Christina Blaser Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Harder Mechanical Contractors (HMC) is one of the nation’s largest privately-owned mechanical contractors with an outstanding reputation for working safely, meeting tough schedules, and delivering quality projects. Based in Portland Oregon, our 2,500 employees work primarily in the 11-western states with regional offices in Reno, NV; Phoenix, AZ; Richmond, CA and Salt Lake City, UT. As the Director of People & Culture at HMC, I am the steward of our company's most valuable asset: our employees. My role encompasses a multifaceted approach to nurturing a dynamic, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture.At the core of my responsibilities is fostering an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. I work closely with leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives that align with our company's values and goals, ensuring that our organizational culture remains vibrant and adaptive in the face of change.One of my key focuses is on talent acquisition and retention. I lead efforts to attract top talent to our company by refining our recruitment processes, enhancing our employer brand, and creating compelling employee value propositions. Additionally, I oversee comprehensive onboarding programs that integrate new hires seamlessly into our culture and provide them with the tools and support they need to excel.In tandem with talent acquisition, I am deeply committed to fostering professional growth and development opportunities for our employees. I oversee training and development initiatives that cultivate skills, enhance performance, and promote career advancement.