Project Engineer

Project Engineer Co-opAt Findorff, we bring expertise and value in construction that extends far beyond building. Since 1890, we've grown from humble beginnings into one of the Midwest's most trusted construction firms – driven by strong relationships, high-quality work, and a commitment to the communities we serve.Come join Findorff as a Project Engineer Co-op this Spring/Summer (January 2027 - August 2027) or Summer/Fall (May/June 2027 - December 2027).What You'll DoThe Project Engineer Co-op is located in Tempe, AZ working with our travel team. 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.Support Project Teams : Assist with RFIs, submittals, document control, and project communication to help keep projects organized and moving forward.Contribute to Project Coordination : Participate in team meetings, take meeting minutes, assist with short-term planning, and help coordinate with field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers.Assist in Preconstruction & Estimating : Gain exposure to quantity takeoffs, bid package preparation, subcontractor outreach, and basic estimating activities.Support Field Operations : Work with Superintendents to assist with material coordination, progress photos, safety walks, quality assurance, and punch list activities.Learn Project Systems & Tools : Utilize tools such as Bluebeam and Procore while supporting document updates, tracking submittals, and compiling project information.Build Professional Skills : Develop communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities while collaborating with project teams, clients, architects, and trade partners.Why FindorffGain hands-on experience from day one by contributing to real projects, not just job shadowingWork alongside experienced mentors invested in your learning and developmentJob Site Visits across sectors like Education, Science & Technology, Multi-family, Corporate, and Healthcare to broaden your experienceCollaborative, people-first culture where your contributions are valuedPlus : competitive hourly pay, holiday pay, housing stipend, and structured intern program.What We Are Looking ForPursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field, or relevant experienceStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work both independently and collaborativelyComfortable using technology with strong computer skillsInterest in building a career in the construction industryDiversity matters. Findorff recognizes the talents of all, appreciating the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that make us a stronger company and partner for the communities we live and work in.Findorff provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.