Construction Project Co-op: Path to Full-Time

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

ESOP eligibility

End-of-term bonus

Path to full-time

Sign-on bonus

Direct access to leaders

Intern training program

Formal reviews

Travel to jobsites

Engagement events

Job summary

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies in Framingham, MA seeks a Project Manager Co-op to support our experienced team during a 6-8 month term. You will assist with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, and shop drawing reviews under supervision.

This paid internship offers housing stipends, opportunities to advance, and direct access to senior leaders. It is ideal for students pursuing Civil, Mechanical, or Construction Management degrees.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor’s degree program.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 out of 4.0.
• Previous internship or co-op construction experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Estimating – Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects.
• Scheduling – Creating a working timeline for subcontractors/trades in order to complete the project on time.
• Design meetings – Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design pro structural engineers, architects.
• Buyout – Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors. Receive and evaluate proposals, then award the subcontracts.
• Permitting – Fill out permit forms, submit forms with drawings and fees, then send to city/county/fire and wait for approval.
• Shop Drawing and Submittal Review – Receive shop drawing or submittal from subcontractor, give to PM, communicate to subcontractor that they can begin ordering material and working.
• Billing – Subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications.
• Job Site Visits – Visit job site with PM, make sure project is running smoothly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor's degree program

Job description

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies in Framingham, MA seeks a Project Manager Co-op to support our experienced team during a 6-8 month term. You will assist with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, and shop drawing reviews under supervision.

This paid internship offers housing stipends, opportunities to advance, and direct access to senior leaders. It is ideal for students pursuing Civil, Mechanical, or Construction Management degrees.