Aspiring Estimator: Construction Internship

PCL Construction; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and training

Job summary

PCL Construction in Tempe, Arizona is seeking an Estimating Student to support the team with quantity surveys, bid preparation and subcontractor coordination. You will work with lead estimators, gain hands-on experience with BEST Estimating software, and develop relationships with subcontractors while exploring a career in construction management.

This role offers exposure to project bidding, site visits and training at PCL's College of Construction.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate’s or bachelor's degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating Technology, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Any experience using On-Screen Takeoff, Microsoft Excel and Word, Revit, Acrobat, and other computer software
• Required to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, with project personnel, suppliers, subcontractors and owners
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications, and perform quantity take offs
• Must be authorized to work in the US *PCL will not sponsor an employment visa for this position
• 18 years of age or older
• Available to work in Tempe, AZ full time from May to August

Responsibilities

• Review and perform quantity survey assignment with lead estimator
• Performs general sub-trade solicitation duties
• Bid document control
• Performs bid day assignments
• Sub-trade bid reviews and recapping
• Visits job sites periodically
• Use of in-house estimating software (BEST Estimating)
• Develops relationships with subcontractors
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

PCL Construction in Tempe, Arizona is seeking an Estimating Student to support the team with quantity surveys, bid preparation and subcontractor coordination. You will work with lead estimators, gain hands-on experience with BEST Estimating software, and develop relationships with subcontractors while exploring a career in construction management.

This role offers exposure to project bidding, site visits and training at PCL's College of Construction.