Construction Project Manager Co-op (Summer/Fall 2024)

ABOUT YOU:
Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, Yes! then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. We are looking for our Fall Co-ops (full-time working hours starting in June 2024 through December 2024) in our St. Louis office!

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work.

Competitive hourly rate (with overtime possible)
Housing stipend (based on need)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage when you Intern or Co-op with us for at least 3 months
Company sponsored lunches, happy hours and events
Stocked kitchen with coffee, soda, and snacks

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country

constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:
We are looking for a highly motivated College Project Manager Intern/Co-op, who is passionate about the construction process to join our team. At ARCO, an Intern/Co-op has the opportunity to assist Project Managers with the following:
Estimating

Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects.
Scheduling

Creating a working timeline for subcontractors/trades in order to complete the project on time.
Design meetings

Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design pro structural engineers, architects.
Buyout

Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors.

Receive and evaluate proposals, then award the subcontracts.
Permitting

Fill out permit forms, submit forms with drawings and fees, then send to city/county/fire and wait for approval.
Shop Drawing and Submittal Review

Receive shop drawing or submittal from subcontractor, give to PM, communicate to subcontractor that they can begin ordering material and working.
Billing

Subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications.
Job Site Visits

Visit job site with PM, make sure project is running smoothly.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 out of 4.0.
Enrolled in Civil/Mechanical/Architectural/Construction Engineering or Construction Management degree program.
Co-op or Intern construction experience preferred.
Excellent verbal communication skills and a strong work ethic.

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