Spring 2027 Building Services Division Co-op

McKenney's Inc. • Charlotte, NC

7d

About The Position

As a Co-op, you will join the team from day one and receive training and important, impactful tasks that contribute to project success. Success in this role depends on initiative and teamwork. You will work with Account Coordinators and Account Managers to help see projects through completion by the end of your third term. McKenney's has a long history of hiring Co-ops and supporting their development into industry leaders; many current senior leaders began in the Co-op program.

Requirements

• Be able to enroll in a Co-op program at an accredited engineering school, majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related degree.
• Complete at least two full-time, alternating Co-op rotations before graduation.
• Avoid a full course load while working, which may delay graduation.
• Be self-motivated, team-oriented, and detail-focused.
• Be productive in fast-paced environments and have strong multitasking skills.
• Be able to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage workload efficiently.
• Communicate effectively across diverse teams, including project managers, drafting, field staff, and fabrication shops.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work three or more full-time semesters.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing mechanical, plumbing, and/or building automation service and retrofit work using software such as Salesforce.
• Coordinate with vendors to schedule and procure major material and equipment purchases.
• Regularly update project work schedules during the week.
• Review project drawings and jobsites to develop estimates and proposals under guidance.
• Obtain, review, and provide project submittals with Account Managers.
• Lead regular meetings to schedule labor and review the weekly labor calendar.
• Survey project sites for adherence to McKenney’s safety, quality, and productivity values.
• Obtain permits and schedule inspections for ongoing projects.
• Support Account Managers with tasks across multiple projects and service jobs, including generating purchase orders, making sketches and as-builts, performing take-offs, and developing closeout documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed