Fall 2026 Co-op

About the role

The Co-op Program at Kokosing is designed to provide students with practical construction industry experience, the chance to work on value-added projects, connect with a mentor in their field of study, network with senior leaders, team members, and other co-ops, and so much more.

Responsibilities

• Work with Full Time construction professionals to gain guidance and expertise on various tasks.
• Be assigned specific project responsibilities and daily activities to experience the industry firsthand.
• Contribute directly to the completion of a quality project.
• Receive structured work efforts to learn about areas of interest under supervision and project staff.
• Be assigned a mentor for any questions or support needed during the co-op.
• Present on the culmination of learning and experiences during the term at the Co-op Capstone Event.
• Meet senior level management and participate in fun, interactive activities showcasing various aspects of the construction and engineering industry.

Requirements

We are looking for students interested in a co-op experience for the Spring, Summer, or Fall semesters. We are actively training the next generation of leaders and need skilled team members who reflect our core values and culture of safety.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university.
• Enrolled in a degree program related to construction, engineering, or a related field.
• Strong academic performance.
• Interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry.
• Ability to commit to the duration of the co-op program (Spring, Summer, or Fall).

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Team player.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, etc.).

Benefits

Kokosing offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry, connect with experienced professionals, and potentially secure full-time employment after graduation. The program provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Pay

Compensation varies based on the specific position and location but is competitive within the industry.

Schedule

The co-op program runs for the Spring, Summer, or Fall semesters, providing a flexible schedule that accommodates academic commitments.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Networking with senior leaders and team members.
• Opportunities to present on learning and experiences at the Co-op Capstone Event.
• Fun, interactive activities showcasing various aspects of the construction and engineering industry.

Final Placement

Placement is based on project availability and what will provide the most valuable experience for the co-op. Depending on the distance from residence to the assigned location, a housing stipend for relocation or a mileage reimbursement for commuting may be provided.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.