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03.15.23

The Real Harris: Meet Gil Granados

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? It started when I worked as an IT Systems BIM Modeler in the San Luis Potosi BMW Plant, where I knew the benefits that BIM can apport to any project. I have a degree in Architecture from the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, and I have attended a diploma course in “Tecnologia de los edificios inteligentes y sustentables” from the IMEI/BOMA.Read More
03.07.23

Harris Introduces Company-wide Volunteer Program, Recaps Year

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a leading national mechanical contractor, is pleased to share highlights from the inaugural year of its company-wide volunteer program, Harris Helping Hands. Since the program’s launch in January 2022, Harris employees have donated to 47 non-profits across the country. Harris Helping Hands is already going strong in 2023 but here’s how the program ...Read More
03.01.23

The Real Harris: Meet Andrew Tranovich

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? It’s a love story. Originally, I was joining the biomedical industry, however, I wanted to work in an office walkable to getting lunch with my (now) wife. Ever since I have loved the industry culture, constant learning and opportunity for project delivery improvement. ...Read More
02.01.23

The Real Harris: Meet April Barrera

Tell us about your background. How did you get your start in the construction/service/BAS business? Harris is my first construction business but not my first service industry. My early career was based in the legal professional services sector; however, my first service position was at Cantel Medical’s dialysis water division. In this position, I implemented processes and workflows to streamline scheduling processes of product distribution. What drew you to Harris? What makes you stay?Read More
02.01.23

Harris Honored with Top Workplaces USA 2023 Award

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) – Harris, a national leading mechanical contractor, is pleased to announce it has earned the Top Workplaces USA 2023 award. The honor is based solely on employee feedback and celebrates companies that prioritize creating a people-centered culture and giving employees a voice. Over 42,000 organizations were invited to participate in the Top Workplaces USA survey, issued by Energage, a third-party research firm and the ...Read More
01.24.23

Day in the Life of a Project Manager: Ryan Sawinski

Good project management ensures that a project's goals closely align with strategic business goals. The leadership, vision, mentoring and motivation provided through the role brings out the best in a team. Project managers work on a project from pre-planning until completion. They support all phases of a project to ensure standards, budget, deadlines, communications and relationships are maintained. They juggle a lot of responsibilities for projects, but with their leadership, projects are successfully completed! Read More