Civil Engineering Co-Op

Power and Construction Group; Village of Scottsville (NY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Power & Construction Group is seeking a Civil Engineering Technology co-op to join our Underground Construction team, balancing office work with field responsibilities. You will support bidding, planning, procurement, scheduling, and documentation of changes.

This role provides hands-on exposure to project management processes and a chance to develop practical skills under the guidance of experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering Technology; rising juniors and seniors preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate in-person, via phone and via email.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Understanding of construction documentation (contracts, drawings, specifications).
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Great problem solver.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-bid meetings, which can include site visits or walk-throughs.
• Coordinate with vendors for pricing.
• Process and track RFIs.
• Help prepare and submit project estimates and bids.
• Line up required material, machinery and tools to perform work.
• Schedule the work required to complete the project scope.
• Create and/or manage site specific safety plans as required in conjunction with corporate Safety department.
• Produce and distribute correspondences, memos, letters, and forms.
• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports.
• Accomplish other duties and tasks as assigned or requested.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Organization

Project management

Detail oriented

Flexibility

Education

BS in Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

Power & Construction Group provides a variety of commercial construction services to support our clients, emphasizing honesty, integrity, safety and hard work. We collaborate closely with our clients throughout every project phase, crafting custom solutions tailored to their needs. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to delivering projects safely, reliably, and innovatively. We prioritize open communication and teamwork to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

As a co-op with our Underground Construction team, you will gain exposure to a variety of aspects of construction project management. You will support the bidding, planning, materials procurement, scheduling, and documentation of changes. This role will include a balance of office-based and field work.

Specific duties will include, but not necessarily be limited to:

• Attend pre-bid meetings, which can include site visits or walk-throughs
• Coordinate with vendors for pricing
• Process and track RFI's
• Help prepare and submit project estimates and bids
• Line up required material, machinery and tools to perform work
• Schedule the work required to complete the project scope
• Create and/or manage site specific safety plans as required in conjunction with corporate Safety department
• Produce and distribute correspondences, memos, letters, and forms
• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
• Accomplish other duties and tasks as assigned or requested

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering Technology; rising juniors and seniors preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate in-person, via phone and via email
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent collaboration skills
• Understanding of construction documentation (contracts, drawings, specifications)
• Excellent analytical skills
• Great problem solver
• Strong attention to detail
• Flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines

Compensation:

• $25.00-$33.00 per hour

P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affidiviant Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT physical, drug screen, driver's license check and other role-specific pre-employment requirements.