Co-op

About the Company

Methuen Construction is a leading self-performing industrial and heavy civil general contractor with over 65 years of experience. We specialize in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Serving private, municipal, state, and federal clients across the Northeast, we deliver innovative, well-planned projects completed on time with an uncompromising focus on safety. At Methuen, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and a can-do attitude that values every teammate and stakeholder.

About the Role

This position reports to the Project Manager and provides essential support to the Construction Operations department. It is a full-time, hourly non-exempt role.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to the project team including interpreting contract drawings and submittals.
• Assist Project Managers, Foreman, and Superintendents to facilitate construction project plans.
• Assist in performing solicitation and evaluation of prices from vendors and distributors.
• Ensure proper oversight and retention of documents relevant to the project.
• Assist with logging POs, subcontracts, insurance certificates, and correspondence.
• Assist with tracking fabrication and delivery of product and equipment.
• Assist with all project Safety, Quality, and Compliance programs and processes.
• Assist with performing inspections of construction site progress and quality.
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches, daily reports, and field books to describe and verify planned and completed work for incorporation into the project's record documents.
• Perform other duties to support construction operations as needed.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Skill in the use of Windows-based personal computers and Microsoft Office Professional.
• Previous experience performing work with water, waste/water, and heavy industrial process systems is preferred but not required.
• Personal commitment to a team environment, safety, customer satisfaction, and quality control.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, customer satisfaction, and quality control.
• Prompt and accurate judgment with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems as they arise.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to perform duties as needed in various conditions of adverse weather on an active construction site.

Benefits

We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team-oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.

Pay

$20 - $25/hr.