Ben is an experienced planner who enjoys helping clients with ambitious visions to achieve high quality outcomes for their projects. Prior to establishing Monocle, Ben held senior planning and operations management roles in consultancy businesses in Hamilton.

Ben is highly skilled at managing project teams on multi-disciplinary projects and has a wide variety of expertise in land development, infrastructure, policy and resource consent planning. Clients value his expert planning knowledge, strong communication, solutions focused approach, attention to detail and commercial awareness.  He has detailed local knowledge and strong relationships with other professionals and local authorities.

Ben is Waikato raised and he is passionate about the region’s future. He has been a member of Hamilton City Council's Urban Design Panel since 2018. He is also a long time Committee member of the Waikato Branch of the NZ Planning Institute.

Outside of work, Ben enjoys spending time with his young family. He is a keen sports fan - especially rugby, touch rugby, cricket, and golf.

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