Spring 2026 Construction Project Management Co-op

Overview

Support mechanical/plumbing construction projects via estimating, scheduling, and site coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• site survey
• cost tracking
• schedule planning
• vendor coordination
• bim management
• permit acquisition

Tasks

-Regularly survey project sites for adherence to McKenney’s safety, quality, and production values -Regularly update and project cost expenditures for the project’s budgets -Plan with Project Managers and Field Foreman to hit major schedule milestones with the field crews onsite -Coordinate with vendors to schedule and procure materials and equipment purchases for construction projects -Work alongside Project Managers to manage the mechanical, plumbing, and/or controls construction of projects from start to finish—utilizing software, such as Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, and BIM 360. -Take on additional responsibilities each rotation while managing priorities -Assist in obtaining necessary permits, submittals, and other documentation for projects -Assist in the preconstruction phase of projects: gather quotes, perform take-offs, and help assemble estimates

Requirements

• co‑op
• mechanical eng
• problem solving
• self‑motivation
• detail oriented
• communication

What You Bring

-Candidates must be enrolled in a Co-op program at an accredited engineering school majoring in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related degree -Excellent problem-solving ability -Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently as well as within a team -Attention to detail while completing multiple or repetitive tasks with a high sense of urgency -Light physical effort handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds may be required occasionally. -Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals -Effective communicator across a diverse group of people (PMs, drafting, field staff, fabrication shops, etc.) -Candidates must complete at least three full-time alternating Co-op rotations before graduation and should avoid a full courseload while working, which may delay graduation. -No or limited exposure to physical risk; occasional jobsite visits may require climbing permanent and temporary stairs/ladders, passenger use of hoists, and navigating active construction areas

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About Mckenney'S, Inc.

-Specializes in mechanical systems design, installation, and maintenance across various sectors. -Known for delivering high-performance HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection services. -Long-standing experience in healthcare, education, industrial, and commercial facilities. -Has successfully completed large-scale projects for renowned clients in diverse industries. -Prides itself on innovation and delivering efficient, sustainable mechanical solutions. -A trusted partner for projects requiring sophisticated mechanical systems and services.

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