The Jamar Company Hiring for Field Engineer / Project Assistant at Bismarck, ND  Full Time

We know you have heard about us-now come and see what we have to offer! Industrial Contractors Inc. (ICI), powered by APi Group and our parent company Jamar, is a highly skilled mechanical services provider located in Bismarck, North Dakota. We have a solid reputation for great customer service, quality products and expert installation by a group of successful and committed individuals – and we are adding to our team! Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity with a reputable company where you can learn and grow in your career? If you answered yes, read on!

ICI is accepting resumes for a Field Engineer / Project Assistant position. We are looking for technically qualified, highly self-motivated individuals who can work independently and manage the maintenance and service of a group of customers assigned to them. The ability to perform emergency service calls efficiently and effectively on unfamiliar equipment is required; honesty, proficiency, and good work ethic are essential.

All About You:

You are an innovative, self-directed individual who thrives on multi-tasking while maintaining high attention to detail. 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 ICI.

Job Summary:

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. Travel to and work on project sites on a frequent basis. Assist in providing direction and support to field teams in the installation and execution of contracts. Work is performed in the field with trades, and customers collaboratively. Travel to and work on project sites on a frequent basis, including working away from home on large regional or national projects.

Experience/Education Requirements:

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

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.

• Knowledge of and aggressively adhere to required safety standards and requirements of the company and our customers.
• Provides assistance to Project Managers during all project phases, including tracking, reporting, coordinating material ordering and verification, and follow up on project items as needed.
• 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.
• Assist in providing direction and support to field teams in the installation and execution of contracts. Works in the field with 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.
• Other duties as required.

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.

• 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

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

ICI 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!