Co-op

CK Construction Group Inc.; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CK Construction Group invites motivated students to join as a co-op and work directly with the assigned project team across operations, preconstruction, estimating, or our self-perform division. This experience applies academic learning to real-world building processes within a diversified portfolio.

The program offers exposure to reading drawings, cost estimation, budgeting, schedule development, and hands-on involvement in field activities, safety, and client coordination.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an approved program focusing on construction (e.g., Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Business).

Responsibilities

• Preconstruction and Estimating (Office): Reading drawings, performing quantity takeoff, compiling estimates & proposals, building budgets, attending design team meetings, performing scope reviews, and other pre-construction services.
• Project Controls (Office/Field): Schedule Development & site visits/schedule updates.
• Jobsite (Field): Reading blueprints, RFIs, coordinating submittals, maintaining job logs, attending Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, participating in site and safety inspections, conducting inventories, and troubleshooting.
• Communicate with other professional and specialty consultants including architects and engineers.
• Study through observing an assigned construction site to better understand various design and construction techniques, and interaction with the public, clients, regulatory agencies, and trade contractors.
• Coordinate with the project manager or superintendent and/or mentor to ensure the day-to-day responsibilities are complete.

Education

Construction degree program

Job description

CK Construction Group has been providing construction services to private and public agencies since 1956. We have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control and safety measures. We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete most any size project.

We offer comprehensive design phase and construction phase services under all delivery and contractual methods, including construction management, general contracting, design-build, and design-assist. In addition, we offer self-perform construction services including concrete, steel erection, carpentry, drywall and acoustical ceilings and an in-house AWI Certified mill shop.

Job Description:

Summary:

As a co-op with CK, you will work directly with your assigned project team whether in operations, preconstruction, estimating or with our self perform division. This experience will help you, as the co-op, apply your education to the workforce and be a part of the building process.

Responsibilities:

• Preconstruction and Estimating (Office): Reading drawings, performing quantity takeoff, compiling estimates & proposals, building budgets, attending design team meetings, performing scope reviews, and other pre-construction services.
• Project Controls (Office/Field): Schedule Development & site visits/schedule updates.
• Jobsite (Field): Reading blueprints, and RFI's, coordinating submittals, maintaining job logs, attending Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, participating in site and safety inspections, conducting inventories, & troubleshooting.
• Communicate with other professional and specialty consultants including architects and engineers.
• Study through observing an assigned construction site to better understand various design and construction techniques, and interaction with the public, clients, regulatory agencies, and trade contractors.
• Coordinate with the project manager or superintendent and/or mentor to ensure the day-to-day responsibilities are complete.

Education and Experience:

• Enrolled in an approved program working towards a degree with a focus on construction (i.e. Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Business etc.)

CK Construction is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.