Construction Estimating Intern: Fieldwork & Analysis

DBI Consultants; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on learning from experienced construction experts

Opportunities to build professional skills

Collaborative, team-oriented environment

Job summary

DBI Consultants is looking for a Construction Consultant Intern in Nevada, Iowa, providing an opportunity to gain real-world experience. You will assist seasoned professionals with damage assessment projects, participating in site visits, data collection, and project estimating.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in civil engineering or construction management and is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. The position starts in June 2026.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Strong interest in construction consulting, estimating, and problem‑solving.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site visits to collect measurements and project details.
• Support analysis of labor and materials for project estimates.
• Help track costs and flag differences between projected and actual figures.

Skills

Strong interest in construction consulting

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Organized

Education

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Construction management or related field

Tools

Xactimate

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

DBI Consultants is looking for a Construction Consultant Intern in Nevada, Iowa, providing an opportunity to gain real-world experience. You will assist seasoned professionals with damage assessment projects, participating in site visits, data collection, and project estimating.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in civil engineering or construction management and is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. The position starts in June 2026.