Build More Than Projects, Build Your Career

At Chris Bell Construction, we believe our people are the foundation of everything we build. Whether you're just starting your journey or bringing years of industry experience, we're committed to creating opportunities to learn, grow, and take pride in the work you do. We invest in our team, support career progression, and foster a culture built on craftsmanship, collaboration, and respect.
From apprentices to senior leadership, every role plays an important part in delivering exceptional projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Apprentice

Every great tradesperson starts somewhere. Our apprenticeship programme provides hands-on experience alongside experienced mentors, giving you the opportunity to learn your trade on a diverse range of projects. You'll gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and the confidence to build a rewarding career in construction.

Carpenter

Our carpenters are at the heart of every project we deliver. From high-end architectural homes to complex commercial and industrial developments, you'll work with a team that values quality workmanship, attention to detail, and pride in delivering outstanding results. We provide opportunities to develop your skills while working on projects that challenge and inspire.

Foreman

As a Foreman, you'll lead from the front, coordinating trades, managing site activities, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. We empower our site leaders to make decisions, mentor their teams, and maintain the quality and professionalism Chris Bell Construction is known for.

Project Managers

Our Project Managers are responsible for bringing projects together—from planning and programming through to completion. Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams, you'll lead projects with a focus on communication, quality, and delivering successful outcomes. If you're passionate about building relationships as well as buildings, we'd love to hear from you.

Situation Vacant

Apprentice

Chris Bell Construction is looking for motivated Apprentice Carpenters to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, working alongside experienced tradespeople on a variety of residential, commercial, and maintenance projects across Taranaki.

We're looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine passion for building. You'll receive hands-on training, ongoing support, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in the construction industry.

If you're reliable, eager to learn, and ready to start your construction journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to admin@cbconstruction.co.nz

Project Manager

Chris Bell Construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated construction professional who can successfully manage projects from pricing through to completion.

The successful applicant will have proven experience preparing quotations and tenders, coordinating subcontractors, managing budgets and programmes, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Experience delivering a diverse range of residential, commercial, and maintenance projects is essential.

We're looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget.

If you're a results-driven Project Manager looking to join a respected and growing construction company, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV through to admin@cbconstruction.co.nz