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October 8, 2025

Building a Career with Crain: Your Comprehensive Guide to Our Culture, Careers, and Community

Careers in construction are opportunities to build something lasting and be part of a team that makes a real impact. Our company is only as strong as the people who show up every day, and that’s why we’ve built a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to grow their careers. We know our success rests on the dedication of our people, so we invest in their growth, their well-being, and the communities they call home. As a result, our employees show up every day to do great work with an exceptional team. 

Over the years, we’ve shared stories and resources that paint a true picture of what it’s like to build a career with Crain. Whether you’re just starting your career, looking for an internship, or seeking new opportunities with a company that values people as much as projects, here’s a comprehensive guide to life at Crain:

Our Culture and Values

A successful career in construction starts with a healthy work environment. At Crain, our culture is built on values like doing the right thing, passion for our work, and team dedication. Our principles shape how we show up for each other and our clients every day.

Your Professional Growth and Journey

We’re committed to developing talent from the ground up. From internships to leadership roles, Crain provides opportunities for professional growth, hands-on learning, and mentorship from experienced leaders.

What It’s Like to Work on the Job Site

Commercial construction is challenging, but we’ve worked hard to ensure our culture and values extend to every job site. Every role at Crain is supported, collaborative, and built on trust.

The Crain Team and Community

Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we work hard to build a community dedicated to a shared purpose. We celebrate wins together, support each other, and give back to Nashville in meaningful ways.

At Crain, we believe construction goes beyond building exceptional projects—it’s about the people you work with. Our culture, growth opportunities, and community all reflect the pride we bring to our work every day.

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