Field Engineer - Industrial
Minneapolis, MN 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description

We know you have seen our trucks all over town - now see what else we have to offer! The Jamar Company, powered by APi Group, is a highly skilled, multi-trade specialty contractor and service provider with a mission to be the best. We are the premier specialty construction and service provider in our area and believe in strong leadership development, live our values, and take pride in our work. Does this sound like a place you want to be? We want to add to our team - are you willing to learn, interested in a terrific opportunity, and looking to grow your career? Read on! And check us out at .

ALL ABOUT YOU:

You are an innovative, self-directed individual who thrives on multi-tasking while maintaining high attention to detail to fill our Field Engineer - Industrial role. You enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team and take a positive and proactive approach with both internal and external customers to build and maintain solid relationships. This is an exciting position for someone who thrives in a safety focused, fast paced environment, and brings with them initiative, excellent problem-solving and organization skills, and the desire to make an impact and grow in this role with Jamar.

Field Engineer - Industrial

Under general supervision, safely provide assistance with all facets of projects in varying stages of the industrial construction process. Includes estimating, productivity reporting, preparation of bid packages, equipment and material processing, paperwork, customer submittals and other day to day functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Have knowledge of and aggressively adhere to required safety standards and requirements of the company and our customers.
  • Provide assistance to design engineers and project managers during all project phases.
  • Prepare bid packages and other paperwork as required (PO's, submittals, etc.).
  • Develop equipment drawings, schedules, submittals, material lists, and as built drawings.
  • Assist in compiling cost estimates and proposal preparation.
  • Coordinate material ordering and verification.
  • Work with field, other trades, and customers collaboratively.
  • Aggressively perform continuous self-study to maintain a competitive edge in the industry and company's standards, practices and product line; understand agreements and work scope.
  • Assist in providing direction and support to field teams in the installation and execution of contracts.
  • Other duties as required.

Experience/Education Requirements:

  • Technical or undergraduate degree in business or construction management, engineering or a related field preferred, OR at least two years' experience in the field working in industrial or commercial construction.
  • Desire to master construction concepts and successfully learn project management.
  • Technical aptitude and advanced computer skills; MS Office (excel, word, power point). MS Project. iPad and iPhone experience helpful.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Well-developed organizational and time management skills; ability to schedule/coordinate projects to meet expressed deadlines.
  • Valid State Driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to travel to project sites; travel includes throughout the upper Midwest.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail; ability to schedule and coordinate projects to meet expressed deadlines.
  • Initiative and self-discipline; ability to collaborate and work in a team setting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Well-developed organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work within a team environment; attend and participate in team coordination meetings.
  • Willingness to keep current with continuing education as necessary.
  • Actively participate in programs and initiatives designed to enhance the overall good of the company, including sister company support as needed.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills to effectively represent the company in an ethical and professional manner that is consistent with our values and mission.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • This position requires travel, up to 50% of the time, to project locations both local and regional of the United States. Most travel is planned based on project schedule, although may require short notice to travel to job sites.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Walking includes moving within a project site, including uneven surface/ground.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in plant and/or customer environments. PPE required when in the plant, yard, customer, or construction areas include:

  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses / Goggles
  • Steel-toed Boots
  • High Visibility Vest
  • Hearing Protection (designated areas)
  • Gloves
  • Personal Fall Arrest Harness (as applicable)

PERKS:

We offer compensation in line with experience and excellent benefits including:

  • Four different medical plans to choose from, offered by BCBS.
  • Vision, Dental
  • 401K with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Profit Sharing
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (Company paid)
  • Paid Time Off/Holidays
  • Robust training and development opportunities
  • Certified GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2023-2024

The Jamar Company strives to create a culture and environment that is inviting, encouraging and supportive of people of all backgrounds so that diverse voices, thoughts, and perspectives may be heard and amplified. All are encouraged to apply!


APi Group Inc. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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