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Job Description Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged. If you are looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We would love to have you as a shareholder! YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The University Relations Manager will lead Rosendin's early-career and academic partnership strategy, building pipelines that inspire and prepare the next generation of talent for careers in electrical construction. This leader will oversee university, community college, and high school programs that identify, engage, and convert emerging talent into meaningful career pathways within Rosendin. This role is designed for a collaborative influencer who can partner closely with HR Business Partners, business leaders, and field operations to ring-fence eligible headcount for student conversions, shape national partnerships, and scale internship, co-op, and entry-level hiring programs across the enterprise. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Program Strategy & Leadership * Design, execute, and continuously improve Rosendin's Academic Talent strategy encompassing university, trade school, and high school partnerships that feed electrical construction and engineering career paths. * Partner with business and HR leadership to align early-career hiring goals with workforce planning, diversity, and succession initiatives. * Manage annual internship and co-op cycles, ensuring smooth program delivery from recruitment through conversion and onboarding. * Build multi-year plans to expand academic engagement into Construction Management and Electrical Engineering disciplines nationwide. * Serve as a brand ambassador representing Rosendin at career fairs, campus events, and industry conference Partnership & Collaboration * Cultivate strong relationships with universities, community colleges, trade and technical schools, and high schools to create sustainable talent pipelines. * Work closely with Talent Acquisition Leadership, HR Business Partners, Operations, and Project Executives to forecast hiring needs and secure conversion headcount for high-performing interns and students. * Partner with Marketing and Communications to develop compelling materials that promote Rosendin's academic programs and showcase career growth opportunities. * Collaborate cross-functionally with Learning & Development, Field Leadership, and DEI teams to ensure equitable access and inclusive program design. Program Execution & Experience * Lead the full lifecycle of academic hiring: sourcing, campus events, recruiting, selection, offers, onboarding, and conversion. * Manage summer internship experiences including orientations, project assignments, mentoring, and end-of-term evaluations. * Develop standardized processes, evaluation tools, and documentation to ensure consistent delivery and compliance across all locations. * Partner with Finance and HR to monitor intern budgets, relocation support, reimbursements, and retention metrics. Data, Reporting & Continuous Improvement * Track and report program performance metrics (conversion rate, retention, diversity representation, ROI) to TA and business leadership. * Evaluate program outcomes and implement improvements based on feedback from interns, mentors, and hiring managers. * Benchmark against industry peers and incorporate best practices in early-career engagement, emerging talent mobility, and workforce development WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: * Proven success building and scaling internship or early-career programs in construction, engineering, manufacturing, or technical industries. * Strong ability to influence and partner across HR, operations, and business leadership to align on hiring goals and program outcomes. * Excellent relationship management, communication, and public-speaking skills; comfortable presenting to executives, educators, and large groups. * Experience managing budgets, vendors, and logistics related to events, travel, and intern experiences. * Knowledge of EEO, OFCCP, and related compliance requirements in campus and early-career recruiting. * Ability to work onsite at a Rosendin office and travel to partner schools and events as needed. WHAT YOU BRING TO US: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). * 8+ years of progressive experience in Talent Acquisition, University Relations, or Early Careers recruiting, with at least 3 years in a leadership or program management role. * Can be an equivalent combination of training, education, and relevant work experience WORKING CONDITIONS: * General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning * Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite. * We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions. * Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. YOU Matter - Our Benefits : * ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership * 401 K * Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement * 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance * Disability Income Protection Insurance * Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) * Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation Pay Range $147,200.00-$193,200.00 Annual The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education. Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career. Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Job Description Ardurra is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join our Public Work Design Group in Oakdale or Sacramento, CA. Primary Function Independently performs a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard design engineering techniques for projects. The candidate must be capable of exercising independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to contribute to the project design. This includes experience in utilizing various Civil Engineering computer software packages and automated engineering and design tools. Assignments involve some unusual or challenging issues requiring job knowledge and abilities beyond entry level in roadway and stormwater. Primary Duties • Lay out full plan designs, plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of materials, cost estimates, and performs calculations for a detailed segment of a project., • Participate in the preparation of technical specifications for review and approval., • Prepares technical reports., • Performs field tests & measurements, collects field data, as necessary., • Provides assistance and support to proposal teams or proposal managers., • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university or college., • 3+ years of related experience in engineering, and design., • California PE, preferred., • Local knowledge of agency requirements, • Experience preparing final design plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates., • Excellent written, oral and verbal communication skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Self-motivating, team-oriented work practices, strong analysis and organizational skills., • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D drafting and design. $85,000 to 92,000 annually (DOE) Why Ardurra? While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We’re not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates. #LI-LC

