What are the responsibilities and job description for the CO-OP position at TP Mechanical?
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Description
The Construction Co-op Student assists project management, coordination, and/or estimating teams with various tasks related to building, coordinating, and estimating construction projects, applying classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Description
The Construction Co-op Student assists project management, coordination, and/or estimating teams with various tasks related to building, coordinating, and estimating construction projects, applying classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.
- Project support
- Learn and utilize construction specifications and contract requirements.
- Assist with quantity take-offs, bid preparation, and subcontractor solicitation.
- Help manage project schedules, coordinate material deliveries, and create production plans and reports.
- Conduct quality inspections and document quality reports.
- Support cost tracking and analysis for project controls.
- Assist in the management of subcontractors and review submittal documents.
- Maintain project files, drawings, and production records.
- Assist with construction administration tasks, such as RFI and submittal review.
- Assist with drafting and CAD operations.
- Contribute to billing procedures, including subcontracts, change orders, and pay applications.
- Field operations
- Work alongside field craftworkers to gain hands-on experience in various trades.
- Assist in ensuring a safe work environment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct site inspections, document site conditions, and assist with site layout.
- Learn about HVAC and Plumbing equipment operation and maintenance.
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree program in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Technology, Computer Aided Drafting & Design, or a related field.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
- Valid driver’s license (if required for travel to job sites).
- OSHA 10 Certification (Will assist in obtaining if not already certified).
- Proficiency in basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Familiarity with relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, project management software) preferred.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong work ethic.