Gray

Engineering Services · Construction
Has an LEISponsors visas
101Open roles27 posted in 30 days+8 this week
$130kMedian advertised pay$115k – $130k+8% vs market
27 daysTime to fillmedian of 40 closed rolesmarket: 37 days
Lately:+8 roles posted this week8 news stories in 90 daysFollow changes →

Facts

as of Nov 15, 2026

Gray is a family-owned industrial design-build company headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, providing construction, engineering, architecture, automation, specialty equipment fabrication and real estate services for complex industrial projects. Founded in 1960 by James Norris and Lois Howard Gray, it grew from a regional contractor into a national design-builder working in the food and beverage, manufacturing, data center, distribution, life sciences and advanced technology markets. It hires site and project managers, MEP and safety managers, project and quality engineers, schedulers, concrete technicians and construction, engineering and design interns.

It is hiring: 101 open roles, 27 of them posted in the last 30 days.

Headquarters
Lexington, United States
Founded
1960
Employees
1001-5000estimated range
Open roles
101 in 17 citiesAlion job postings
Website
gray.com

As of Nov 15, 2026, Alion lists 101 open roles at Gray. Gray is headquartered in Lexington, United States. It was founded in 1960. The median pay stated in its open roles is $130k, across 18 postings that state pay.

Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake

What the registers and the postings say about this employer.

Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Domain and mail securitygray.com · Nov 15, 2026
Spoofed mail (DMARC)
Monitors only (p=none)
Weak
Who may send its mail (SPF)
Other senders soft-fail (~all)
Weak
HTTPS certificate
Valid certificate · Google Trust Services
Good
HTTPS enforced (HSTS)
Enforced
Good
Security contact (security.txt)
No security.txt
Weak
Encrypted mail delivery (MTA-STS)
No MTA-STS policy
Weak
Signed DNS (DNSSEC)
Not signed
Weak
Certificate issuers (CAA)
Any authority may issue certificates
Weak
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices The domain: its DNS records, its site's headers and certificate.

Hiring steadily, with new roles every week.

Industrial Engineering is the largest family, 36 of open roles.

27Posted in 30 days27% of open roles are fresh
12%Remote roles12 of 101
2Roles in AI2% of open roles
17Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
133 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States133On site
Remote, from elsewhere12Rare
Some postings offer visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 12.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Gray27 days
Market, same roles37 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand23
Pay49
Your chance43
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time−100%
Sep 28This week
Open roles a week: 106 then, 0 now
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Industrial Engineering36
Management27▼
Operations16▼
Field & Service6▲
Early Careers5▼
Administrative5▲
Newest roles
Site Safety Engineer
$70k – $85k per year · In office · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Lexington
Service Desk Engineer
In office · 1+ year exp · Associate's Degree · Lexington
Engineer, Quality
$70k – $95k per year · In office · 2+ years exp · Associate's Degree · Seattle
Engineer, Quality
$70k – $95k per year · In office · 2+ years exp · Associate's Degree · Lexington
What postings ask forlanguages named in open roles
Japanese22%
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 74%Associate's Degree 21%High School Diploma 5%
Experience asked: 6.2 years on average, in 82 postings. 86 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Professional development8786%
Contract type
Internship 14
Visa sponsorship in some rolesRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

What its postings pay, by level.

$130kMedianmarket estimate $120k
$115k – $130kTypical rangeUSD a year
$155kHighest paying roleProject Manager - Commercial Construction (Issaquah WA, Lexington, KY or Atlanta, GA)
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $120k
Junior4$95k$90k – $95k
Middle6$130k
Senior6$125k$115k – $130k
$0$38k$75k$113k$150k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Named in the work visa registers of United States.

0H-1B filings in 12 months
1Green card filings
$138kMedian offered salary

In the register as Gray Solutions LLC, Lexington, KY (+1 more)

Other sponsors in the same field
US Department of Labor · latest filing Mar 24, 2026

Footprint

Hiring in 17 cities in 1 country.

17Cities
1Countries
LexingtonBusiest site
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SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
Lexington United StatesHeadquarters46Industrial Engineering, Management, Operations0%
Atlanta United StatesPlant / site15Early Careers, Industrial Engineering, Management13%
Charlotte United StatesCorporate office8Management, Industrial Engineering0%
Phoenix United StatesPlant / site6Industrial Engineering, Management, Operations0%
Dallas United StatesCorporate office6Management, Operations, Industrial Engineering0%
Birmingham United StatesCorporate office3Management0%
Franklin United StatesRegional office3Administrative, Sales, Operations0%
Versailles United StatesPlant / site3Management, Field & Service, Industrial Engineering0%
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Ranked #7 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.

#CompanyHQOpen rolesSize
1HDROmaha, United States1,4555000+
2FluorIrving, United States3885000+
3McDermottHouston, United States2795000+
4Hargrove Engineers & ConstructorsMobile, United States1781001-5000
5Primoris ServicesDallas, United States172
6Hill InternationalMount Laurel, United States1551001-5000
7GrayLexington, United States1011001-5000
8CHA ConsultingAlbany, United States991001-5000
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)

Technologies named in job postings at Gray over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.

9Technologies in use
24Postings analysed
66/100Stack modernity
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Full Gray tech stack9 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site

Newsroom

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