Chris B is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the civil engineering and construction sectors. Currently serving as a Board Member and Shareholder at Ferns Group since September 2020, Chris B leads the organization as Group Managing Director and oversees O'Rourke Contracting PLC. Previous roles include Commercial Manager at Marney Construction Ltd and DWM Civil Engineering, where responsibilities encompassed estimating, quantity surveying, and managing commercial operations. Earlier in the career, Chris B held the position of Regional Operations Manager at Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and Preconstruction Manager at Ventia. Beginning a career as a Royal Engineer in the Army, Chris B holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from City, University of London and a Master of Science in Applied Economics from Massey University.