Estimating Intern (Summer 2027)

Job Title: Estimating Intern 

Employment Type: Intern 

Division:  Estimating 

Department: Estimating 

Work Schedule:  Full-time/40-hours - In Person  

Salary Range:  $24 - $29/hour 

The Estimating Intern supports the estimating team by assisting with quantity take-offs, subcontractor coordination, product research, and document management. This role offers hands-on experience in cost comparisons, record maintenance, and aligning estimating activities with project goals within a dynamic construction environment. 

Responsibilities / Essential Functions 

• Assist with quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and cost comparisons; compile detailed estimates for materials, labor, and project systems, documenting assumptions and qualifications. 
• Manage subcontractor lists and contacts, conduct research on products and suppliers, and maintain accurate estimating databases and records. 
• Conduct site visits to collect project-specific data—such as access, topography, and utilities—and analyze historical cost data to support bids. 
• Prepare and reconcile cost estimates against previous projects and assist in monitoring actual vs. estimated expenditures to assess cost effectiveness. 
• Facilitate collaborati