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Mechanical Engineer
Byrnes and Rupkey, Des Moines, IA, US
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerLocation: Des Moines, IowaSalary: $90-140KJob Summary: The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading projects that bring new products to market. In this Mechanical Engineering role you will be responsible for designing and validating new products as they come to market. Prepare detailed working 3D models and drawings of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.Job Responsibilities:• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment.• Coordinate design, lay out and detail components and systems for new products and existing product improvements.• Create and review material part specifications and bills of materials.• Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings and ideas.• Work with SolidWorks and CAD software.• Perform FEA on new designs• Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery.• Assisting with updating reference manuals and technical publications on the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.• Work with an ERP system to enter parts and data to create reports and develop costing models.Education & Experience:• Bachelor’s Degree required (Engineering degree preferred)• Experience with SolidWorks Simulation or other FEA software preferred.• Strong DraftSight, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office skills• Heavy industrial manufacturing experience required working with mobile equipment, systems and components.• Must be a highly motivated, self-starter that enjoys problem solving.• Must be able to work within a team environment and self-directed, individual projects.
Equipment Operator/Laborer - Des Moines, IA
OMG Midwest, Inc, Des Moines
Job ID: 494541Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett Materials are used in the construction of new highways, bridges and buildings as well as landscaping and maintenance projects. Position Overview The Equipment Operator/Laborer is responsible for operating a variety of equipment for groundwork and construction purposes. This employee will generally work in utility capacity by transferring from one task to another where demands are required. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights, safely and efficiently. Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. Assist crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking, running wheelbarrow and other task's as assigned. Lifts, carries and holds material, tools and supplies. Help perform daily safety checks of all equipment and site operations. Assist in Continuous Site Improvement through use of performance standards. Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite. Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities. Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Work Requirements Must be 18 years in age or older. Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Knowledge in operating heavy equipment. Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction. Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and construction sites. Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards. Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions. Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations in order to keep time and material records, and read blueprints or other project documents. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment. Physical Requirements 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. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. May require sitting for extended periods of time. Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus. Able to climb ladders and to work at heights. Able to work in all weather conditions. Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally. Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn. The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!Hallett Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link .
Senior Manager - Clinical Quality Assurance (GCP)
Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC, Des Moines
Beacon Hill Life Sciences is actively recruiting for a Senior Manager of GCP Quality Assurance to work a contract assignment, part-time hours. Hours: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per weekDuration of assignment: 6 months with possibility of extensionFully remote is possible, preference is hybrid (Location: Cambridge, MA)Pay Rate is based on experience with range being $100 - $125/hourSummary: The Sr Manager, GCP Quality Assurance coordinates GCP Compliance activities with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Supply & Logistics, Sample Management and Pharmacovigilance as well as varied vendors supporting Clinical Studies.This is a high visibility role and will be directly involved in development and continuous improvement of GCP Quality and overall Quality Management Systems. This individual will be responsible for coordinating with key stakeholders to develop/implement processes and systems governing GCP activities. Will be Subject Matter Expert in GCP Compliance with respect to planning, execution, and close-out Clinical Studies.Responsibilities include: Oversight of ongoing compliance of Clinical Studies. Act as GCP QA Program Lead while working with internal customers to ensure overall compliance from risk-based principles. Work with internal and external GCP customers and develop and execute strategic plans to identify, mitigate, monitor and report study risks and Quality Tolerance Limits on a per study basis. Assist in resolving compliance issues at clinical sites, clinical vendors, and laboratories and provide assessment of the impact of any deficiencies. Escalate issues through the Quality Organization as needed.GCP Vendor Audits and Oversight. Support the GCP Vendor Audit Schedule including CRO, Central and Specialty Laboratories, IxRS/IRT/Randomization liaising with QA Vendor Auditing. Coordinate with Study Team members to ensure vendor audits are appropriately scoped and that third-party auditors are provided all the documentation and insights required for successful audit execution. Review and approve submitted audit reports. Ensure audits were performed to internal standards. Ensure proposed CAPAs are adequate and executed