Job DescriptionOverview Company Overview: Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team. Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology. Job Description Allied Universal® Technology Services is looking to hire a Project Coordinator. The Project Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative, project coordination, and implementation duties in support of branch Project Managers and Operations/Installation Manager. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, collaborative and organizational skills. The Project Coordinator will focus on improving and facilitating work-flow processes in accordance with the company policies and procedures, keeping in mind the overall core values of Allied Universal® Technology Services. Pay Range: $25/hr-$35/hr ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform follow-up calls with clients, vendors, contractors and regulatory agencies to acquire status information, prompt production of deliverables and obtain approval process status., • Assist with project-related regulatory permitting, • Create purchase order requests and subcontractor work orders, • Audit sales orders and create cost modifications, • Maintain budget tracking information and review reports for accuracy, • Schedule project-related and client meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, tracking action items, and proactively following up on action items (pre-construction meetings and post project walk-throughs), • Work with project managers to track execution of work plans, tracking deliverable dates and sending reminders to team members and subcontractors as appropriate, • Process shipping and receiving, • Filing and project-related data entry into ERP platform, • Complete Work Order and Subcontractor Forms as needed to support ERP processes, • Assist with proposal process by coordinating with multiple departments to schedule meetings and by organizing proposal documents; create project templates as needed, • High school diploma or equivalent is required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work in a very fast paced environment; capable of managing multiple projects, shifting competing priorities, and meeting deadlines, • Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with all employees, vendors, and executive level clients, • Excellent organization and analytical skills, • Ability to track multiple tasks and projects at one time and prioritize based on constantly evolving needs within the business, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite - Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, • Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance, • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . Requisition ID 2025-1495605

Job DescriptionSalary: $25.00/hr - $35.00/hour SUMMARY This is a fast-paced position where the coordinator plays a key role in supporting engineering project teams by managing workflows, coordinating resources, and ensuring deliverables meet quality, budget, and schedule expectations. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to juggle multiple priorities, and the initiative to take ownership of project coordination tasks. The PA will collaborate closely with Project Managers, team leads, and other disciplines, while progressively developing leadership and client management skills. This role also encompasses a breadth of industry terminology in land development KEY RESPONSIBILITIES-General Skills and Core Duties Prepare essential written correspondence such as letter proposals, change orders, agency response letters, meeting agendas and minutes, technical memos and reports, and emails Provide support for multiple project managers on several projects concurrently to keep workflow on track Follow key deadlines and communicate clearly with Project Team the critical path items, Maintain project tracking tools, such as revenue goals and progress Coordinate all aspects of agency submittals and responses Track project performance to meet budgetary objectives Coordinate and research project related jurisdictions for things like fees, applications, and submittal requirements. Schedule meetings and all aspects of set up for presentations and meals if needed.. Collaborate with all internal departments such as accounting AR and Marketing with RFPs/RFQs and Business Development Mentor and train entry-level PAs Development skills in in Project Management, Employee Management, and Client Management. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field, or a minimum of 2 years of equivalent experience. 2-5 years experience as a lead project coordinator or assistant project manager position with both project and team management. Experience with engineering, real estate development or construction services firms is preferred. General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, Bluebeam, etc. Experience with SmartSheet software's collaboration, MS Project and/or other similar time management tools Experience with process improvement and PMP Certification a plus. Experience building and maintaining relationships with PMs, Staff, Clients, Agencies, etc. Ability to represent the company and interact well in various business and social settings with all types of people in a mature and professional manner. Familiarity with project budgets, WIPs, and cost control principles. Ability to work independently while supporting multiple PMs and teams. Strategic, analytical skills and out of box thinking.

