Committed to Higher Standards
C. SCOTT SHAMBURGER President & CEO
Iwouldliketo,personally,thankyou
foryourinterestinTheHighlandGroup,whereourmotto"CommittedtoHigher Standards"isn'tjustaphrase-it'sourdrivingforce.Weconstantlyraisetheindustry bar,ensuringtop-tierworkquality,efficientprocesses,andclientsatisfactioninallwe do.
Wefosteraworkplacethatvalues,respects,andmotivatesemployees,nurturinga cultureofexcellence.Ourbeliefinbuildingmeaningful,trust-basedclient relationshipsunderpinsoursuccess,andweaimtofosterpartnershipsthatpromote innovation,growth,andprosperity.
Ourteamisempoweredtolead,reflectingourcorevaluesofquality,safety,and environmentalresponsibilityineveryproject.Withconstantimprovementand teamwork,wedeliverresultsthatexceedexpectations.AtTheHighlandGroup,we're morethanaconstructioncompany-we'reacatalystforpositivechange,committedto buildingstrongercommunitiesoneprojectatatime.
Team Member Benefits
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
2weekaccrualin1styear
3weekaccrualin2ndyear
20-hourPTORollover
7RecognizedHolidaysPerYear
NewYear’sDay,Memorial Day,July4th,LaborDay, Thanksgiving&DayAfter, ChristmasDay
401(K) MATCHING
100%Matchforfirst3%
50%Matchupto5%
ThroughPrincipal.com
Auto-Enrollment
Auto-Escalation
MEDICAL & HEALTH PLANS
BCBSofAlabama
$40PrimaryCareCopay
$70SpecialistCopay
$15/$30/$75+Copay
PPOPlan
SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE
Supplementalinsuranceproducts offered throughColonialLife
Dental Vision
Accident
VoluntaryLife
ShortTermDisability
GYM MEMBERSHIP
AtHighlandweencourageouremployeestostay healthyandactiveintheirlives.Weoffer$25per monthtocoveranygymmembershipfees.
EXTRA PERKS
BonusProgram
CasualFriday
EmployeeAwards
EmployeeSocialRecognition
AnnualSWAGGiveaways
Our History
+ Corporate Overview
Sinceourinceptionin2005, Today,
TheHighlandGroup,LLChasbeendedicatedtocraftingalegacyof qualityandprofessionalismintheconstructionindustry.Originally foundedbyC.ScottShamburgerasHighlandWakeConstruction,LLCin OrangeBeach,AL,thecompanyinitiallyservedbothcommercialand residentialclientsallalongtheGulfCoast.Itwasin2008thatThe HighlandGroupemergedasafamilyofbrands,continuingtoholdits licensesandcontractsunderHighlandWakeConstruction,LLC.Asthe profitabilityincreased,ourfocusshiftedtowardslargercommercial, institutional,andlightindustrialprojects,allowingustoevolvefroma localgeneralcontractorintoapremierconstructioncompany.Our continuousgrowthjourneyledustofurtherexpandourfootprintin2018, withtheopeningoffull-serviceofficesinHuntsville,AL,andPanamaCity Beach,FL.
TheHighlandGroupisadistinguishedrealestatedevelopmentand commercialconstructionfirmproudlyservingclientsthroughoutthe SoutheasternUnitedStates.Ourexpertiseliesinpreconstructionservices, generalcontracting,constructionmanagement,realestatedevelopment, anddesign-builddelivery.Attheheartofourmissionliesthecommitment todevelopleaderswhoadheretohigherstandards,makingalastingimpact onbothourfirmandthecommunitiesweserve.Webelievethatthe pursuitofexcellencebeginswithclientrelationships,builtupona foundationofintegrity,honor,andtrust.Joinusonourjourneytowards constructingabetterfuture,aswecontinuetoshapethelandscapeofthe Southeastwithprofessionalism,teamwork,andhonestcommunication.
Our Philosophy
Ourphilosophyisdeeplyrootedinprojectorganizationandopen communication,asweunderstandtheirvitalroleinproducing successful,value-drivenprojects.Ourdedicatedteamis committedtoensuringapositive,professionalexperiencewithan emphasisonquality,safety,andthecultivationofmeaningful clientrelationshipsbasedonintegrity,trust,andmutualsuccess. Webelieveinempoweringourteamtotakecharge,fostering innovation,growth,andsharedprosperitythroughstrong, enduringpartnerships.Ourcollaborativeapproach,combined withourunyieldingcommitmenttoourcorevalues,guidesus towardsasustainablefuture.Wecontinuouslystrivefor improvement,utilizingthepowerofteamworktoexceed expectationsandupholdourcommitmenttoquality,safety,and environmentalresponsibility.Asmorethanjustaconstruction company,weseeourselvesasacatalystforpositivechange, dedicatedtobuildingstrongercommunitiesoneprojectatatime.
Our Purpose
Ourpurposeistobeleaderscommittedto upholdinghigherstandards,focusingon makingasignificantimpactonbothourfirm andthecommunitiesinwhichweoperate. Westrivetofostertrustingrelationshipsand buildqualityprojects,aswebelievethis approachisinstrumentalinshapingthe landscapesofwhereweliveandwork.
