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CONSTRUCTION WITH INTEGRITY

About Zaltsteen Construction

Welcome to Zaltsteen Construction, where we build with integrity. Based in Auckland, we are a dedicated team of construction professionals committed to delivering high-quality commercial projects and educational facilities.

At Zaltsteen Construction, we believe in the power of integrity. It's the foundation of every project we undertake. We're not just building structures; we're building trust. Our team is dedicated to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

We Specialize in construction in the Commercial, Educational, Residential and Industrial space. 

Experience

With years of experience in the construction industry, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects. Our team is skilled, knowledgeable, and ready to tackle any challenge.

Integrity

We believe in doing business the right way. We're committed to transparency, honesty, and ethical practices in all our dealings.

Quality

We never compromise on quality. From the materials we use to the craftsmanship of our work, we ensure every detail is up to our high standards.

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    Our Mission, Vision & Values

    Our Mission

    To enhance the society and communities we work in.

    Our Vision

    To transform the construction industry by putting people first in so that construction is a means to enhance family life and not competing to it. 

    Our Values

  • Biblical foundation: We Honor God through everything we do.

  • Community: We invest into the communities where we work.

  • Servant Leadership: We lead by doing, and being the example.

  • Accountability: We put our hands up when needed, committed to see any situation through

  • Client satisfaction: We are flexible to adjust to make the construction process easy and comfortable for our Clients.

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Founding Director

Meet Etienne van Huyssteen, a seasoned professional in the construction industry. After earning his BSc Honours in Construction Management back in 2009, he dove headfirst into the field. Fast forward 18 years, and he's not only amassed a wealth of experience but has built a network of construction relationships that has driven the start of Zaltsteen Construction in 2025.

He's a proud and active member of the NZIOB, where he's recognized as a Chartered Building Professional. Committed to never-ending growth, Etienne continually seeks new opportunities for development in his field.

Our Services

At Zaltsteen Construction, we are committed to building responsibly — not just for today, but for the generations to come. We actively incorporate sustainable building practices across our projects, including waste reduction, responsible material sourcing, and energy-efficient construction methods. From early design input to site management, we look for ways to minimise environmental impact and support our clients in meeting green building goals. As a growing company, we’re continuously improving our systems to exceed New Zealand’s sustainability standards and to help protect the natural environment we’re proud to work in.

Educational Construction

New classroom blocks, refurbishments, and seismic upgrades Experienced with MoE procurement processes and project governance. Strong track record delivering within live school environments.

Design & Build Solutions

End-to-end project delivery with a single point of accountability. Collaborative approach with architects and consultants. Value engineering and buildability advice from early stages.

Commercial Construction

Fit-outs, structural upgrades, and small to medium-sized new builds. Reliable delivery in high-stakes, time-sensitive environments. Transparent communication and proactive project management.

High-Quality Residential Projects

Custom architectural homes and complex renovations. Honest pricing, detailed programming, and craftsmanship that lasts. Hands-on director involvement from first sketch to final inspection.

Industrial Construction & Delivery

Specialised construction services for warehouses, workshops, storage facilities, and light industrial buildings. Efficient project delivery with a focus on functionality, durability, and compliance.

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Zaltsteen Construction, much like the 'salt of the earth', aims to add value and integrity to the world of construction. Just as salt enhances flavor and preserves food, we strive to enhance our industry with quality work and preserve ethical business practices. Our name, Zaltsteen, a combination of 'Salt' and 'Stone', serves as a constant reminder of our commitment to strength, durability, and positive influence in our field.

Testimonials

Etienne's ability to liaise effectively with our team and his adaptability to our requests contributed significantly to the project's smooth execution.

TETRA TECH

I have no hesitation in recommending Etienne for any future construction work.

MAY ROAD SCHOOL

The logistical challenges of site access, construction and safety of the school staff and students was managed well , resulting in building completion three months ahead of schedule.

JASMAX

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Career opportunities

We are looking for top talent to expand our team, so please get in touch.

Contact us

  • Auckland

    New Zealand

  • +64 21 394386

    Etienne van Huyssteen