Construction Project Manager Co-op (Summer/Fall 2026)

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, u201cYesu201d then we have an opportunity that will impress you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. 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 u2013 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 Co-op, who is passionate about the construction process to join our team. A Co-op is an amazing experience where the student stays with ARCO for 7-8 months full time. The student will need to take the semester off school or reach out to their career services about their Co-op requirements. At ARCO, a Co-op has the opportunity to assist Project Managers with the following: + Estimating u2013 Describing project proposals and assigning dollar values to the projects. + Scheduling u2013 Creating a working timeline for subcontractors/trades in order to complete the project on time. + Design meetings u2013 Attend design meetings with owner and team to understand design pro structural engineers, architects. + Buyout u2013 Send bid instructions, schedule, and drawings to subcontractors. Receive and evaluate proposals, then award the subcontracts. + Permitting u2013 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 u2013 Receive shop drawing or submittal from subcontractor, give to PM, communicate to subcontractor that they can begin ordering material and working. + Billing u2013 Subcontracts, change orders, pay requests, and pay applications. + Job Site Visits u2013 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. MAKE YOUR MOVE We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 6,300 design-build projects across 48 states and 48 major cities nationwide. We ranked #4 out of the top 100 design-build companies in the U.S. and #17 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2024. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, u201cYesu201d we look forward to meeting you. _ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCOu2019s Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers._ #LI-CM4 #LI-Onsite LEGAL DISCLAIMER EOE, including disability/vets

Created: 2026-02-05