Construction Project Manager Co-op — Path to Full-Time

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Richmond Heights (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

ESOP eligibility for internship hours

End-of-term performance bonus

Job summary

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies is seeking a motivated Project Manager Co-op to join our team for a 6–8 month, full-time internship in Richmond Heights, MO. You will assist project managers with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, permitting, and site visits to learn the art and science of design-build delivery.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management bachelor's program, maintains a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrates strong

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 – describe project proposals and assign dollar values.
• Scheduling – create a working timeline for subcontractors/trades to complete the project on time.
• Design meetings – attend design meetings with owner and team to understand proposals from engineers/architects.
• Buyout – send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors; evaluate proposals and award subcontracts.
• Permitting – fill out permit forms and submit with drawings/fees for approval.
• Shop Drawing and Submittal Review – review from subcontractors and coordinate with PM.
• Billing – manage subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications.
• Job Site Visits – accompany PM to ensure project runs smoothly.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management Bachelor's degree (enrolled)

Job description

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies is seeking a motivated Project Manager Co-op to join our team for a 6–8 month, full-time internship in Richmond Heights, MO. You will assist project managers with estimating, scheduling, design meetings, buyout, permitting, and site visits to learn the art and science of design-build delivery.

The ideal candidate is enrolled in a Civil/Mechanical/Architectural or Construction Management bachelor's program, maintains a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrates strong