Why Schnabel Is A Great Place To Work

Schnabel's unique culture and collaborative team environment make it a top workplace destination for talent across the United States. Our team members get the chance to work on various interesting and rewarding nationwide earth retention projects that facilitate the construction of structures such as office buildings, sport stadiums, hospitals, schools, tunnels, highways and much more!

Our team members have the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary individuals from other Schnabel regional offices and experience different parts of country.

If you are looking to join a company where you will find value, purpose, and the opportunity to further your career, we'd love to talk to you about joining our team!

About Our Company Culture

A longstanding family organization, Schnabel is dedicated to fostering a collaborative, learning-focused, and family-oriented culture where our team members can work autonomously. This unique culture allows our team members to build strong healthy relationships, obtain a sense of belonging, and work with more freedom to be creative. Furthermore, this environment allows our employees to gain new abilities and skills to stay at the top of their game and increase knowledge where needed.

Our strong company culture is one of the many distinctive qualities that give us the ability to successfully take on challenging geostructural design & construction projects while providing an environment for our employees that fosters positivity and growth.

Our Comittment To Diversity & Inclusion

Schnabel takes pride in having a culture that is welcoming to people from all cultures and walks of life. Our team is comprised of a diverse team of skilled professionals who play indispensable roles in our geostructural construction projects.

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture through initiatives like our diversity recruiting strategy and inclusive application process and that allows us to reach a more diverse talent pool and build a diverse workforce throughout our company. These actions reflect the values of integrity and honesty that our founder, Harry V. Schnabel Jr. instilled into our company.

Learn more about Schnabel’s Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

See Yourself At Schnabel

Hear what our team members have to say about what makes Schnabel a great place to work!

My favorite part about working for Schnabel is the employees that I work with. We are a tight-knit group, including people in the field and the office that is always willing to help each other out.

Carolyn Valdez

Carolyn Valdez

Draftsperson

Getting to figure out and solve problems with the people we have are what give me the most enjoyment and satisfaction.

Stan Worst

Stan Worst

Operations Manager

At Schnabel, the personnel is always willing to teach you new techniques and strategies to help you improve at your job and develop as a professional. Here, you have a chance to grow professionally and be given job stability compared to the two other companies that I worked for.

David Vega-Sanchez

David Vega-Sanchez

Foreman/Superintendent

Working as a team and the closeness we all share as a team is what I love the most about Schnabel. We all work very well together and have much respect for one another. I also enjoy that I get to help our field employees. It’s important that they know I am here for them because I know how hard it is to be away from their families.

Renee Waldron

Renee Waldron

Administrative Assistant

The variety of work is my favorite part about working for Schnabel. I never just focus on one aspect of construction projects, but I am engaged in multiple aspects such as working with our field team and partially working in the office. I love how every day is different for me.

Jean Wehbe

Jean Wehbe

Project Manager

I love being free to lead my own way and not being micro-managed. I love feeling like I am a trusted member of the team. Most of all, I love the comradery and spirit of teamwork here, and being empowered to make my own decisions.

Deric Holmes

Deric Holmes

Foreman

Schnabel has more of a family focus compared to other companies and they give you more responsibilities, but they don’t micromanage you and give you the freedom to make decisions on your own.

Chris Peck

Chris Peck

Senior Superintendent

One of my favorite parts about working for Schnabel is the people that I get to work with. When I come to work, I feel like I am coming to my second home since we treat each other like family and work as a unit. In addition to working with amazing people, I also like how Schnabel takes care of their employees and helps me achieve a work-life balance.

Inderjit Chawla

Inderjit Chawla

Senior Accountant

I get to learn new things every day and I always get to meet new people from different fields like laborers, operators, pile drivers, journeymen and other foremen.

Darwin Jimenez Jr.

Darwin Jimenez Jr.

Foreman

Schnabel treats their employees well and develops their skills. They are also very diverse as they have people from different cultures and countries working for the company.

Ron Sowden

Ron Sowden

Laborer

The employer-employee relationship at Schnabel is different. They invest in the future of the company by who they hire off the ground and build their skills. They understand the value of their employees and value the feedback of their employees always asking from the ground up about what they can do better.

Robert Kemp

Robert Kemp

Pile Driver

Schnabel treats me right and gives me the opportunity to grow. I also enjoy getting to work with other knowledgeable construction professionals that help improve productivity.

Anthony Coleman

Anthony Coleman

Driller