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Build Your Career with Crain Construction

Join a team where people come first

“Talking about core values is simple, but our family at Crain embodies them. We’re a group of people who are passionate about our work, and being part of this team is the biggest achievement of my career.”

— Senior Superintendent Alex Ward

“Crain values its employees. They give us good support, they’ve got great ethics, and they do what’s right. They say that they build relationships and structures to last a lifetime, and I sincerely believe that.”

— JR Howell, Senior Superintendent

“Crain allows you to thrive, and you really feel like you’re part of a team with one goal: to give the client a great product and do it the right way. There is such a family feel here. There is no better feeling than getting up in the morning and enjoying coming to work.”

— Chad Thomas, Project Manager

“This isn’t the kind of place where people are just a number. We support one another and operate as a true team, and that’s exactly why people stay. In an industry where high turnover is common, Crain’s culture is what makes us stand out.”

— James Williams, Senior Project Manager

Why Work at Crain Construction?

The Nashville Experts Since 1933

We lead with integrity, we put people first, and we believe in doing the right thing—always. Crain Construction’s exceptional employee retention showcases our commitment to our people. With half of our team working at the company for over a decade, it’s clear that something special is happening here.

We’ve built a culture where employees feel respected, supported, and encouraged to grow. Feedback is encouraged, doors are open, and we work to match individuals with the right opportunities at the right time. All of our decisions are made with people in mind, not just the bottom line.

Our People say it Best

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Built to Support You

From job site to home life, we invest in what matters most: our people.

Stability

With nearly 100 years in business, our reputation is built to last.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

We offer compensation packages that reflect the value of your work.

Community

Group volunteering during work hours with pay.

Professional Development

Real opportunities to grow your career.

Team-First Culture

You’ll never feel like a number here.

Corporate Chaplain Program

Confidential 24/7 support.

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Core Roles at Crain

Pre-Construction

Strategic planning and risk mitigation for every project starts here. Our pre-con team sets every project up for success long before shovels ever hit the ground.

Project Manager

Leadership in action. PMs guide every phase with accountability and care.

Project Superintendent

On-the-ground experts who ensure safety, quality, and schedule alignment.

Project Engineer

The critical link between planning and execution—keeping projects compliant, informed, and on track.

Skilled Labor

Hands-on professionals who bring plans to life with craftsmanship and commitment.

Join the Crain Construction Team

Ready to Build Relationships and Structures to Last a Lifetime?

Whether you’re just getting started or bringing decades of experience, there’s a place for you at Crain Construction.

Open Positions

Build Your Career With Us

We’re always looking for motivated people who want to grow their careers. If you don’t see a specific role listed, reach out—we’d still love to hear from you.

Contact Us

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