About the role#
Miller Valentine Construction is hiring for a Construction Co-op role. This is a full-time, paid position available on a rolling basis. You will work on-site in either Charleston or Columbia, South Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Assist with estimating tasks like quantity takeoffs, bid solicitation, and bid comparisons.
- Support scope change estimates and write specifications.
- Review shop drawings for accuracy.
- Take notes during customer and project meetings.
- Assemble and review Operations and Maintenance manuals and As-Built drawings.
- Help create, update, and manage project schedules using scheduling software.
- Use AutoCAD to assist in conceptual design creation.
- Support Superintendents during project execution.
- Research cost or process improvements.
- Organize project documentation and assist with project buy-out and vendor coordination.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Familiarity with estimating, project management, or cost accounting software is a plus.
Location & details#
- Locations: Charleston, SC and Columbia, SC.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Miller Valentine Construction
Miller Valentine Construction operates in the construction industry with a focus on development and building projects. Founded in 1963, the firm maintains its headquarters in Dayton, Ohio. It manages over 115 million square feet of commercial real estate across more than 25 states. The company employs between 51 and 200 people and serves clients in sectors including healthcare, industrial, and education.
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