Project Engineer Co-op Learning Experiences College Station, TX

Findorff; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Co-op program

Holiday pay

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Findorff is seeking a Project Engineer Co-op in College Station, TX for 2027 spring/summer and summer/fall terms. You will gain hands-on experience across preconstruction through project closeout, supporting RFIs, submittals, and field coordination with travel teams.

You will build professional skills while collaborating with project teams, clients, and trade partners, using tools like Bluebeam and Procore and contributing to budgeting and scheduling tasks.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with teams.
• Comfortable using technology with solid computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with RFIs, submittals, document control, and project communication to keep projects organized.
• Participate in team meetings, take minutes, and help with short-term planning.
• Assist in preconstruction activities including quantity takeoffs and basic estimating.
• Support field operations with coordination and safety checks.
• Learn project management tools like Bluebeam and Procore.

Skills

RFI management

Submittals processing

Document control

Meeting minutes

Preconstruction exposure

Estimating basics

Bluebeam Procore

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

At Findorff, we bring expertise and value in construction that extends far beyond building. Since 1890, we’ve grown from humble beginnings into one of the Midwest’s most trusted construction firms – driven by strong relationships, high-quality work, and a commitment to the communities we serve.

Come join Findorff as a Project Engineer Co-op this Spring/Summer (January 2027 - August 2027) or Summer/Fall (May/June 2027 - December 2027).

What You’ll Do

The Project Engineer Co-op is located in College Station, TX working with our travel team. As a Project Engineer Co-op at Findorff, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all phases of construction from preconstruction through project closeout. This entry-level role is designed for students interested in the construction industry and offers exposure to Project Management, Field Operations, Preconstruction, and MEP teams. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals while building foundational technical, administrative, and leadership skills.

Support Project Teams: Assist with RFIs, submittals, document control, and project communication to help keep projects organized and moving forward.

Contribute to Project Coordination: Participate in team meetings, take meeting minutes, assist with short-term planning, and help coordinate with field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Assist in Preconstruction & Estimating: Gain exposure to quantity takeoffs, bid package preparation, subcontractor outreach, and basic estimating activities.

Support Field Operations: Work with Superintendents to assist with material coordination, progress photos, safety walks, quality assurance, and punch list activities.

Learn Project Systems & Tools: Utilize tools such as Bluebeam and Procore while supporting document updates, tracking submittals, and compiling project information.

Build Professional Skills: Develop communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities while collaborating with project teams, clients, architects, and trade partners.

Why Findorff

Gain hands-on experience from day one by contributing to real projects, not just job shadowing

Work alongside experienced mentors invested in your learning and development

Job Site Visits across sectors like Education, Science & Technology, Multi-family, Corporate, and Healthcare to broaden your experience

Collaborative, people-first culture where your contributions are valued

Plus: competitive hourly pay, holiday pay, housing stipend and structured co-op program.

What We Are Looking For

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, or relevant experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Comfortable using technology with strong computer skills
• Interest in building a career in the construction industry

Diversity matters. Findorff recognizes the talents of all, appreciating the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that make us a stronger company and partner for the communities we live and work in.

Findorff provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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