properly.Clinical Investigator Site Audits. Manage the Clinical Investigator (CI) Site Audit program for assigned studies. Coordinate with Study Team members to determine CI sites to be audited per study via risk-based criteria. Coordinate with Study Team members and third-party auditors to ensure CI site audits are appropriately scoped and audit planned. Review and approve submitted audit reports. Ensure audits were performed to internal standards. Ensure proposed CAPAs are adequate and track to closure. Determine if CI Site audit observations may represent study-wide or program-wide risks and ensure Impact/Risk Assessments and Study-wide/Program-wide CAPAs are adequate.Quality Management System. Coordinate with Program Leads, Biostatistics, Data Management, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance to develop/implement Phase appropriate procedures to ensure consistency and quality with respect to Clinical Trial support activities. Perform internal audits of processes and functional areas to ensure compliance with GCP, internal SOPs and other applicable regulations. Coordinate with Senior Management, Functional Area Leads, and third-party vendors, to plan and execute resolution to compliance gaps identified during mock inspections.Candidate Requirements:Bachelor's degree in the Life Sciences with 7+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech drug development. Advanced degree preferred.Minimum 3 years of experience in Clinical QA. Experience in auditing both Vendors and Clinical Investigator Sites a plus. Experience helping with phase 3 registrational study preferred. Demonstrated experience working with clinical trial teams.Extensive experience with Global Clinical trial conduct, knowledge and understanding of ICH E6 (R2) GCP Guideline, FDA Regulations and EU Requirements.Ability to evaluate and reorganize priorities quickly in a dynamic matrixed setting.Excellent interpersonal skills, personal integrity, professional manner and ability to gain respect and develop good working relationship with cross functional personnel at all levels.Experience helping with phase 3 registrational study preferred.Must be organized and ability to multi-task with multitude of different pieces.Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile:Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com . We look forward to working with you!Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
Equipment Operator/Laborer - Des Moines, IA
Oldcastle, Des Moines
Job ID: 494541Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett Materials are used in the construction of new highways, bridges and buildings as well as landscaping and maintenance projects.Position Overview The Equipment Operator/Laborer is responsible for operating a variety of equipment for groundwork and construction purposes. This employee will generally work in utility capacity by transferring from one task to another where demands are required.Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights, safely and efficiently. Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. Assist crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking, running wheelbarrow and other task's as assigned. Lifts, carries and holds material, tools and supplies. Help perform daily safety checks of all equipment and site operations. Assist in Continuous Site Improvement through use of performance standards. Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite. Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities. Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Education/Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Work Requirements Must be 18 years in age or older. Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Knowledge in operating heavy equipment. Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction. Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and construction sites. Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards. Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions. Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations in order to keep time and material records, and read blueprints or other project documents. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment. Physical Requirements 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. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. May require sitting for extended periods of time. Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus. Able to climb ladders and to work at heights. Able to work in all weather conditions. Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally. Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn. The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Hallett Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link. Date: Apr 10, 2024 Nearest Major Market: Des Moines Job Segment: Laborer, Equipment Operator, Labor, General Labor, Electrical, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations
Lowboy Driver - Des Moines, IA
Oldcastle, Des Moines
Job ID: 495931Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett Materials are used in the construction of new highways, bridges and buildings as well as landscaping and maintenance projects.Position Overview The Lowboy Truck Driver is responsible for operating a truck & trailer for transportation of construction material and equipment. In this position, the Driver will load construction equipment (may include but are not limited to:front end loader, crusher equipment, fuel tanks, dozer, excavator, oversized loads) onto trailer and transport to various construction sites. Will also work in the yard area to stockpile and move materials as needed. This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of equipment/trucks. Work will be performed per the supervisor's instruction, free from direct supervision except for more complicated jobs.Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) Operates truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver materials. Performs daily pre/post trip inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with DOT guidelines. Checks fluid levels, tires, lights, and other controls for safe operation. Attaches and removes pup trailers, belly dump & side dump trailers, transfer trailers and tilt/transport trailers to truck as needed. Keeps accurate log of deliveries and completes required paperwork for billing. Load and unload equipment or materials. Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle. Maintain daily vehicle mileage logs. Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required. Assure product quality to the best of the Driver's ability. Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. Obey applicable laws and follow dispatch instructions. Must keep vehicle in a clean and orderly condition. Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 3 - 5 years of related tractor/trailer driving experience required. Must maintain a CDL A license. Work Requirements Must be 18 years in age or older. Must pass DOT physical, drug screen and criminal background check. MVR must meet company and DOT standards. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements, i.e., CDL, Class A Driver with possible hazmat and tanker endorsements. Willing to train employees who may not have driving experience must currently maintain a CDL A license. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Thorough operational knowledge and skills of trucks and related equipment to be operated. Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions. Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations in order to keep time and material records, and read blueprints or other project documents. Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as being able to work independently with attention to detail. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment. Must be familiar with securing heavy equipment and other over dimensional loads. Ability to professionally interact with customers, collect payments and assist with issues that may arise. Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment that may include but not limited to Loader/Backhoe, Grader, Excavator, Crushing Equipment, Haul Truck and Asphalt Paving Equipment. Physical Requirements 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. Job requires climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, frequent lifting of extensions chutes, stretching, sitting/driving, shifting gears, and covering/uncovering load when applicable. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. May require sitting for extended periods of time. Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to focus. Able to climb in and out of truck 3-4 steps (elevated 4+ feet into cab). (Could be in and out of truck 20-30 times per day). Must be able to exert 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally. Work Environment Able to work in all weather conditions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn. The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Hallett Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link. Date: Apr 10, 2024 Nearest Major Market: Des Moines Job Segment: Equipment Operator, Front End, Electrical, Manufacturing, Technology, Engineering
Project Scheduler- Travelling
DataX Connect, Des Moines
Project Scheduler - Data Centers- TravellingThe CompanyYou will be joining a market leading general contractor who are renowned for being specialists in the ever expanding data centre sector. As a result of further project success they are seeking high level candidates to take the company forward in the coming years.The PositionThe Scheduler will develop integrated project schedules, coordinate and integrate project schedule input from project managers and guide the baseline, update and time impact process throughout the project lifecycle. The position will require the ability to analyse subcontractor developed construction schedules and ensure consistent development of construction schedules according to sound industry practices.Could this role be for you?Manage and direct the corporate schedule effort to industry standards.Provide training, tools and guidance for the corporate scheduling effort toward proven industry practices.Responsible for bid/proposal schedules, baseline schedules, schedule updates and time impact analysis. Must understand complex schedule issues and coordinate the appropriate personnel to obtain and validate schedule information.Must maintain master schedules for project tasks including preparation, updating, revising, maintaining, coordinating and communicating project schedules to team members, management and the client.Interfaces with clients, attends regular construction meetings, and provides statistical reports.Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project schedule control.Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.Analyses, evaluates, forecasts, and reports schedule status against an established baseline.Collects and reports progress, evaluates schedule variances, develops work-arounds plans, and coordinates resolution of variances.Develops and maintains and established system to show the hierarchy of schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.Do you have the following?Must be a US Citizen. Visa sponsorship unavailable.Education: A college degree in a construction related field is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.Experience: A minimum of ten (10) years of related work experience as a project manager with scheduling responsibilities.Skills: Independent judgment, ability to multi-task, decision making, organizational skills, self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills, conflict resolution, problem solving, effective internal and external communication, project management, team leadership, tact, adaptability and analytical abilities are all necessary skills for a Scheduler.Technology: Proficiency with operating systems and basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Asta, P6 and Outlook. Employee must have the ability to learn other specific software.Why Apply?Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offeringsEmployer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability ProgramsEmployer-Paid Life InsuranceGenerous Paid Time Off Provisions401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company MatchTuition ReimbursementFully Paid Parental LeaveVoluntary Products including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident InsuranceCorporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and RewardsThis is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a market leading general contractor.
