Midwest Co-op Program 2023 – 2024 - Chicago, United States - The Walsh Group

    The Walsh Group
    The Walsh Group Chicago, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    Overview

    Walsh is currently seeking Fall/Spring Co-ops (FA24/SP25) for our Projects across the Midwest Region.

    Our co-op program will prepare you for leadership positions both on and off the jobsite. We work with university cooperative education programs to alternate you through 3 – 5 work rotations (optional). Each work rotation has a structured learning plan to enhance your education and introduce you to the perfect career path The co-op rotation schedule allows for the perfect blend of academics and work experience to support you in a successful career

    Responsibilities

    Co-ops will learn about multiple career paths in our company, and will be trained to become a full-time employee after college graduation. Some duties and responsibilities include:

  • Assisting project manager or field supervision staff with project coordination
  • Estimating cost for change orders
  • Soliciting bidders and coordinate subcontractor activity
  • Scheduling of various contracts and materials
  • Document control
  • Coordination of subcontractors
  • Safety management
  • Participation in team meetings
  • Writing RFIs, submittals, and assisting in change orders

    • Qualifications

  • Must be able to work Monday - Friday, 40 Hr./Week
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree is preferred
  • The ability to work a 12-week work schedule is preferred
  • Enrollment in a cooperative education program at a college or university is preferred
  • Specific roles may require relocation

    • Co-op Benefits Include:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid US Holidays
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)