At Wharton-Smith, we don't just build projects that shape communities — we build careers that stand the test of time. We're looking for individuals who want more than a job. We invest in people who want to grow, lead, and build a lasting future with us.
We visit 30+ campuses each fall across the Southeast and beyond. Find your school below and register through their career fair. We'll be ready to connect when you arrive.
Find Your School
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
NC State University
Raleigh, NC
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Mississippi State
Starkville, MS
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Texas A&M
College Station, TX
University of Louisiana Monroe
Monroe, LA
UNF
Jacksonville, FL
USF Tampa
Tampa, FL
Western Carolina
Cullowhee, NC
Appalachian State
Boone, NC
Florida Tech
Melbourne, FL
Kennesaw State
Kennesaw, GA
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, FL
University of Louisiana Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Seminole State College
Sanford, FL
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
Western Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, FL
The Citadel
Charleston, SC
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge, LA
Seminole State
Sanford, FL
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Get Hired to Retire.
We hire for potential and invest for the long haul.
Our goal isn't to fill positions — it's to build careers. From internships and entry-level roles to leadership opportunities, we provide the mentorship, training, and support employees need to grow with us throughout their careers.
"Our vision is to be the construction group of choice for our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve."
"I started as a project engineer intern in 2006. Today, I serve as Regional Vice President of Operations, overseeing our Central Florida, North Florida, and Carolinas water operations."
"Being on site every day while also working on the project management side helped me understand how the work in the office connects to what's happening in the field. That experience was important in developing my skills early in my career."
"The most valuable thing I gained was my technical skills. Today, I'm an expert in proposal and presentation development."
Can't make it to a career fair? Reach out to our recruitment team directly.
Wharton-Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. We build trust, safety, and community across everything we construct.
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