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Findorff is seeking a Preconstruction Co-op in Milwaukee for one of two work periods: January–August 2027 or May/June–December 2027. The co-op supports planning and estimating before construction begins, working with estimators, project managers, and design partners. The role is designed for students interested in construction management, engineering, estimating, and project planning, with hands-on project experience and mentorship.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description At 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 Preconstruction Co-op this Spring/Summer (January 2027 - August 2027) or Summer/Fall (May/June 2027 - December 2027). What You'll Do The Preconstruction Co-op is located in Milwaukee, WI and works alongside Findorff's Preconstruction team. As a Preconstruction Co-op, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the planning and estimating efforts that set projects up for success before construction begins. This role is designed for students interested in construction management, engineering, estimating, and project planning. You'll work with estimators, project managers, and design partners while building technical, analytical, and communication skills. Support Estimating Activities: Assist with quantity takeoffs, pricing exercises, subcontractor solicitation, bid package preparation, and other estimating tasks. Participate in Bid Day & Procurement Efforts: Attend pre-bid conferences, support bid day activities, communicate with prospective bidders, and assist in the evaluation of bid results. Contribute to Project Planning: Help develop preliminary project schedules, compile project information, and support scope development efforts. Collaborate with Project Stakeholders: Attend meetings with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams to gain exposure to the preconstruction process. Learn Industry Tools & Processes: Utilize estimating and bidding software while developing an understanding of budgeting, project strategy, and construction planning. Build Professional Skills: Strengthen communication, organization, problem-solving, and analytical skills while working on real-world construction projects. Why Findorff Gain hands-on experience from day one by contributing to real projects, not just job shadowing. Work alongside experienced mentors invested in your learning and development. Mock Bid Day opportunities where you'll partner with fellow Co-ops and gain firsthand experience in the competitive bidding process. Job Site Visits across sectors like Education, Science & Technology, Multi-family, Corporate, and Healthcare to broaden your understanding of the construction industry. Networking and Offsite Events designed to... For full info follow application link. Findorff is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of 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. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/1776C6DFF29F4FDA Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
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