Co-op

Methuen Construction is a leading self-performing industrial and heavy civil general contractor with over 65 years of experience. We specialize in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Serving private, municipal, state, and federal clients across the Northeast, we deliver innovative, well-planned projects that are completed on time and with an uncompromising focus on safety. At Methuen, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and a can-do attitude that values every teammate and stakeholder.

Methuen Construction is seeking a Co-op to provide essential support to the Construction Operations department. This position reports to the Project Manager and is not responsible for the oversight of other teammates. This is a full-time, hourly non-exempt position.

Your Role

• Provide technical assistance to the project team including interpreting contract drawings and submittals
• Provide assistance to Project Managers, Foreman, and Superintendents to facilitate construction project plan
• Provide assistance in performing solicitation and evaluation of prices from vendors and distributors
• Ensure proper oversight and retention of documents relevant to project
• Assist with Logging PO's, subcontracts, insurance certificates and correspondence
• Assist with tracking fabrication and delivery of product and equipment
• Assist with all project Safety, Quality, and Compliance programs and processes
• Assist with performing inspection of construction site progress and quality
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches, daily reports, and field books to describe and verify the planned work as well as the completed work that they will incorporate in the project's record documents
• Perform other duties to support construction operations as needed
  
  

Your Education And Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• Skill in the use of Windows based personal computers in application of Microsoft Office Professional
• Previous experience performing work with water, waste/water and heavy industrial process systems is preferred for this position, but not required
• Personal commitment to team environment, safety, customer satisfaction and quality control
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Strong commitment to safety, the team environment, customer satisfaction and quality control
• Prompt and accurate judgment with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems as they arise
• Excellent time management skills
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to perform duties as needed in various conditions of adverse weather on an active construction site
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Methuen Construction is widely recognized as one of the most successful, self-performing general contractors in the industry. Built on over 65 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals and managers. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Pay range: $20 - $25/hr.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.