Chicagoland Co-op Rotations: Leadership in Projects

Walsh Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid US Holidays

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking Co-op students for our Midwest Region in the Chicagoland area. The program rotates you through 3–5 work terms, each four months long, designed to balance academics with real project experience and prepare you for future leadership roles.

Co-ops learn across multiple divisions, with training aimed at developing skills for potential full-time employment after graduation. A structure learning plan guides your education while supporting career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Enrollment in cooperative education program at a college or university is preferred.
• Specific roles may require relocation.
• The ability to work a 12-week work schedule is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist project manager or field supervision staff with project coordination.
• Estimate costs for change orders.
• Solicit bidders and coordinate subcontractor activity.
• Schedule various contracts and materials.
• Maintain document control.
• Coordinate subcontractors.
• Support safety management.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Draft RFIs and submittals, assist in change orders.

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Enrollment in cooperative education program

Relocation may be required

12-week work schedule flexibility

Job description

The Walsh Group is seeking Co-op students for our Midwest Region in the Chicagoland area. The program rotates you through 3–5 work terms, each four months long, designed to balance academics with real project experience and prepare you for future leadership roles.

Co-ops learn across multiple divisions, with training aimed at developing skills for potential full-time employment after graduation. A structure learning plan guides your education while supporting career growth.