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Jankowski joins Bowdoin Construction for spring semester co-op from Wentworth Institute of Technology

Ryan Jankowski

Needham, MA Ryan Jankowski, a junior studying construction management at Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT), has joined Bowdoin Construction for his spring semester co-op. He will be working closely with their estimating group to learn department processes, and understand project requirements and construction details for projects he’s assigned. In this role he will interact with subcontractors to solicit bid opportunities and coordinate with project managers to develop site safety, logistics, and phasing plans.

“Ryan has shown himself to be a self-starter, well-organized, and able to multi-task – all skills necessary to succeed as a cnstruction estimator,” said chief estimator Eric Arthur. “I’m confident he will be a strong asset to any estimating team upon his graduation from Wentworth.”

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