Field Operations Co-op (Fall 2026)

About the role#

The Field Operations Co-op supports Superintendents and Project Managers with safety program administration, quantity tracking, schedule analysis, and job site documentation. This position provides hands-on experience in field coordination, schedule management, and construction quality assurance.

What you'll do#

• Support the administration of the project safety program to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Provide technical assistance by interpreting contract drawings, submittals, and project documentation.
• Assist the assistant superintendent, superintendent, and project manager with daily activities, including preparing daily reports, conducting safety walks, compiling quantity reports, and updating project schedules.
• Participate in the quality assurance program by attending meetings, performing site inspections, and verifying materials for compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities to support adherence to project timelines and safety requirements.
• Monitor onsite material deliveries and inventory to facilitate project progress.
• Maintain project documentation such as daily logs, RFIs, and submittal tracking.

What you'll need#

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of construction site safety standards, practices, and protocols.
• Basic understanding of construction scheduling, including critical path method (CPM) concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) with an aptitude for learning construction management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, submittals, and technical documents.
• Strong organizational skills for managing documentation and reporting.

Location & details#

• Location: Albany, New York
• Term: Fall 2026
• Modality: On-site
• Compensation: $23 - $28 per hour
• Employment Type: Full-time