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Careers

Build a career, not just buildings.

We hire people who take ownership, communicate early and care about the craft. In return, we invest in your growth from day one.

Culture

How we work together.

  • Field first

    Every office hire spends their first two weeks on a job site. Decisions are made by people who have swung a hammer.

  • Grow from within

    Most of our project executives started as engineers or assistant superintendents at Vela.

  • No surprises

    The same transparency we promise clients applies internally. Everyone sees the numbers.

Benefits

We take care of our people.

  • Health, dental & vision

    100% employer-paid premiums for employees, 75% for dependents.

  • 401(k) with 5% match

    Immediate vesting. Your future is part of the schedule.

  • Profit sharing

    Every employee shares in the company's annual results.

  • Paid training & certifications

    OSHA 30, LEED, PMP, and trade certifications on us.

  • Vehicle & phone allowance

    For field and project management staff.

  • Four weeks PTO

    Plus company holidays and a paid week off between Christmas and New Year.

Open positions

Find your next role.

  • Project Manager

    OperationsSan Carlos, CAFull-time

    Lead tenant improvement projects from $2M to $20M with full P&L ownership.

    Apply

  • Superintendent

    FieldBay AreaFull-time

    Run day-to-day field operations on occupied-building interiors projects.

    Apply

  • Project Engineer

    OperationsSan Francisco, CAFull-time

    Support project teams with submittals, RFIs, scheduling and closeout.

    Apply

  • Senior Estimator

    PreconstructionSan Carlos, CAFull-time

    Own conceptual through GMP estimates for workplace, healthcare and restaurant renovations.

    Apply

  • Construction Management Intern

    OperationsBay AreaInternship

    A paid 12-week summer rotation across preconstruction, field and project management.

    Apply

Students and recent graduates

Our paid summer internship rotates you through preconstruction, field operations and project management. Don't see the right fit? Send your resume to contact@velaconst.com and tell us what you want to build.

Ready to join the crew?

Explore current openings or reach out to talk with our team about where you could fit.

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