Construction Management Co-op (January 2025)

DN Tanks; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading liquid storage company is offering a Construction Co-op Student position in Wakefield, England, providing hands-on civil engineering experience and mentorship. The role involves responsibilities like identifying suppliers, assisting engineers with project submittals, and performing site inspections. Candidates should be enrolled in an engineering program and have skills in AutoCAD and communication. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Rate

Paid Time Off

$3,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Co-op/Intern Cash Bonus Program

Gym membership discount

Employee referral program

Leadership training programs

Qualifications

• A concentration in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• Experience with CAD software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in individual and team settings with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Identify local concrete suppliers and prepare pre-bid/post-bid pricing.
• Assist Project Engineers with project submittals and develop site layout drawings.
• Perform jobsite pre-pour inspections and visit construction sites during precast panel erection.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Construction Management undergraduate program

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our culture is rooted in a shared vision —to help keep the world’s most precious resource safe— and in the core values that guide us in pursuing this vision and delivering on our mission to clients.

We provide the highest quality liquid storage design and construction services at the best long-term value with an unrivaled customer experience. We have built over 3,500 pre-stressed concrete liquid storage tanks over the past 90 years around the country and world, as a result we have become the leader in the industry when it comes to quality and innovation.

As a Construction Co-op Student at DN Tanks, you will gain hands-on experience in the exciting field of civil engineering and construction. With a dedicated mentor in the industry you will contribute to real projects, develop valuable skills, and learn about the lifecycle of heavy-civil construction projects, from conception to completion.

This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience, build your future, and make a tangible impact in the world.

We are hiring for our January to June 2026 session

Responsibilities:

• Identify local concrete suppliers andpreparepre-bid/post-bid pricing for concrete/shotcrete mixes.
• Work with concrete suppliers to develop and trial batch concrete/shotcrete mix designs. AssistProject Engineers with the preparation ofdetailedprojectsubmittals.
• Develop AutoCAD site layout drawings showing cut/fill slopes, ramps, work roads, crane positions, and casting bed locations.
• Coordinate with sitework, rebar, crane, and concrete subcontractors.
• Perform jobsite pre-pour inspections with Project Engineers and Project Managers prior to concrete placements.
• Visit local construction sites during precast panel erection.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Construction Management undergraduate program. A concentration in Civil Engineering is preferred.
• Experience working with CAD software (preferably AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel).
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.
• Ability to problem-solve in individual and team settings.
• Transportation to Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Paid Time Off
• $3,000 Scholarship Opportunity
• Co-op/Intern Cash Bonus Program
• Gym membership discount
• Employee referral program
• Leadership training programs

$24 - $24 an hour

We offer a starting hourly rate of $24 per hour for interns and co-op students. This compensation is based on market rates and determined by considering many factors such as external market salary survey data, internal data for comparable roles, and the operational and budgetary objectives of the company.

DN Tanks is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.