The Process Optimization Lead will lead a 6‑month initiative to assess, redesign, and document end‑to‑end master data processes supporting Oracle ERP, MES, Maximo, and related systems for a medical device manufacturing organization. This role is focused on building scalable processes, governance, and SOPs—not on day‑to‑day data entry or tool configuration. Responsibilities: • Lead discovery and current‑state assessment of master data workflows across Oracle, MES, Maximo, and document repositories, • Conduct interviews of cross‑functional stakeholders (IT, Planning, Operations, Commercial) leveraging the systems, • Map current processes and data flows using Microsoft Visio, identify pain points (e.g., synchronization failures, unit‑of‑measure issues, decentralized ownership), and perform gap analysis against best practices, • Design future‑state master data processes and governance model, including ownership, approval flows, and system‑of‑record definitions, with an emphasis on simplifying and centralizing responsibilities, • Develop clear SOPs, process documentation, and field‑level standards that can be handed off to a future Data Steward or operations team, • Facilitate workshops and working sessions to align stakeholders on proposed changes and decisions, providing fact‑based recommendations, • Partner closely with the hiring manager, IT, and Operational Planning teams to prioritize improvements, validate recommendations, and ensure access to required SMEs., • Prepare and present concise status updates and final recommendations to leadership throughout the engagement Required Qualifications: • Demonstrated experience in process improvement, business analysis, or operations excellence within a manufacturing environment, • Strong process mapping and documentation skills, including use of Visio (or similar) and methods such as SIPOC or value‑stream mapping, • Proven ability to work in a project‑based environment, • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, with comfort navigating politically sensitive situations and reconciling competing viewpoints across multiple departments, • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret how data quality issues impact operational performance and system integrations., • Prior involvement in master data or data governance initiatives, including defining ownership, approval workflows, and quality rules. Nice to Have Qualifications: • Lean Six Sigma or Process Excellence background (e.g., Yellow/Green Belt), • Experience in medical device, pharma, or other regulated manufacturing industries, • Exposure to ERP–MES–CMMS ecosystems (Oracle, MES tools, IBM Maximo), • Experience creating training materials and change‑management communications to roll out new processes to operational teams., • Familiarity with document management or PLM/document‑repository too

Job DescriptionDescription: This position is a hybrid position with a mix of in person and remote work. Job Summary Performs entry-level tasks and progresses to moderately complex Structural Engineering work. Duties involve analysis and calculations, creation and markup of construction documents, project coordination, and project communication. Reports To: Project Manager Job Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of a Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or Project Manager: • Performs structural calculations., • Assists in creating structural drawings. Capable of handling parts of drawings from medium to difficult complexity under supervision., • Prepares simple details and drawings with the opportunity to learn and develop skills for more complex tasks., • Performs assigned BIM work., • Responds to construction RFIs and review construction submittals., • Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners., • Supports team objectives, goals, and projects. Assist colleagues who are in direct contact with clients., • Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.Requirements:, • [minimum] Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. [preferred] Master’s degree in Structural Engineering., • At least 1-3 years of experience., • Working Knowledge of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Cold Formed Steel, Building Design, Building Analysis, Equipment Anchorage, Seismic Design, Wind Design., • Code Knowledge of ACI 318, AISC 360, AISC 341, ASCE 7, IBC., • Knowledge of ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, Office 365, RAM., • Ability to read drawings and specifications and assist a more senior engineer in preparing portions of construction drawings and specifications., • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.)., • EIT certification.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary Performs entry-level tasks and progresses to moderately complex Structural Engineering work. Duties involve analysis and calculations, creation and markup of construction documents, project coordination, and project communication. Reports To: Project Manager Job Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of a Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or Project Manager: • Performs structural calculations., • Assists in creating structural drawings. Capable of handling parts of drawings from medium to difficult complexity under supervision., • Prepares simple details and drawings with the opportunity to learn and develop skills for more complex tasks., • Performs assigned BIM work., • Responds to construction RFIs and review construction submittals., • Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners., • Supports team objectives, goals, and projects. Assist colleagues who are in direct contact with clients., • Performs other appropriate duties as assigned. Requirements: • [minimum] Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. [preferred] Master’s degree in Structural Engineering., • Basic Knowledge of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Building Analysis, Seismic Design, and/or Wind Design., • Basic Knowledge of ACI 318, AISC 360, AISC 341, ASCE 7, and IBC., • Basic Knowledge of ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, Office 365, and/or RAM., • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.)., • EIT certification.