Careers in Construction
At Hensel Phelps, we don’t just build world-class structures – we build rewarding construction careers across a wide range of roles, including field engineering, safety, virtual design and construction (VDC), craft and other vital career paths. As an employee-owned company, Hensel Phelps is a place to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact in the construction industry. We invest in your future through hands-on training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to build long-term wealth. Whether you’re a recent graduate eager to launch your construction management career or an experienced professional looking for your next challenge, Hensel Phelps offers exceptional opportunities to advance your career.
Discover your opportunity to build a legacy with us.
- 2,260+
Oldtimers Club Members
(Gold Hard Hat staff with 5+
years of service with Hensel Phelps) - 45%
Of employees are members of the
Oldtimers Club - 14
Average tenure of Hensel Phelps’
employee owners
Opportunities at Hensel Phelps
Shape a career That builds the world
Hensel Phelps internships are designed to give you a head start in becoming a future leader in the construction industry. You’ll earn competitive pay, gain hands-on experience with high-profile projects and see firsthand what it takes to build with one of the nation’s top general contractors. You’ll work alongside some of the best in the business, exploring your unique career path interests in operations, planning, safety, VDC and many more.
Vision and Core Values
Since 1937, Hensel Phelps was united by a vision to deliver EXCELLENCE in everything we do. Today, we remain committed, leading the industry by turning the endless possibilities of construction into reality.
What sets Hensel Phelps apart is not just what we build, it’s how we build, guided every step of the way by our Core Values: Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community.
Hensel Phelps has been evolving for almost 100 years with a national presence of 10 regions and 3 business units working on projects across the country. Whether you’re looking to stay close to home or eager to explore new opportunities in a different region, there’s a place for you at Hensel Phelps. Check out our extensive project portfolio, which currently spans across 10 vertical markets, and discover where your next opportunity could take you.
Benefits – The Hensel Phelps Way
At Hensel Phelps, employees share in the ownership of the company – and in the company’s success. Our employee-owners also enjoy a wide range of generous benefits, from fully-paid insurances to vacation time and a culture that promotes and fosters quality of life outside of work.
Employee Ownership
As an employee-owned company, each member of the Hensel Phelps team shares in every success, and plays an important role in the future of the company.
Project Variety
Every Hensel Phelps project is unique. Our wide-ranging portfolio of projects gives employees the opportunity to consistently tackle new challenges.
Flexible Career Path
Hensel Phelps employees have the opportunity to work in every part of the business, gaining experience that will enhance their knowledge and allow them to chart their desired career path.
Advancement Opportunities
At Hensel Phelps, we promote from within. Our dedicated mentorship program prepares each employee to take the next step in their careers.
Retirement
Our generous retirement package helps employees build wealth, security and a financially secure future.
Health & Wellness
Our comprehensive health benefits include fully paid premiums and Health Savings Accounts to offer employees peace of mind.
Ready to Join the Hensel Phelps Team?
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Hensel Phelps is an equal opportunity employer and contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status, nor will they be discriminated against on the basis of disability. EOE AA Vet/Disability.
