Project Engineer Co-Op - Indianapolis, IN

Messer Construction Co.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking Project Engineer Co-ops to support field teams and assist the site Project Manager and Project Engineer on project administration.

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, you will gain hands-on experience in site layout, document control, quality control, and coordination with subcontractors while developing professional skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (in progress).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (in progress)

Tools

Microsoft Office

iPad

Job description

Location: Indianapolis, IN, United States
Company: Messer Construction Co.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 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.