Careers

Build a career in project delivery.

F1RST Construction is a professional organization — not a labor pool. We offer defined career paths, structured advancement, and the opportunity to work on complex projects within a governed delivery system.

Professional Culture

Discipline. Documentation. Advancement.

F1RST Construction is built for professionals who want to do construction the right way — through systems, documentation, and accountability rather than improvisation and heroics.

We invest in our people through defined career paths, mentorship from senior project managers and executives, and exposure to the full delivery lifecycle. Every role carries real responsibility and a clear path to the next.

Career Paths

Nine roles. Clear progression.

01
Entry

Project Engineer

The starting point for engineering graduates. Manages submittals, RFIs, drawing coordination, and field documentation under project manager guidance.

02
Mid

Assistant Project Manager

Manages scopes, subcontractors, and cost items with increasing independence. Begins owning project components and client-facing communication.

03
Senior

Project Manager

Owns full project execution — cost, schedule, contracts, quality, and client relationship. The central accountability point for delivery.

04
Field Leadership

Superintendent

Directs all field operations, trade coordination, production sequencing, and site safety enforcement. The field counterpart to the PM.

05
Preconstruction

Estimator

Develops conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates grounded in market data and historical cost intelligence.

06
Operations

Project Coordinator

Tracks permits, inspections, submittals, and administrative workflows that keep the project documentation engine running.

07
Operations

Administrative Support

Manages contracts, documentation workflows, pay applications, and office operations that support project teams.

08
Field Leadership

Safety Manager

Develops and enforces site-specific safety programs, OSHA compliance, and the zero-tolerance safety culture.

09
Leadership

Construction Executive

Senior leadership overseeing multiple projects, client strategy, business development, and firm-wide delivery standards.

Interested in joining F1RST Construction?

We accept inquiries from project engineers, superintendents, estimators, and experienced project managers. Send your resume and a brief description of your experience and interests.

Employment Inquiries

Apply to join the F1RST Construction team.

Submit the form below to be considered for current and upcoming opportunities. Attach your resume and tell us about your experience — our hiring team reviews every inquiry.

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