Intern, Estimation (Civil)

Pomerleau; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Full-time potential

Job summary

Pomerleau is offering an Estimation Internship to support major construction projects across Canada from its Vancouver area. You must be enrolled in an Engineering or Construction Management program and authorized to work in Canada for the duration of the internship.

You will lead bid processes, perform quantity take-offs, and help identify pricing for labor, equipment, and materials while collaborating with trade partners and clients.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a recognized Engineering or Construction Management degree or diploma program.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Qualities such as versatile, curious, meticulous, and eager to actively participate.

Responsibilities

• Lead the comprehensive bid process with a commitment to precision and excellence.
• Employ research expertise to identify project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. Skillfully interpret technical specifications for accurate and meticulous bidding.
• Execute thorough quantity take-offs, guaranteeing precision in contract specifications and pricing.
• Foster a client-centric approach, aligning proposed bids with project feasibility.
• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients.
• Provide valuable assistance to the team, actively contributing to a collaborative office environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Education

Engineering or Construction Management degree/diploma

Job description

Job Description

To be eligible for Pomerleau’s internship program, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application and for the entire duration of the internship.
• Reside in Canada at the time of application and for the entire duration of the internship.
• Be duly enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution or have graduated from such an institution within no more than six (6) months prior to the internship start date.

If you graduated more than six (6) months ago, please refer to our permanent job opportunities.

Join Pomerleau as an Estimation Intern and gain hands‑on experience supporting major construction projects across Canada.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. We invest in our people and create opportunities to grow, thrive, and have fun.

What you will do

• Lead the comprehensive bid process with a commitment to precision and excellence.
• Employ research expertise to identify project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. Skillfully interpret technical specifications for accurate and meticulous bidding.
• Execute thorough quantity take-offs, guaranteeing precision in contract specifications and pricing.
• Foster a client‑centric approach, aligning proposed bids with project feasibility.
• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients.
• Provide valuable assistance to the team, actively contributing to a collaborative office environment.

What you bring

• Must be currently enrolled in a recognized Engineering or Construction Management degree or diploma program.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Qualities such as versatile, curious, meticulous, and eager to actively participate.
• Passion for the construction industry.

Benefits

• Hands‑on Learning in construction, engineering, sustainability, and tech
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Strong Networking with managers, engineers, and executives
• Industry Insight through events, site visits, and team meetings
• Career Growth into roles like project coordinator or site engineer
• Full‑Time Potential with high intern‑to‑employee conversion

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.