Automation & Controls Co-op: Hands-on Project Management Rotations

McKenney's, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenney’s, Inc. is seeking a university student for a Construction/Engineering Co-op. From day one you will join a team, receive training, and contribute to projects across preconstruction to closeout.

A successful Co-op will support projects with Project Managers, vendors, and field teams while upholding safety, quality, and budget standards. Rotations span Spring 2027, Fall 2027, and Summer 2028, with opportunity for increased ownership under guidance.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a co-op program at an accredited engineering school.
• Majors include Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must be able to complete three full-time alternating co-op rotations before graduation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to support controls projects from initiation through closeout.
• Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment with vendors and suppliers.
• Assist with project cost tracking and provide budget performance updates.
• Plan with PMs and Field Team Leaders to hit schedule milestones on site.

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Engineering student

Job description

McKenney’s, Inc. is seeking a university student for a Construction/Engineering Co-op. From day one you will join a team, receive training, and contribute to projects across preconstruction to closeout.

A successful Co-op will support projects with Project Managers, vendors, and field teams while upholding safety, quality, and budget standards. Rotations span Spring 2027, Fall 2027, and Summer 2028, with opportunity for increased ownership under guidance.