Project Engineer Co-op

Findorff Current Openings•Madison, WI

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer Co-op is located in Madison, WI and works alongside project teams on active construction projects. As a Project Engineer Co-op at Findorff, you'll gain hands-on experience across all phases of construction, from preconstruction through project closeout. This entry-level role is designed for students interested in the construction industry and offers exposure to Project Management, Field Operations, Preconstruction, and MEP teams. You'll work alongside experienced professionals while building foundational technical, administrative, and leadership skills.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, or relevant experience.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Comfortable using technology with strong computer skills.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Interest in building a career in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

Assist with RFIs, submittals, document control, and project communication to help keep projects organized and moving forward.
Participate in team meetings, take meeting minutes, assist with short-term planning, and help coordinate with field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Gain exposure to quantity takeoffs, bid package preparation, subcontractor outreach, and basic estimating activities.
Work with Superintendents to assist with material coordination, progress photos, safety walks, quality assurance, and punch list activities.
Utilize tools such as Bluebeam and Procore while supporting document updates, tracking submittals, and compiling project information.
Develop communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities while collaborating with project teams, clients, architects, and trade partners.