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CFM

Application Engineer - Hydronic Equipment

Denver, CO

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Application Engineers will assist contractor sales with generating and reviewing submittals for engineered products. When necessary, Application Engineers will assist with the Consulting Engineers ...

CFM

Application Engineer - Hydronic Equipment

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Application Engineers will assist contractor sales with generating and reviewing submittals for engineered products. When necessary, Application Engineers will assist with the Consulting Engineers ...

Our House Inc

Independent Contractor

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

Independent Contractors Wanted Our House Inc. is seeking independent contractors to become host ... assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of services provided may include but are ...

Our House Inc

Independent Contractor

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of services provided may include but are ...

Our House Inc.

Independent Contractor

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of services provided may include but are ...

Carbliss

Brand Ambassador

Aurora, CO · On-site

$31.50/hr

The Company may provide general information to assist contractors in identifying potential requirements. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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Concentra

Neurologist Independent Contractor

Denver, CO · On-site

$329K - $411K/yr

Concentra Advanced Specialists assist in the management of medically complex patients, expedite ... contractor role for Concentra. Compensation for services is determined by a revenue share model.

DSST Public Schools

Human Resources Contractor

Denver, CO · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Human Resources Contractor LOCATION: DSST Home Office (Denver,Co) PAY: $40-$50 per hour SCHEDULE: approximately 20-40 hours per week. We will discuss your availability for part-time or full-time work ...

Concentra

Neurologist Independent Contractor

Denver, CO

$329K - $411K/yr

Concentra Advanced Specialists assist in the management of medically complex patients, expedite ... contractor role for Concentra. Compensation for services is determined by a revenue share model.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant contractor?

To thrive as an Assistant Contractor, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, project management basics, and relevant safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or trade school certification. Familiarity with construction management software, blueprint reading, and basic hand and power tools is commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with teams and manage on-site challenges. These competencies are essential for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Contractor vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectAssistant ContractorConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer certifications in construction managementUsually holds a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field; relevant certifications like OSHA are common
Work EnvironmentAssists on construction sites, offices, and project planning areasOversees daily site operations, manages workers, and ensures safety compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, contractors, and project managers for support rolesEmployed by construction companies and project owners to supervise projects

While both roles are involved in construction projects, an Assistant Contractor primarily supports project management tasks and assists with coordination, whereas a Construction Supervisor directly oversees site activities and manages workers to ensure project progress and safety compliance.

What is an assistant contractor?

Assistant contractors are professionals who support lead contractors or project managers on construction projects. Their duties often include coordinating schedules, managing supplies, communicating with subcontractors, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They help keep projects on track by handling various administrative and on-site tasks, making them essential for efficient project execution. Assistant contractors typically have a background in construction or project management and may be working toward becoming lead contractors themselves.

What are some common challenges assistant contractors face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Assistant Contractors often juggle several projects at different stages, which can make prioritizing tasks and maintaining clear communication challenging. Staying organized, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with various teams—such as suppliers, subcontractors, and inspectors—are daily hurdles. Adapting quickly to shifting project needs and resolving unexpected issues on-site are key skills that help Assistant Contractors succeed in a dynamic work environment.

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Application Engineer - Hydronic Equipment

CFM

Denver, CO

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Application Engineer will provide technical support for CFM Engineering Sales and Contractor Sales as well as providing technical support for CFM Customers.  The Application Engineer will be trained to support both HVAC System and HVAC Equipment questions. The Application Engineer must have strong engineering, communications and time management skills to successfully support, communicate and manage multiple product and system questions. 

Comepensation:
$65,000 - $85,000 per year (based on experience) 

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off for Holidays, Vacation, Personal Days, and Sick Leave 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • Term Life Insurance 
  • 401(k) Plan 
  • Tuition Reimbursement *for qualifying classes

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Engineering Sales Support 
  • Application Engineers will provide internal support for engineer sales staff.  Assistance shall include working directly with Sales Engineers and interacting with Consulting Engineers who are CFM Company's engineering customers. 
  • Application Engineers shall support the engineering sales process with product and system questions, equipment selections, specification updates, system layouts, and the general assistance necessary to support the engineering sales process. 
  • Sharing of work load will be necessary and Application Engineers shall manage this workload to insure prompt and accurate response and proper technical support. 
  • Contractor Sales Support 
  • Application Engineers will have responsibility to support contractor sales staff in selection, application and pricing of engineered products and special design requests.  
  • Application Engineers will assist contractor sales with generating and reviewing submittals for engineered products.  When necessary, Application Engineers will assist with the Consulting Engineers review of submittals. 
  • Application Engineers will assist contractor sales on technical matters that may require application support (i.e. product application support where Engineering has not clearly addressed all application questions) 
  • General Application Support 
  • Application Engineers shall actively support the proper application of technologies in any phase of a project including preconstruction, design, purchase and installation, and post-installation.  

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in a clerical office setting. Occasional out-of-office work may include visits to customers' offices, job site visits, and factory training sessions. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. 

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Bachelor's degree in engineering 

RELEVANT / RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: 

  • HVAC Equipment Manufacturer 
  • HVAC Equipment Representative or Wholesale Representative 
  • Mechanical Consulting Engineer 
  • Project Manager or Team Leader in HVAC Service 
  • Estimating & Quotations 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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