Senior Director, AP Assessment Production Management
TheCollegeBoard, Des Moines
Senior Director, AP Assessment Production ManagementCollege Board - AP&ILocation: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office).Type: This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamAP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. With more than 30 courses in a wide variety of subject areas, AP provides willing and academically-prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. The AP program is continuing to rapidly expand its development of instructional and assessment products. In order to support the production of high-quality teacher- and student-facing materials, the AP Program is looking fill the role of Senior Director, AP Assessment Production Management.About the OpportunityAs the Sr. Director, AP Assessment Production Management, you will serve as a key member of the broader Assessment Production team, overseeing the process and project management for internally-developed AP assessments for all English, World Languages, and Arts AP courses. This will require defining the roles, responsibilities, and development pipelines required to build a fully functional insourced assessment production capability. You will oversee process and project management for assessment authoring and review, maintaining and communicating detailed reporting and status tracking across various interdependent workstreams led by a number of internal and external teams.In this role, you will:Process Development (20%)Partner with the AP Assessment team to gather requirements to build (and improve upon) assessment production processesCollaborate with CB stakeholders (AP Assessment, AP Classroom, Technology, Digital Delivery) as well as external partners to define and implement requirements for AP assessment products based on the requirements of the range of AP courses, platforms, and formatsLead change management for assessment production capabilities from current to recommended/ideal stateProject Management (60%)Develop course-specific assessment production schedules to enable effective sharing of information and collaboration between internal and external stakeholdersMaintain documentation of project status, escalating risks and blockers as appropriateEnsure internal and external stakeholders remain apprised of key deliverables and associated due dates; proactively track deliverables and troubleshoot obstacles and delaysFacilitate multiple levels of internal and external reviews for all AP assessment products and resources, ensuring all feedback is considered and integratedTrack and analyze all costs associated with new content development and recommend efficient staffing and resourcing solutionsSupport the recruitment, on-boarding, and continued professional learning of high-quality independent consultants to serve as content creators across all applicable coursesTeam Management (20%)Effectively manage three to four direct reports to ensure they are engaged and working effectively toward accomplishing goalsAbout YouYou have:Bachelor's degree in business or related field is required; MBA or advanced degree preferredSeven to ten years of relevant product and/or project management experience is required, preferably in the education industryExperience in value chain management required and ideally some experience in gathering and documenting tech requirementsHigh degree of personal ownership and accountability to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced and high-profile environmentStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetExcellent interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of the organizationAbility to travel up to 8 times per yearAuthorized to work in the United StatesAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $104,000 to $155,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our Culture Our community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-LinkedIn#LI-Remote#LI-MR1
HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician
Nextech, Des Moines
Overview Overview: We are proud to be America's Largest Independent Self-Performing HVAC/R Service Provider. Over the past 30 years, our continued focus on Quality, Value, and Integrity has enabled us to create strong relationships with thousands of long-term customer partners. As we continue to expand, our focus remains on providing a top-notch work experience for our employees. If you are a quality-oriented individual who values integrity and hard work, then we want to talk to you! With our excellent review ratings on both Indeed and Glassdoor, Nextech has become the place to be for those in the HVAC Industry. Come join our team and start moving your career forward!Role: Our HVAC/R Technicians continue to drive our profession, image, and reputation. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of value-added customer service. Our HVAC/R Technicians are committed to performing service repairs, equipment maintenance, and replacements for our customers as needed, 24/7. Hardworking and integrity driven, our technicians make quality repairs in a timely manner, maintain their equipment to the highest standards, and build trusting relationships with our clients.Benefits: Company Vehicle Dispatched from home daily Paid Port to Port Tool Allowance Paid Training Paid Ongoing Training Excellent Health Insurance options including a FREE employee only option Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance options FREE life insurance equal to your annualized pay rate 401k with a 50% match up to the first 6% of your contributions 7 paid Holidays 2 paid Personal days 10 paid Vacation days Responsibilities Provide the highest level of technical ability, quality, value, and integrity to our customers Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration units for commercial customers. Diagnose and repair electronic, mechanical, and electrical components of these systems Travel to job sites in service area and work with dispatcher to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated to customer