A career in the construction industry can be valuable, stable, and rewarding. Listen to Yates' Director of Learning and Development, Tara Kerr, as she explains the many advantages of a craft profession. #YatesBuilds #CICM

Meet David Bowers, a Superintendent who started his career as a Form Setter. David shares insight into his role and how Yates has supported his career growth. #yatesbuilds #CICM

Recently, our Engineering Department at Yates joined U. S. Steel to celebrate the groundbreaking of its new Quench and Tempering (Q&T) facility at Fairfield Tubular Operations in Fairfield, Alabama. Yates is providing engineering services in support of the Q&T project, part of U. S. Steel’s broader “Forging Our Future” investment program at Fairfield.

Meet Ana Ornelas, a VDC Coordinator who started her career as a Mechanical Drafter. Ana shares insight into her role and how Yates Construction has supported her career growth. #CareersinConstruction #CICM

Yates' Atlanta and Biloxi divisions recently participated in the annual Heart Walk for their local American Heart Association chapters. Our Biloxi Division raised more than **$150,000**, setting a new Mississippi record for the most funds raised by a single company for the American Heart Association! Their efforts helped the local Heart Walk surpass its $350,000 fundraising goal, bringing the event total over $433,000. A special thank you to Yates' own Robert Ridgway, who served as Heart Walk Chairman, and to all our team members and supporters who contributed to the success of this year's Heart Walks! #yatesbuilds #HeartWalk #AmericanHeartAssociation

Today kicks off Careers in Construction month! Listen to Yates Construction's Director of Learning and Development, Tara Kerr, as she explains the many advantages of a craft profession. If you are interested in joining the Yates team, visit our website to view our open positions: wgyates.com/careers. #CICM #CareersInConstruction #YatesBuilds

Congratulations to Ethan Martinez, who has been named the 2026 Rising Star Safety Award by the Mississippi Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). This award honors up-and-coming safety professionals and recognizes Ethan's dedication to the safety and well-being of his fellow Yates employees.

Visit us at the Recruit Military Fort Hood Area Veterans Job Fair to learn about potential career opportunities. Visit our careers page at wgyates.com/careers to view current job openings.

Students, mark your calendars! Visit us at a #CareerFair near you to learn about potential career opportunities and internships. #yatesbuildsyou

Have a happy and safe Labor Day! #LaborDay #yatesbuilds

With over 3,000 tons of structural steel installed, G2_Austin Solar Cell Fab is topped out! Congratulations to the project team for reaching this milestone! @T1Energy

At Yates, we celebrate Safety Week every quarter. 🦺 Take a look at how our job sites and offices came together for Yates’ 3rd Quarter Safety Week!

#ProjectUpdate Progress continues on the Norfolk Casino! 🎰 🏗️ At completion, this project will include approximately 65,000 SF of gaming space, an eleven-story, 200-key hotel, and an eight-story parking garage with 1,400+ parking spaces. The facility will also include multiple restaurants and bars, a modern-day gastropub, a high-limit gaming area, an elevated pool deck, a spa and fitness center, and flexible meeting spaces.

One week. Multiple sites. Endless opportunities to learn. Follow along with our Western Division interns as they spend a week gaining firsthand field experience in Las Vegas.

Building from the ground up 🔨

This week, Yates Construction celebrated the completion of the Choctaw Central High School with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new high school includes the complete 29-acre campus replacement with a new academic building, band hall, dormitory, arena, Career & Technical Education building, football field, and bus barn.

Happy National Intern Day! From active job sites to our offices, our interns are getting a firsthand look at what it takes to bring complex projects to life. #yatesbuildsyou #NationalInternDay

Recently, Yates celebrated the grand opening of the Coushatta Casino Resort Expansion and Renovation Phase I project. The 300,000 SF project includes a nine-story luxury hotel, a porte cochère, an expanded central energy plant, and a connecting lobby linking the new hotel to the existing Coushatta hotels.

The Catawba Kings Mountain project recently celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first phase. This phase includes the ground floor of a new six-story luxury building featuring eight elevators, two levels of parking, 22 live table games, 1,350 slot machines, a sportsbook, a full-service bar, a high-limit gaming room with 60 slots, and a restaurant. Congratulations to the team on this achievement!

Congratulations to Anna Goins for winning the Intern Photo Contest! Anna is an intern assigned to Yates‘ Memphis Division and an Architectural Engineering Technology student at The University of Southern Mississippi. Thank you to all of Yates’ interns who participated in the photo contest and everyone who voted.  #yatesbuildsyou #yatesbuilds

Yates welcomed over 70 interns into our summer internship program. Over the past month, we held a friendly competition between our interns to see who could capture the most creative image of their experience at Yates. We need YOUR help deciding the winner! Head to Facebook by clicking the link below to like your favorite photo. You have until 5:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2026, to vote for your favorite! Share with your friends to help spread the word. Remember, you must like the original photo! facebook.com/share/p/19ASy1t… #YatesBuilds #yatesbuildsyou