Construction Estimating Internship - Spring 2027

Superior; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior is seeking an Estimating Intern for our Columbus, Ohio headquarters for the Spring term (January – April). Based at our headquarters, the Intern will work with the Estimating team on project coordination, takeoffs, and data collection.

Responsibilities include producing quantity takeoffs from electrical drawings, gaining exposure to AccuBid, reading drawings and specifications, and visiting construction jobsites for verification.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Construction Systems Management or related field

Responsibilities

• Produce quantity takeoffs of electrical systems from drawings (lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm devices)
• Gain exposure to AccuBid
• Learn how to read drawings and specifications for project requirements
• Participate in training on industry software, codes, design practices
• Visit construction jobsites to assist with field verification and data collection

Education

Construction Systems Management

Tools

AccuBid

Job description

Department: Estimating

Location: Ohio

Compensation: $25.00 / hour

Description

Position: Estimating Intern

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Superior is looking for highly motivated and energetic students to participate in our internship program during the Spring term (January - April). When you join Superior, you join a national leader in electrical design and construction. In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities, we provide our interns with lunch-and-learns, leadership training, career prep, unique jobsite visits, and beyond.

Under the guidance of our Estimating team, the Estimating Intern will gain exposure to project coordination, takeoff of drawings, data collection, and so much more. This role is based at our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce quantity takeoff of systems from electrical drawings: this includes lighting fixtures, lighting controls, fire alarm devices and several other systems
• Gain exposure to our estimating software AccuBid
• Learn how to read drawings and specifications for project specific requirements
• Participate in training that will build your capabilities with industry-specific software programs, governing design and construction codes, specification writing, and design practices
• Visit our various construction jobsites to assist with field investigations, drawing verification, and more

Education

• Required: You must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Construction Systems Management or a related field