BUILD YOUR FUTURE HERE.
At Hawkins, this isn’t just a job. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills, learn from the best, and be part of projects that make a lasting impact for decades to come.
WORKING AT HAWKINS.
Whether you're entering the industry or bringing years of experience, Hawkins provides the training, support, and opportunities to build a meaningful career. We value those who want to learn, contribute, and improve, so if you’re ready to be part of a legacy of dedicated professionals who take pride in the work and support each other, there’s a place for you here.
No Egos. No Shortcuts.
Our Culture
We work in challenging environments where trust, communication, and shared responsibility aren’t optional; they’re how the job gets done and how everyone goes home safely. Mentorship is part of that responsibility. Experienced leaders take time to invest in the next generation, because at Hawkins, no one moves forward alone.
A Foundation You Can Build On.
Your Career
Hawkins is grounded in family and driven by performance. We hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards of safety and professionalism. If you’re looking for long-term stability, fulfilling advancement, and work you can stand behind, this is where you can move forward.
Benefits
Great work deserves more than a paycheck. That means stability, strong benefits, and a company that supports your family and your long-term goals.
Company-Paid Health and Dental Insurance
Hawkins provides 100% paid health and dental coverage for hourly employees and their dependent family members. Family first.
Pension Plan
Hawkins contributes an additional 10% of your hourly base rate toward retirement.
Bonuses
Bonuses are tied to overall company performance and your individual contribution. When projects are safe, efficient, and successful, we all reap the rewards.
Additional Benefits
THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
Hawkins teams rely on each other. That kind of trust doesn’t happen by accident. We’re committed to hiring people who value teamwork, show up prepared, and stand behind their work — no matter what. Here’s what you can expect:
Apply
Apply online and tell us about your experience, work ethic, and where you want your career to go.
Screening
Our team reviews every application. Candidates selected to move forward will be contacted with next steps, including a phone screening prior to an in-person interview.
Interview
We’ll talk about your background, where you want to go, and how Hawkins can support your goals.
Offer
If it’s a good fit for both sides, we’ll make it official and map out your next steps.
Faces of Hawkins
STORIES FROM THE JOBSITE.
In the Field.
CRAFTSMEN
Work alongside crews who take pride in doing the job right. As a craftsman at Hawkins, you’ll be hands-on from day one as you carry your weight, improve your craft, and be part of a team that counts on each other like family.
In the Driver’s Seat.
Equipment Operators
Hawkins heavy-equipment operators are in the thick of the work, running well-maintained equipment, staying focused on the task at hand, and working on complex projects where precision, awareness, and timing matter.
Hawkins has helped me grow by allowing me to take leadership on things that I know how to build but may not have done it yet. You get all the hands-on experience you need. They're there to help you along the way.Grant SilaCrew Lead/Intern
Learn the Hawkins Way.
Internships
Many of Hawkins’ leaders started their career in the field as interns. That tradition continues to this day. You’ll learn by doing, side-by-side with seasoned mentors, to understand how projects come together from start to finish and gain real opportunity to lead the Hawkins way.
Always Moving Forward.
Career Development Program
The Hawkins Career Development Program is for people who want to build a long-lasting career in construction and keep improving over time. You’ll get hands-on field training, mentorship, and structured learning to build your skills and take on more responsibility as you go.
The program focuses on developing practical knowledge, leadership, and understanding how the work comes together in the field.
Grow with us.
Apprenticeship Program
If you’re willing to work hard, show up with a good attitude, and build a long-term career in construction, this program is a great starting point.
As part of our Career Development Program, this track is designed to help you build and strengthen the skills needed to move forward in the trade.
You’ll learn:
Blueprint Reading
General Construction Knowledge
Hazard Communication
OSHA Safety
Intro to Construction Math
Completion of this program requires 5,000 hours of hands-on experience in the field and classroom learning.
TRAINING FOR THE WORK.
We hold training to the same standard as our work. Whether you’re new to the trade or bringing years of experience, we'll help you improve, sharpen your skills, and lead the Hawkins Way.
Pile Hammer Class
Class that covers maintenance and operation of our diesel pile hammers and vibratory hammers, as well as the complete process of installing deep foundation systems.
Elevations Class
Introduction to basic surveying and contract drawing interpretation. Employees receive hands-on training with industry instruments and learn directly from experienced field experts and leaders in their craft.
Concrete Forming
An introduction to common types of forming systems that Hawkins uses. Multiple types of steel gang form systems, the Jahn system, both conventional and stay-in place decking, and rebar tying.