Nicros, Inc. is growing and prides itself on offering the finest products, training programs, inspections, and customer service in the climbing industry. Since 1992, Nicros has been a leader through innovation, high end construction, design of climbing facilities, design of climbing walls, the development of new handhold and training products, along with providing quality professional services to our customers.
We are currently seeking a Climbing Wall Designer -Project Coordinator-Sales Assistant to oversee new climbing wall project designs and assist in the day to day project coordination of our climbing wall installations. Additionally, this position will provide assistance with handhold, volume, and wall panel production. This includes, but is not limited to, construction, CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine, assembly, and clean-up.
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, driven, capable of managing several projects simultaneously, and have solid CAD design and Revit experience as well as experience with new commercial construction projects. They will be involved in all phases of the project life cycle. Additionally, they will provide quality customer service to our potential, new, and existing clients. Climbing experience on various types of climbing walls, surfaces, and locations, along with knowledge of the Outdoor Recreational Industry is necessary.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work closely with the Sales and Project Management Teams to create and prepare CAD designs, 3D renderings, and virtual reality demonstrations for climbing wall project proposals, presentations, and construction applications.
- Participate in marketing ideas and planning with the Marketing Team.
- Assist and participate in pre-construction design meetings, conference calls, and communications with clients.
- Handle incoming phone requests, e-mails, and client questions related to climbing wall sales and construction projects.
- Assist with various project coordination tasks (i.e. preparing construction shop drawings, cut sheets, sourcing materials, equipment, etc.)
- Recommend changes in products, product development, new technologies, and current processes by evaluating project results and on-site issues.
- Monitor ongoing projects, have an awareness of competition, research innovation, and gather current information on climbing wall design, materials, costs, labor, etc.
- Represent Nicros and Nicros products at industry tradeshows.
- Visit job sites, projects, and clients periodically. (Out of the office travel is required, but is less than 10% of employee expectations)
- Other jobs around the office, in the shop, or on site as needed.
Qualifications:
- College Degree (minimum Associate Degree preferred)
- 2 or more years of Drafting, Design, Construction Experience, or a Degree in Architecture
- Experience with AutoCAD 2015, Revit 2015, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office Products
- Dynamic, motivated, driven, professional, and articulate
- Climbing Experience on Various Artificial Climbing Walls (preferred)
Compensation:
Salary will be determined by experience, knowledge of the climbing industry, and related skills
To Apply:
Please send a cover letter and résumé to nate@nicros.com and ians@nicros.com. Once reviewed, our team will contact qualified candidates regarding the next steps. No phone calls please.