WHO WE ARE
Meet the team behind Lateral Projects
Lateral Projects brings a deep understanding of Queenstown, Central Otago and Southland, creating innovative infrastructure solutions that respond to the unique demands of Central Otago.
As Queenstown locals, we’ve built strong relationships with trusted contractors and consultants throughout the region. Our extensive knowledge of the local environment, council processes, and building regulations allows us to guide projects smoothly from concept through consent and construction.
JAKE ALLEN
Principal Civil Engineer and Project Manager
Jake is a results-driven chartered civil engineer and project manager who is passionate about forming strong relationships he believes to be fundamental in achieving outstanding project outcomes. His experience in a range of roles throughout the construction industry has led him to develop excellent technical, communication, and negotiation skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
B.E.(Hons), CMEngNZ, CPEng , IntPE(NZ)
LICENSE
Chartered Professional Engineer



OUR MISSION
CORE VALUES:
To provide clients with innovative solutions that manage project risk and align with our core values
Integrity
Building trusted relationships through transparency, accountability, and delivering on our commitments.
Walk the talk
At Lateral Projects, we lead with action, ensuring every project reflects the standards we stand for.
Outside the box
We approach every challenge with strategic thinking and innovative solutions that deliver exceptional outcomes.