Careers at the korte company
THE JOB IS THE BOSS
Here, you have one boss, and that’s the job. We’ve designed, constructed and delivered over 4,000 projects across the country, serving small communities to cities that never sleep.
For us, respect and commitment are just as important as the concrete and steel. Passion is our legacy. It’s the part of us that stays behind—the promise of a job well done.
COMPANY VALUES
“I’d rather drive nails than eat.”
Ralph Korte meant what he said. He was so obsessed with doing a good job that sometimes he wouldn’t even stop to eat. That mentality keeps us grounded in our company values.
No matter what their job is, everyone at The Korte Company has that drive, going above and beyond to ensure success on every project. Because we love what we do, and we take pride in what we build.
- OWNERSHIP
- Take responsibility for achievements and failures.
- COMMITMENT
- Understand that every project’s success demands honest, hard work.
- KNOWLEDGE
- Learn from experience. Share. Repeat.
- TRUST
- Earn it. Respect it.
- AMBITION
- Turn every challenge into an opportunity with passion and enthusiasm.
PROJECT BASED DEVELOPMENT
Choose your path
Anyone can thrive at The Korte Company. All they need is a willingness to work hard and learn. Join our job rotation program to see all the directions a career at The Korte Company can take. Shadow teams on projects throughout the country and build essential skills across disciplines to learn what’s right for you.
- DESIGN
- Designers are involved from day one, helping customers carry their vision through construction.
- PRE-CONSTRUCTION
- As an estimator, you account for every nut, bolt, doorknob and light bulb to guarantee profitability and customer satisfaction.
- ENGINEERING
- Engineers are the link between our offices and job sites. You verify that what the designers propose can be executed by the construction team.
- FIELD CONSTRUCTION
- Get your hands dirty. You work on-site to ensure the job is done safely, on-time and on-budget. During construction, the buck stops with you.