BELL Construction Adds New Owner
Nashville/Brentwood, Tenn. — Jan. 14, 2025 — Brentwood-based BELL Construction (BELL) today announced that Chris Bagley, P.E., has been named an additional owner of the company. Bagley, who has served as Civil Division Manager since joining BELL in January 2023, will take on an expanded leadership role, contributing to the company’s strategic direction and continued growth.
Bagley oversees operations for BELL’s Civil Division, specializing in heavy civil grading and utility work. A licensed professional engineer in Tennessee and Texas, he has more than 25 years of expertise in estimating, project management, design and design-build. He brings a wide array of certifications, including Licensed Master Plumber, Licensed Fire Sprinkler Contractor and Licensed Professional Engineer. These qualifications enable BELL to self perform critical infrastructure projects, enhancing efficiency and value for clients.
“Chris’s leadership has been instrumental in advancing our Civil Division, and we’re confident he will continue to positively shape the future of BELL and the communities we serve by building better, one relationship at a time,” said Eric Pyle, President of BELL Construction.
Bagley has worked at construction firms across Tennessee since 1999 and holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
About BELL Construction
BELL Construction is the leading construction company in the Southeast providing general contracting, design-build, and construction management services across multiple sectors,
including hospitality, office, retail, justice, education, heavy highway and civil. Since its founding more than 50 years ago, BELL Construction has led over 1,000 construction projects. Headquartered just south of Nashville in Brentwood, Tenn., BELL has significantly contributed to the evolution of Nashville’s skyline and many of its iconic landmarks, such has the Music City Center, AT&T (Batman) Building, Grand Hyatt Nashville, John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge, Sounds Stadium, Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge, and Nashville Yards in addition to countless miles of roadways and hundreds of bridges across Tennessee. For more information, please visit bellconstructioncompany.com.
