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Building Contractor | Kaihanga Whare

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Building contractors run their own businesses and plan, supervise and work on the construction and alteration of buildings.

Building Insulator | Kaitauārai Whare

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Building insulators install or apply special material to buildings or equipment to prevent or reduce heat, cold, air, sound or moisture loss.

Fencer | Kaihanga Taiapa

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Fencers construct and repair fences, barriers or walls made of timber, metal, wire, chain-link or other materials.

Building a portfolio career

How you can combine your interests and personal skills into a portfolio career.

Electrician | Kaimahi Hiko

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Electricians install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment.

Building Surveyor | Kairūri Whare

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Building surveyors inspect plans and building constructions to see if buildings are, or will be, built correctly. They may also issue certificates, write reports and help owners and potential buyers with construction problems and solutions.

Quantity Surveyor | Kairūri Utu Hanga Whare

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Quantity surveyors manage finances for construction projects. They calculate budgets based on clients' requirements, and prepare detailed estimates to ensure budgets are sufficient for each stage of construction.

Roofer | Kaihanga Tuanui

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Roofers repair or install roofs using materials such as roofing iron, tiles and shingles.

Build careers teams

Learn more about the key responsibilities of a careers lead team, and how you can build one at your school.

Building and Construction Labourer | Kaimahi Whaihanga

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Building and construction labourers clear, dig and level land, make concrete, and help with plumbing and drainage work on roads and building sites.