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07.07.22

Latest Harris Video Shows Construction Expertise

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris has released the latest video in its “The REEL Harris” series. Focusing on its Construction expertise, the leading mechanical contractor incorporates behind-the-scenes video and employee interviews into the piece to demonstrate its work and safety efforts at jobsites and Harris offices across the country. Leaders offer insight into how Harris works to provide the best solutions, the best value and pushes the limits of innovation. “People come to Harris ...Read More
06.20.22

Greg Donley, Senior VP at Harris, Retires After 31 Years

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – After 31 years at Harris, Greg Donley, senior vice president + general manager, is retiring. Donley’s impact on the leading national mechanical contractor is palpable. His service and influence at Harris started in 2005 with Donley playing an instrumental role when Harris acquired HiMEC, Inc., a full-service mechanical contractor based in Rochester, Minn., where Donley served as a part of the leadership team. His dedication, knowledge and leadership continued during his tenure as he served in leadership roles across ...Read More
06.08.22

Harris’ New Training Program Accelerates Career Path

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor, began its new PM Rotational Training Program this week. The program – two years in the making – will provide valuable tools, resources and experience for PM trainees as they grow their careers. The purpose and vision of the Harris program is to fast-track the training process for project managers (PMs), helping them develop to the senior project manager level of their career in an accelerated timeline. Harris will use the interactive, rotational ...Read More
06.06.22

Brenda Devlin Named One of 10 Most Inspiring Women Leaders 2022

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Brenda Devlin, executive vice president, Human Capital + Business Support, Harris, has been named one of the “10 Most Inspiring Women Leaders 2022” by Industry Era Women Leaders Magazine. Devlin was selected by the magazine’s editorial board based on her leadership, her ability to achieve decisive outcomes, drive initiatives and her inspirational impact on female entrepreneurs. Read full article here. Devlin is described as a proven leader. ...Read More
05.24.22

How Harris Uses BIM/VDC to Execute Precision & Quality on Projects

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – 3D-modeling plays a critical role when it comes to the design and execution of today’s buildings. In its latest expertise video, Harris showcases how its in-house designers, engineers, construction experts, project managers and other collaborating team members take full advantage of BIM/VDC to bring digital design and engineering, active planning and innovation to customers across the country. The new BIM/VDCRead More
05.16.22

Harris’ Ilona Johnson Receives 40 Under 40 Award

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Consulting-Specifying Engineer today announced that Ilona Johnson, PE, CEM, LEED AP, associate director, Harris has received the magazine’s 2022 40 Under 40 award. According to the magazine’s news release, the award is given annually to 40 nonresidential building industry professionals ages 40 and younger who stand out in a mixture of personal and professional aspects of their lives.    Read Johnson’s award profile here. “Now in its 15th year, the 2022 40 Under 40 ...Read More
05.13.22

Harris Video Shows Mechanical Contracting Expertise

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Leading mechanical contractor, Harris, has released a new Overview video showcasing its expertise in design and engineering, construction, building automation, service, manufacturing, conveyors and end-to-end building systems. The 1.11 (1 minute, 11 seconds) piece is part of “The REEL Harris” series and can be viewed on Harris’ Expertise page. The video highlights how the leading mechanical contractor’s innovative and collaborative approach to providing ...Read More
05.11.22

Harris Design Studio extends services to Mid-Atlantic Region!

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris Design Studio has opened an additional location in the Rosslyn district of Arlington, Virginia. The new office extends Harris’ in-house services to meet the growing demand for its design-build, design-assist, design/bid/build and standalone 3D modeling services and allows greater coverage to the East Coast with its rapidly growing team. Harris’ Ilona Johnson, associate director, leads the team locally. Harris Design Studio’s collaborative approach is unique in ...Read More
04.12.22

Congratulations to Harris’ 2021 Employee Award Winners

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – National mechanical contractor, Harris, is pleased to share the winners of its 2021 Employee Awards. Nominated by their peers in the categories of Prefabrication (project and region), Safety, Culture, Innovation and Lifetime Achievement, the winners are: Prefabrication Project Award – Manufacturing Facility, Salt Lake City, Utah Team Harris' Salt Lake City team provided design-build services for the mechanical and plumbing systems of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that has changed the ...Read More
04.12.22

HARRIS NAMED TO 2022 NEVADA TOP WORKPLACES LIST

Honor based solely on employee feedback; reflects commitment to building destination workplace (St. Paul, Minn., April 11, 2022) – For the third year in a row, Harris’ regional office in Las Vegas has been named to the list of 2022 Nevada Top Workplaces. Out of hundreds of entries, only 55 Nevada workplaces qualified for the list. The Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Business ...Read More