Be available to work nights or weekends, on a rotating basis, to service emergency needs of our customers Maintain good working order of company vehicle, equipment, and electronics Maintain stock, parts, tools, and safety equipment in the vehicle Document details of services and parts provided to customers electronically through iPad applications Diagnose diverse service issues, obtain any replacement parts, calibrate system to manufacturer's recommendations, and be able to explain need for and value of recommended solutions Participate in company-provided training opportunities Identify and report potential opportunities for additional business (new unit/ system, PM contracts, and additional services) Qualifications High school diploma, GED or suitable equivalent 2+ years of recent HVAC/R Technician field experience Must live within 30 miles of location of position listed Valid driver's license EPA Certificate Proficient in reading schematics and work plans Knowledge with advance principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Basic computer skills for iPad and cell phone communication and documentation Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays - if needed
Content Producer + QA Specialist
Chegg, Inc., Des Moines
Job DescriptionContent Producer + QA SpecialistAs a Content Producer/QA Support on the Instructional Design and Development team at Chegg Skills, you will be instrumental in helping ship new and updated curriculum to our learners. In this role, you will provide content production and quality assurance support in our ecosystem of tools and across our catalog of disciplines. You will become a backend superuser of the curriculum-building tools that house our materials, and you'll be responsible for the nitty-gritty, tactical steps in the publishing process. You'll also conduct reviews of shipped content to ensure the student experience is what we'd expect.This work will span a variety of production, editorial, quality assurance, administrative, and operational tasks to help ensure all the content (text, visual assets, supplementary materials, etc.) is built, migrated, and published properly. You'll be expected to develop a technical understanding of our tools and have strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for tips and tricks that drive consistency within content with multiple authors.This role will report into the Technical Content Coordinator and work closely with others on the Content Operations team and the broader Instructional Design team. This will be a 6-month contract with high likelihood of extension.ResponsibilitiesQuickly learning and working in our suite of curriculum-publishing tools (CMS, homegrown LMS, assessment software, etc.) and developing a deep understanding of the technical contingencies, approval flows, and validation logic of our platformsOwning the tactical production and publishing of content across our catalog and providing the Technical Content Coordinator with information for weekly release notes/updatesDownloading, uploading, inputting, and renaming assets, files, and artifacts in our content management systemProviding content-based quality assurance support, which includes a comprehensive review of how content is rendered within the student learning environment(s) to ensure all components of the curriculum behave as expectedQuickly understand and consistently apply the conventions in our editorial house style guide for any minor editorial work requiredWhen appropriate, making fixes to resolve content-based bugs in our curriculumSupport Technical Content Coordinator on documenting and facilitating trainings on processes for building, migrating content to, and/or publishing new or adapted learning componentsOrganize and enable cross-catalog updates in response to emerging business needs and prioritiesSupport Content Operations team on process changes; identify pain points and problems inhibiting efficient or quality content production or maintenanceWorking in our suite of project management and collaboration tools (MS suite, Slack, Jira, Confluence)As needed, help support the media production pipelineAs needed, collaborate with the Content Ops team and instructional designers to understand and prioritize curriculum updates - helping determine the scope of changes, set realistic dates for curriculum release, and manage the completion of editorial, QA, and publishing tasks to meet deadlinesRequirements3+ years of experience in a role that blends digital content production and project management; could be web or digital content manager, content producer, LMS or CMS administrator, media editor, managing editor, or adjacent roleFamiliarity with and comfort engaging with a CMS or LMS; previous experience working with specialized content and configurations.A nice-to-have: experience working in curriculum design, edtech, education, tech bootcamp, or similar tech or tech-adjacent space.Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly in writing.Exceptional time-management and organizational skills.Experience working as an editor or in quality assurance; should have strong editorial instincts and an eye for detail.Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining content accuracyAbility to adapt to evolving industry standards and technologies.Flexible hours to accommodate varying workloads.Why do we exist?Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study called State of the Student shows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we've expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.Video ShortsLife at Chegg: http://youtu.be/Fwf90zgaOLACertified Great Place to Work!: http://reviews.greatplacetowork.com/cheggChegg Corporate Career Page: https://jobs.chegg.com/Chegg India: http://www.cheggindia.com/Chegg Israel: http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/israel/Thinkful (a Chegg Online Learning Service): https://www.thinkful.com/about/#careersChegg out our culture and benefits!http://www.chegg.com/about/working-at-chegg/benefits/http://techblog.chegg.com/Chegg is an equal opportunity employer