Construction Superintendent Co-op — Field Leader

ARCO Design/Build, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Housing stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development

Company-sponsored lunches, happy hours

Fully stocked kitchens

A fun, inclusive work environment

Annual Intern Summit

Job summary

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Superintendent Intern/Co‑op to gain hands-on exposure to field operations, safety leadership, scheduling, quality control, and progress documentation on real projects.

You’ll work with experienced superintendents and project teams, attend meetings, review drawings, and learn how office and field teams coordinate to deliver projects safely and on time. This paid internship includes training, mentoring, and networking opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering undergraduate or graduate program.
• Driver's License.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Previous Co-op or intern experience in construction preferred, but not required.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field operations and daily site activities.
• Participate in safety meetings and site inspections.
• Help coordinate subcontractor activities and schedules.
• Observe quality inspections and ensure work follows plans.
• Document site progress, take photos, and prepare reports.
• Attend meetings and review drawings with field teams.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Education

Civil, Mechanical, Architectural, Construction Management, Building Science, or Construction Engineering (undergrad/grad)

Job description

ARCO Design/Build, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Superintendent Intern/Co‑op to gain hands-on exposure to field operations, safety leadership, scheduling, quality control, and progress documentation on real projects.

You’ll work with experienced superintendents and project teams, attend meetings, review drawings, and learn how office and field teams coordinate to deliver projects safely and on time. This paid internship includes training, mentoring, and networking opportunities.