Project Engineer Co-Op - Indianapolis, IN

Messer Construction Co.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. is seeking a Project Engineer Co-op in Indianapolis, IN to support field projects and assist the site Project Manager and Project Engineer in project administration.

You will perform site layout, document control, quality control, field production analysis, subcontractor coordination, shop drawing control, material expediting, and use Microsoft Office and an iPad to support project tasks.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Excellent written and oral communication; interact well with all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist site Project Manager and Engineer with project administration.
• Support site layout, document control, and quality control activities.
• Coordinate subcontractors and track shop drawings and submittals.
• Expedite materials and support field production analyses.

Skills

Site layout

Document control

Quality control

Field production analysis

Subcontractor coordination

Shop drawing coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

iPad

Job description

Location: Indianapolis, IN, United States
Company: Messer Construction Co.
Date Posted: Nov 7, 2026

Messer Construction Co. is an award-winning construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer now stands as one of the nation’s leading healthcare and higher education builders. Messer’s footprint has grown to eleven regional officeslocatedacross the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Charlotte & Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, & Dayton, Ohio; Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee. Messer employees live where they work, resulting in the company’s sustained commitment to building better communities.

We are currently seeking Project Engineer Co-ops to join the Messer team. This position supports Messer projects at the project site with the primary responsibility ofassistingthe site Project Manager and Project Engineer in the management and administration of theproject.

What You Will Do:

• Site and building layout
• Document control
• Quality control
• Field production analysis
• Subcontractor and work force coordination
• Shop drawing/submittal control
• Material and equipment expediting
• Experience working with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Experience with using an iPad

What You Will Bring:

• Pursuing aBachelor'sdegreerequired.Civil Engineering or Construction Managementwith a focus on construction processes/industry/delivery methodspreferred.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks

Messer Construction Co. does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Your decisions influence your career at every step: Makeyourscount with Messer Construction Co. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer builds projects and careers that leave a lasting impact on our communities. We bring opportunities for collaboration and growth; you bringthe determination.Let’sbuild something great together.

All Messer employeesare required tocomply withour Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment.Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexualorientationor gender identity.