Project Engineer Co-Op - Nashville, TN

Messer Construction Co.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. is seeking a Project Engineer Co-op to assist the site Project Manager and Project Engineer in managing and administering projects.

This role supports complex commercial building projects, offering hands-on experience on site with responsibilities in documentation control, scheduling, cost reporting, and subcontractor coordination. The co-op requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, with strong communication and organizational

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree; Civil Eng or Construction Management preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication; interact with all levels of employees.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Site and project coordination on assigned co-op projects.
• Assist the Project Manager and Project Engineer with documentation control.
• Support scheduling, cost reporting, and PM solutions.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and field workforce.
• Assist with shop drawing/submittal control and materials expediting.
• Utilize Microsoft Office on project administration tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

iPad usage

Job description

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 offices located across 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.

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 offices located across 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 of assisting the site Project Manager and Project Engineer in the management and administration of the project.

What You Will Do

• Site and building layout
• Document control
• Quality control
• Field production analysis
• Project controls input (scheduling, cost reporting, PM solutions)
• Subcontractor and work force coordination
• Shop drawing/submittal control
• Material and equipment expediting
• Subcontractor/supplier solicitation
• Experience working with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Experience with using an iPad

What You Will Bring

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree required. Civil Engineering or Construction Management with a focus on construction processes/industry/delivery methods preferred.
• 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: Make yours count 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 bring the determination. Let's build something great together.

All Messer employees are required to comply with our 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, sexual orientation or gender identity.