Spring 2027 Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing Co-op

McKenney's Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenney's Inc is seeking a Co-op in Atlanta to gain hands-on experience across estimating, project management, CAD drafting, and field support. You will rotate through structured assignments from Spring 2027, Fall 2027, and Summer 2028 while learning ASHRAE and NEBB standards and contributing to reports, proposals, and field verifications.

You will develop skills in CAD, budgeting, and documentation, while collaborating with project managers, field staff, and drafting teams.

Qualifications

• Students must be enrolled in a Co-op program at an accredited engineering school majoring in Construction Management, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related major.
• Candidates must be able to complete at least three full-time Coop rotations prior to graduation.
• Must have basic PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of Word, Excel, Web-enabled applications, and database software

Responsibilities

• Assist TAB project management with estimates, RFIs, and project quotes and proposals.
• Assist in the creation of project documentation, including reports and test forms.
• Develop or revise CAD drawings and schematics to support accurate field execution.
• Analyze field data for performance verification.
• Properly maintain opportunities in Salesforce.
• Communicate directly with customers to ensure proposals are received on time.
• Read and interpret project mechanical drawings, specifications, and equipment performance data to determine balancing techniques and project management approaches.
• Participate in regular jobsite visits and ensure feedback is provided to team members and supervisors.

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

CAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Windows PC experience

Database software

Education

Co-op enrollment in an accredited engineering program (Construction Management, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related)

Complete at least three full-time Coop rotations before graduation

Tools

CAD drawings

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

As a Co-op, you will be part of the team from day one and given training and tasks that are important and impactful to our projects' success.You will gain an understanding oftheimportance of TAB in the construction industry and energy efficiency of building systems.

Success in this role depends on the Co-op's initiative and teamwork skills.A successfulCo-op willgain practical experience in estimating project costs, creating budgets, and applying key industry standards such as ASHRAE and NEBB.

McKenney's has a long history of success in hiring Co-ops and supporting their evolution into industry leaders. Many of our current senior leaders began their journey in the Co-op program.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• AssistTABproject managementwith estimates,RFIs,andproject quotes and proposals.

• Assistinthecreation ofproject documentation-including reportsandtest forms.

• Develop or revise CAD drawings and schematics to supportaccuratefield execution.

• Analyze field data for performance verification.

• Properlymaintainopportunities in Salesforce.

• Communicate directly with customers to ensure proposals are received on time.

• Read and interpret project mechanical drawings, specifications, and equipment performance data todetermineproper balancing techniques and project management approaches.

• Participate in regularjobsite visits and ensure feedback is provided to team members and supervisors.

BASICQUALIFICATIONS

• Education and Experience

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Students must be enrolled in aCo-op program at an accredited engineering school majoring inConstruction Management,Mechanical, IndustrialEngineering, orrelated major.

• Candidates must be able to completeat least three full-timeCoop rotations prior to graduation.

• Must have basic PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge ofWord,Excel, Web-enabled applications, and database software

• 1stRotation: Spring 2027

• 2ndRotation: Fall2027

• 3rdRotation: Summer2028

• Ability to use time productively.

• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently as well as within a team.

• Maintaina strongattention to detail.

• Effective verbal and written communication across multidisciplinary teams (e.g., Project Managers, field staff, drafting).

• Strong reasoning, math, science, and technical skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office environment.

• No or limited exposure to physical risk; occasional jobsite visitsmayrequire climbingpermanent and temporary stairs/ladders, passenger use of hoists,and navigatingactiveconstructionareas.

• Light physical effort handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds may berequiredoccasionally.

Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely.

McKenney's is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney's is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.