property management team, supporting property owners and tenants with day-to-day needs. He helps coordinate maintenance, care for properties and maintain clear communication, bringing a practical approach and attention to detail to keeping homes well managed and resolving issues.
Our development footprint
Discover our communities across Auckland and Queenstown.
429 Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway, Queenstown
View pageStrategic delivery partners
Longstanding relationships. Shared standards. Specialist support from strategy through to delivery.
Partner Cuncannon
Legal and Strategic Advice
John has looked after the Clarke Group affairs for more than a decade. He is an authority on major transactions and is trusted to help deliver some of NewZealand’s largest joint ventures and acquisitions, including the $4 .2 billion Auckland City Rail Link.
Partner BDO
Accounting and Strategic Advice
Tim has looked after the Clarke Group affairs for more than a decade. He is a Senior Partner in the Taxation Services division of BDO Auckland's CBD office. He has specialist experience advising small to medium enterprises and large multinational corporates. He is also an expert in corporate structures and Joint Ventures.
Managing Director Kingston Partners
Contract Administration
Rory has a long and successful history in the New Zealand construction industry, with a strong reputation built over decades he provides oversight and support to developers and lenders alike. Kingston Partners are among the most trusted Bank Panel Q S firms in New Zealand.
Senior Project Manager
Associate Director · KPM
Chris brings over 20 years of project management experience in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, with a structured and collaborative approach.
Commercial Debt Advisor
Director · Fortis Capital
Jono has over 13 years of experience in property finance, helping secure funding for property projects across New Zealand.
Senior Project Manager
Director · KPM
Rene specialises in development due diligence, feasibility, design and construction management, bringing disciplined oversight throughout delivery.
Purpose-led partnership
Through ALM Aotearoa, a 50/50 joint venture with Grace Foundation, Clarke Group is delivering long-term housing to support rehabilitation, reintegration and second chances for individuals transitioning out of the justice system.
Explore ALM Aotearoa
Find out more
Clarke Group is a residential property developer, investor and advisory business focused on medium-density housing, build-to-rent communities and masterplanned neighbourhoods across Auckland and Queenstown.
Clarke Group is headquartered in Auckland’s Viaduct and has been active in property development since 2013.
Our portfolio spans premium terraced homes, affordable housing, build-to-rent communities and larger masterplanned developments.
Yes. Our property management arm manages tenancies within our own portfolio and on behalf of other investors.
No. Clarke Group and Du Val Group are entirely separate businesses, with no shared ownership, capital, operations or governance.
Clarke Group has not operated an investment fund. We work with longstanding funding partners across individual development projects.
Yes. Our developments include both affordable and premium housing, responding to a range of housing needs.
Explore current and completed projects on our website, including developments in St Heliers, Ōrākei, Stonefields and South Auckland. Our Corporate Display Suite is at 387 Tāmaki Drive, St Heliers, Auckland. Contact our team to arrange a visit.
Careers at Clarke Group
We welcome capable people who share our approach to disciplined delivery and long-term value creation.