About Aamsko.

Our team doesn’t work in isolation; we collaborate actively – aligning design integrity with code compliance, balancing budgets with buildability, and resolving legal or technical roadblocks before they impact delivery. We understand the financial and reputational risks our clients face when buildings fail, which is why we focus on durable outcomes and clear communication. Whether managing a commercial tower reclad or remediating a multi-unit residential block, we act with foresight, precision, and purpose. Our projects are guided by robust process, practical thinking, and a strong sense of accountability – because we know that excellence is not just about the final result, but how you get there.

Anita Menzies
Founder – Property & Project Consultant
Barrister & Solicitor | Architecture & Law (University of Auckland)

Anita founded this consultancy to raise the standard of service across the building and property sector. With an academic background in both Architecture and Law, and professional experience as Head of Commercial Property for one of Auckland’s largest firms, she brings a rare blend of technical, legal, and managerial insight. Anita thrives on resolving complex weathertightness and structural issues – especially those that have previously resisted resolution. Her strength lies in developing clear, strategic pathways where others see only challenges. With a particular passion for concrete buildings, her work consistently delivers tangible, long-term solutions for clients across New Zealand.

Charles Seneviratne
Client-Side Finance Consultant
FCMA (UK) | CIMA Dip Marketing | MBA (NZ)

Charles brings international calibre to our financial advisory services. As a Chartered Management Accountant and seasoned business consultant, his experience spans retail, education, religion, and engineering sectors, including advisory roles for Woolworths, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, and the Anglican Diocese of Auckland. A skilled negotiator and business strategist, Charles focuses on driving cost efficiency, improving financial transparency, and ensuring successful funding outcomes. His role ensures that our clients’ financial frameworks support long-term success across development and remediation projects.

Georgia Waugh
Associate Project Consultant
Architectural Studies (University of Auckland)

Georgia plays a key role in the visual and design aspects of our projects, with a keen focus on sustainable remediation and intelligent building interventions. From detailed CAD drawings to conceptual planning, she helps bridge the technical with the practical. Her academic strength in architectural history and sustainable design brings thoughtfulness and rigour to every project. Georgia supports our team by enhancing the design quality and ecological thinking of our solutions – helping to future-proof our clients’ buildings.

Anna Gates
Marketing Consultant
Master’s in Media Art (Karlsruhe, Germany) | NZ Digital Art Awards Finalist

With a rich background in film, media, and graphic storytelling, Anna brings creativity and clarity to our communications. Her international work has won acclaim across Europe and North America, and her ability to distil complex project messaging into elegant visual formats is a vital part of our client-facing work. Whether promoting a high-profile development or articulating the value of a remediation project, Anna ensures that the message resonates with precision and impact.

Andy Xu
Buildability Consultant
Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP)

Andy ensures our projects are more than well designed – they are buildable. His deep understanding of New Zealand’s Building Code and Act requirements allows us to de-risk projects during the design stage, reducing construction delays and compliance issues. As a hands-on site manager with a sharp eye for sequencing and construction strategy, Andy plays a critical role in delivering practical, compliant, and high-quality outcomes for our clients.