CAREERS
Since 1945, Yonkers’ success has been built on the company’s Core Values of SAFETY, QUALITY, INNOVATION, RESPECT, and INTEGRITY, which are based on our Guiding Principles of honesty, hard work, and dedication to our clients and the safety and well-being of our employees. Building long-term relationships with our clients, colleagues, employees and subcontractors is key to Yonkers’ mission.
Our adherence to our core values and guiding principles has resulted in a legacy of work that has enhanced the tri-state region’s quality of life and mobility with signature projects
for public agencies including the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA), New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP), New York City Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC), New Jersey Transit (NJT), MTA, and numerous others.
To sustain this tradition in the New York Metropolitan area, Yonkers looks for talented individuals, subcontractors and business partners that align with and embrace our Core Values. We offer a diverse range of career opportunities and business opportunities for subcontractors encouraging the growth and use of small, minority and women-owned, disadvantaged business enterprises, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses.
CAREERS AT YONKERS
Yonkers is committed to hiring, retaining and rewarding talented professionals, recognizing our staff is our greatest resource. We offer employees rewarding careers in building or supporting construction of infrastructure to improve our living environment.
Employees are asked to embrace Yonkers’ Mission and Core Values by committing to the Company’s Guiding Principles that provide a compass for contributing to the organization’s success:
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Promote a safe work environment and recognize safety is a shared responsibility
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Perform with excellence and embrace cohesive, collaborative work teams
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Provide leadership for continual innovation and improvement
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Respect individuals, their ideas and perspectives – clients, co-workers and colleagues
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Encourage honesty, integrity and open communication
Summer Internships at Yonkers offer exceptional opportunities for college students to work alongside experienced professionals in various fields including engineering, estimating, accounting, and other areas. Yonkers’ paid interns gain valuable first-hand experience and exposure to a range of heavy civil and structural construction projects generally located within the NY/NJ/CT Region. Applicants are reviewed in February for the upcoming summer.
For additional information, contact Human Resources
at humanresources@yonkerscontractingco.com.