Co-op - Project Advisory

DescriptionCompany DescriptionThe Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global $150M professional services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.Job DescriptionThe Co-Op-Intern will work on multiple fast-paced projects, working with and supporting senior staff, and providing field oversight on a variety of projects as needed. This opportunity will provide a well-rounded view of the construction industry from the Owner’s perspective, while also working hand in hand with the Architect and Construction Manager to deliver the Owner’s vision.Working closely with the Senior Project ManagerWorking closely with the onsite field Construction Site ManagerAssist in managing the procurement of owners Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FFE)Attend and take notes of selected meetings as directed by the Senior Project ManagerTrack Time and Material slipsReview change ordersMonitor and update spreadsheets for project progress trackingAssist with Daily reports through Raken (app)Track progress on schedule from the baselineQA/QC: Monitor construction progress and report back anomaliesDaily site walksEducationQualifications & CompetenciesWorking towards Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture.Any Related Certification and Licensees, Knowledge of Bluebeam Software, Microsoft Office 365 is HelpfulOSHA-10Physical RequirementsWalk job sites during inspections, sometimes on uneven terrainCarry laptop and work bag (limited to up to 25lbs)Position may require travelAdditional InformationThe pay rate for this role will be $22- $26 per hour.At VERTEX, we invest in top talent with a highly competitive total compensation package designed to reward performance and support long-term success. Total compensation includes a base salary and a performance-based discretionary bonus program. Our comprehensive benefits package offers multiple healthcare and dental plan options, as well as company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage—ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.We offer a 401(k) plan with immediate matching and full vesting, empowering employees to build financial security from day one. Additional benefits include Flexible Spending Accounts, a robust Employee Assistance Program, and a suite of exclusive perks that enhance everyday life.Time away matters—so we provide a generous paid time off program, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays (with prorated options for eligible part-time employees).At VERTEX, growth never stops. Our signature “Lifetime of Learning” program offers tuition reimbursement and personalized support for employees pursuing advanced education—helping you sharpen your skills and accelerate your career.Notice To Third Party AgenciesPlease note that The Vertex Companies employs a fully staffed recruiting team. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.