Estimating Intern

Description

• Navigate and utilize information contained in building models
• Assist estimating team with quantity take-offs
• Contact and maintain relations with trade partners for current market pricing
• Interpret and accurately compare contractor proposals through detailed bid analysis sheet
• Work with the entire preconstruction team in various capacities
• Participate in active project site visits
• Assist in maintaining historical cost database and as well as subcontractor database

Requirements

• Ability to perform quantity surveys
• Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and processes
• Maintain good working knowledge of current unit costs and building costs/sf
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and complete numerous projects in a timely manner
• Understanding of preconstruction design phases and estimating approaches
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
• Understanding of how to coordinate scope with subcontractors
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to draft introductory scope sheets
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field
• Understanding of estimating methodologies (uniformat, masterformat, omniclass)
• Ability to assume responsibility and interface well with Project Team.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance