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10.02.23

A Day in the Life of a BA Project Manager Video

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris has launched the second video in their “A Day in the Life” series, providing an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking a fulfilling career in the construction industry to get an inside look at Harris’ career opportunities. The series showcases various roles within the company, highlighting the daily operations at Harris while also emphasizing the company's commitment to fostering a positive corporate culture and work environment. The videos feature the vibrant individuals that make up Harris, encapsulating ...Read More
09.18.23

The Real Harris: Meet Johnny Musselman

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I started my electrical apprenticeship in 2011 when I decided that my job at the time was just a job, and not a long term career. I worked for an electrical contractor here in Salt Lake for my whole apprenticeship. After I received my journeyman license I was approached by the controls contractor on the job I was working on about switching. ...Read More
09.07.23

Harris Technical Snapshot: Building Physics Tools

Building Environmental Science (BES) analysis tools optimize modern capabilities for planning, designing, constructing, operating and maintaining a building. These tools analyze and quantify aspects of the building’s projected performance. Mathematical models simulate environmental conditions and mechanical solutions in virtual environments before they are built. Read More
08.22.23

A Day in the Life of a Service Technician Video

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Construction industry talent need look no further than Harris if they have their hearts set on working where their passion, personality and talent will be encouraged and celebrated. Taking full advantage of the far-reaching influence of social media, Harris has officially debuted their “A Day in the Life” video series today with this video highlighting the experience of a service technician. The “Day in the Life” video series aims ...Read More
08.07.23

The Real Harris: Meet Nick Kilen

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I used to do work with my uncle. Everything from roofing & siding to remodel. What drew you to Harris? What makes you stay? I applied just looking for a job. I stay because I get to work with friends ...Read More
07.17.23

The Real Harris: Meet Jena Willson

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? I was literally born into it. My grandfather owned one of the biggest HVAC businesses here in Vegas. My dad, brothers, cousins are all in the business. It’s in my blood. What drew you to Harris? What makes you stay? Word ...Read More
07.12.23

Harris Wins 2023 Top Workplaces Construction Industry Award

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor, announced today that it’s a 2023 Top Workplaces Construction Industry Award winner. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that builds and brands employers of choice, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations nationally and across 60 regional markets. Top Workplaces Industry awards celebrate organizations that have built ...Read More
06.21.23

The Real Harris: Meet Ross Nelson

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? As I was nearing graduation, my Dad was working as a facility manager and Harris had completed a chiller replacement project in his building.  He encouraged me to send my resume over and I flew to St. Paul, interviewed, and started a few days after my graduation.Read More
06.19.23

Harris Named a 2023 Top Workplaces Winner in Minnesota

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – The Star Tribune recently named Harris a 2023 Top Workplaces National Standard winner in Minnesota. Only 123 companies made the list this year. Top Workplaces highlights companies based on employee feedback measuring engagement, organizational health and satisfaction. For this award, the Star Tribune partnered with Energage, LLC., a third-party employee recognition program, to collect survey information from public, private and nonprofit organizations ...Read More