Our Values
Empowerment
Prioritizingtoptalent recruitmentand retention,wefosteran engagingwork environmentthat empowersourteamto excel,ensuringour clientsreceivethebest serviceandresults
Teamwork
Strivingforexcellence ineveryendeavor, whileupholdingour rigorousstandards, enablesustoachieve outstandingresults Wedon'tjustmeet weboldlysurpassour clients'expectations
Higher Standards
Fosteringacultureof opendialogueand informationsharing, weutilizecollaboration andcommunicationas keytoolsfordelivering superioroutcomesfor ourclientsand communities
Integrity Commitment
Championingrespect andhonesty,webelieve indoingrightforthe rightreasons.Holding ourselvesaccountable, weconsistentlyprioritize theinterestsofour clients,employees,and communities
Committingtosucceed ineveryaspectofour work,fromproject planningtoexecution Embracingquality results,overcoming challenges,andresolutely refusingfailure Striving forexcellencealways.
Leadership
Cultivatingthegrowth andprofessional developmentinourteam members,empowering themtoriseandbecome influentialleadersnot onlywithinour company,butwherewe workandlive
Workplace + Performance
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Weupholdastrictno-tolerance policytowardsdrugsoralcohol use.Weachievethisby educatingourteamontherisks associatedwithsubstanceabuse intheworkplace,enforcing penaltiesfornon-compliance, andstrictlyadheringtothe lawsofallstatesinwhichwe operate.
Year Experience Modification Rate (EMR)
2022 2021 2020 2019
0.83 0.82 0.87 0.85
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Attheheartofallourprojectsisastrongemphasisonsafety.Ensuringthe wellbeingofoursubcontractedforcesremainsourtoppriorityinthefield. Wetakeprideinourexemplarysafetyrecord,atestamenttoour commitmentanddiligence.Currently,ourExperienceModificationRate (EMR)standsatanimpressive0.82.
Comprehensive Construction Solutions
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
PRE-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
DESIGN/BUILD
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Fromthebeginning,we'vebuiltourlegacywithsheerdedication& persistence.Ourprimaryofferingrevolvesaroundsupremegeneral contractingservices,executedintheconventionaldesign-bid-build format.Westandtallintheindustry,deliveringexcellencethrough negotiatedcontractsandbidbasis.Ifyou'reseekingaGeneral Contractorwhounderstandsthatquality,schedule,andcostcontrol arenotmerelyindustryjargonbutcriticalpillarsofeveryproject discussion,you'vecometotherightplace.
PRE-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
TheHighlandGroupviewsthepre-constructionphaseasthemost criticalpartofanyproject.Thebudgeting,reviewing,phasing, planning,andprocurementservicesweperformduringthisphaseare anintegralpartoftheproject’soverallsuccess.Ourgoalsduringpreconstructionaretoprovideaccuratecostandscheduleevaluations andestablishaplanforsuccessfulconstruction.
PreconstructionTeamDevelopment
ProjectCoordination&Planning
Our Preconstruction Servicesinclude:
BudgetDevelopment&Reporting
Scheduling
ValueAnalysis
ConstructabilityReviews
EquipmentReview/Coordination
WorkPackageScopeDevelopment
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
We'renotjustanotherrealestatedevelopmentteam,we'reindustryleadingstrategistscommittedtoprovidingtop-tierservicestorealestate users,partners,andinvestors.We'recommittedtodeliveringsuperior risk-adjustedreturnsthatspeakvolumesaboutourdedicationto higherstandards.Weunlockvaluethroughmeticuloussite identification,securingoptimalentitlements,andexpertlymanaging designandconstructionprocesses.Ouraim?Tocreateassetsthatare perfectlyalignedwithmarketoruserneeds.ExperiencetheHighland differencetoday.
OurRealEstateDevelopment Servicesinclude:
DevelopmentManagement
SiteSelection
DueDiligence
DESIGN/BUILD
Thedesign-builddeliverymethodprovidesourclientswithan efficientplatformtoengagewithengineering,architectural, design,andconstructionteammembersfromtheearlystagesof aproject.Thisleadstoastreamlined,cost-effectiveagreement structurethatbenefitsallinvolved.Withthismethod,design andpricingoccursimultaneously,withthebuilderanddesigner workingcloselytogether.Thisapproachaidsinkeepingthe projectwithinbudgetandcanexpeditepreconstructiontimeon projectswithtightschedules.Thedesign-buildmethodisa fusionofcommunicationandteamwork,coupledwiththe flexibilityandcooperationofthedesignteam Thisensuresall projectobjectivesareunderstoodbyeveryoneinvolved, enablingustomeettheclient'sneedsmoreeffectively.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
AsasuccessfulGeneralContractor,weunderstandthe intricaciesofbuildingaprojectfromthegroundup.Our uniqueblendofknowledgeandskillsallowsustoassistour clientseffectivelyinmanagingtheoverallplanning,design,and constructionofaproject.Ourheightenedawarenessleadsto moreefficientdesigns,increasedbudgetconfidence,lowerbid prices,fewerchangeorders,reducedconstructiontimes,and enhancedquality.
Planning
SubcontractorPayRequests
OverallProjectCoordination
ProjectControls
Our Construction Management Servicesinclude:
SubcontractorCoordination& Management
Safety
ScheduleDevelopmentandTracking
SubmittalsandShopDrawings
Real-TimeFinancialTracking& Reporting
QualityAssurance/QualityControl
SubcontractorChangeOrdersandClaims
CommissioningandProjectTurnover
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