CHRISTENSEN BROS.
Bridge & Highway Construction
About Us
Based in Cherokee, Iowa, Christensen Bros. Inc is a heavy and highway construction firm founded in 1927. The company focuses on bridge and bridge repair projects. We work on state, county and city projects predominantly in Northwest Iowa.
Our Services Include:
- Bridge
- Culvert
- Bridge Deck Overlay
- Pile Driving
- Sheet Piling
- Demolition

Positions Open
Christensen Bros. in Cherokee, Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans, that prides itself on honest, hard work. View our open positions and apply today if you’re interested in joining our growing team.
Bridge Construction
Bridge Construction
Laborers (full time, year around positions) wanted for bridge construction in Northwest Iowa. No experience necessary with starting pay of $20 per hour, plus a $1000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 consecutive days worked. There are on the job training opportunities available with wage advancements accordingly. We offer Simple IRA (retirement), and Health Insurance. Out of town lodging and per-diem pay provided, when necessary.
Apply in person at:
Christensen Bros. Inc.
644 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Or call 712-225-6146 to arrange for an application. You may email a resume to sharoncbi@birch.net
Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Experience: No experience necessary.
Type: Full-time, year-round
Bridge Construction
Bridge Construction
Laborers (full time, year around positions) wanted for bridge construction in Northwest Iowa. No experience necessary with starting pay of $18 per hour, plus a $1000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 consecutive days worked. There are on the job training opportunities available with wage advancements accordingly. We offer Simple IRA (retirement), and Health Insurance. Out of town lodging and per-diem pay provided, when necessary.
Apply in person at:
Christensen Bros. Inc.
644 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Or call 712-225-6146 to arrange for an application. You may email a resume to sharoncbi@birch.net
Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Experience: No experience necessary.
Type: Full-time, year-round
Construction Inspector
Construction Inspector
Construction Inspector wanted for bridge construction in Northwest Iowa. No experience necessary with starting pay of $18 per hour, plus a $1000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 consecutive days worked. There are on the job training opportunities available with wage advancements accordingly. We offer Simple IRA (retirement), and Health Insurance. Out of town lodging and per-diem pay provided, when necessary.
Apply in person at:
Christensen Bros. Inc.
644 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Or call 712-225-6146 to arrange for an application. You may email a resume to sharoncbi@birch.net
Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Experience: No experience necessary.
Type: Full-time, year-round
Another Open Position Title
Another Open Position Title
Laborers (full time, year around positions) wanted for bridge construction in Northwest Iowa. No experience necessary with starting pay of $18 per hour, plus a $1000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 consecutive days worked. There are on the job training opportunities available with wage advancements accordingly. We offer Simple IRA (retirement), and Health Insurance. Out of town lodging and per-diem pay provided, when necessary.
Apply in person at:
Christensen Bros. Inc.
644 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Or call 712-225-6146 to arrange for an application. You may email a resume to sharoncbi@birch.net
Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Experience: No experience necessary.
Type: Full-time, year-round
Field Office Engineer
Field Office Engineer
Field Office Engineer wanted for bridge construction in Northwest Iowa. 3+ Years of experience necessary with starting pay of $18 per hour, plus a $1000 signing bonus upon completion of 90 consecutive days worked. There are on the job training opportunities available with wage advancements accordingly. We offer Simple IRA (retirement), and Health Insurance. Out of town lodging and per-diem pay provided, when necessary.
Assist the Resident Engineer in construction office engineering related work including but not limited to the following:
- Setting up and maintaining project files
- Writing construction change orders
- Processing required documents and progress payments
- Prevailing Wage Laws & Regulations
- Monitoring and enforcing labor compliance
- Subcontracting laws and policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or closely related field and/or valid EIT designation issued by the State of CA with the below practical work experience.
- 3+ years related experience on medium to large Caltrans transportation projects (roadways/highways/bridges) and/or major public works projects desired.
- Microsoft Office, Prolog (basic), Timberline and Primavera
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Apply in person at:
Christensen Bros. Inc.
644 River Road
Cherokee, IA 51012
Or call 712-225-6146 to arrange for an application. You may email a resume to sharoncbi@birch.net
Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Experience: 3+ Years.
Type: Full-time, year-round
Past Projects
- All
- Structures
- Paving
- Drill & Blast

Join Our Team
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the construction industry? Christensen Bros. is always looking for hardworking, talented and driven employees. Contact us today about joining our team.