It’s a good time to be involved with the construction industry. Members of Congress have been discussing legislation that could lead to spending $1 trillion on improving the country’s infrastructure. Candidates with the right skills will continue to be in high demand as a number of significant projects have been announced or are already underway. Heavy civil construction recruiters are partnering with relevant companies to find people who are skilled in building everything from roads and bridges to dams and sewers. There are numerous exciting heavy civil construction projects happening around the country
Heavy Civil Construction Recruiters for Infrastructure Builders
Our heavy civil construction recruiters place the field and office leaders who deliver highways, bridges, and underground utility work, the roles that keep DOT and public infrastructure projects on schedule and on budget.
Proof, Not Promises
In heavy civil and utility construction, field leadership controls schedule and cost. Here is our real work in the sector.
Placements We Have Made
- Drill Rig Superintendent · Minneapolis, MN · 2017
- Telecom General Foreman · Michigan · 2020
- Fiber Optics / Telecom Superintendent · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
- Estimator / Project Controls · Minnesota · 2017
Recent Searches in This Sector
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A Focus on Heavy Civil Construction Since 1967
The Birmingham Group has recruited exclusively in construction for more than five decades. That single focus is why Heavy Civil Construction contractors trust us to find leaders who can run the work, not just fill a seat. Our recruiters know what moves proven candidates and how to reach the ones who are not answering job posts.
Every candidate we present is pre-qualified and hirable. We manage the search from first call to signed offer, including pre-closing on pay and start date, so the hire holds and your schedule does not slip.
Heavy Civil Construction Roles We Recruit For
We place the field and office leaders highway, bridge, and heavy civil infrastructure projects depend on, including:
Yet, now is a critical time in the construction industry, the job shortage continues to hinder growth, and companies are forced to look very carefully at what they can do to attract and retain talent. Companies need to take a strategic and innovative approach to recruiting, staffing, and retention, focusing on how to make their company attractive from a variety of perspectives.
Partnering with an executive recruiter can make all the difference when it comes to your hiring strategy. It can be very difficult for companies to fill their high-demand positions if they approach the hiring process alone.
A Focus on Construction
The Birmingham Group focuses exclusively on the construction industry, and has since 1967. Making construction our niche gives us a distinct advantage as market masters. Our recruiters understand candidates and what motivates them. We know what works, and the candidates we send to our clients are qualified and hirable. Our executive search consultants manage the search process and pre-close the candidate, making the entire operation flow seamlessly.
We place talented construction professionals in a variety of different roles including:
- Project Manager (Assistant through Senior)
- Superintendent (Assistant through General)
- Estimator (Junior through Chief)
- Project Executive
- Safety Manager
- Project Engineer
- Business Development
- C-Level
- President
- Vice President
- Preconstruction
- CFO & Controller
Our Expertise
Our skills and experience set us apart from other recruiters.
- We specialize in the construction industry and have in-depth knowledge of that market.
- We understand what motivates candidates and how to get them to open up.
- We manage the process through the critical phases of the pre-close to make the close a smooth experience for everyone.
- Once the offer is ready to accept, all the steps have already been taken so there is no misunderstanding, and everyone knows what to expect.
Our Expertise in Heavy Civil Construction Hiring
- Construction staffing built on decades of sector knowledge, not a generalist database.
- A read on what pulls a proven candidate off a stable job and into your search.
- A structured process that manages every step from first outreach to closing.
A Smooth and Successful Hiring Process
We set clear expectations from the start, so when the offer goes out, both sides are ready to move. That approach removes surprises and keeps your project staffed on time with the right leader in place.
The Birmingham Group is your partner in Heavy Civil Construction recruiting, delivering the talent your projects need to hit schedule, budget, and quality.
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