Estimating Analyst- Student Worker

Perry Homes; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Perry Homes in Houston, TX is offering an Estimating Analyst Intern position. You will audit takeoffs, collect data, and support the Estimating team on budget analyses.

The role emphasizes data management, blueprint reviews, and creating organized spreadsheets. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, gaining hands-on experience in construction estimating.

This internship provides professional development and exposure to cost trends and reporting templates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and current enrollment in university.
• Demonstrated computer skills including MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Attention to detail and data-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Audit existing takeoffs and collect data for the Estimating team.
• Assist Sr. Estimating Analyst in running reports and formatting templates.
• Analyze variances and budgets to identify cost trends outside established tolerances.
• Review blueprints and takeoffs to collect data for future reporting.
• Create, organize, and maintain spreadsheets for data collection.
• Takeoff audits to identify items outside typical usage.
• Coordinate with Estimating team to update takeoffs as needed.
• Complete special projects as requested.

Skills

Time management

Flexibility

Communication/building relationships

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma and university enrollment

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Want to work at a company that is one of the top Homebuilders in Texas? Gain new skills and collaborate with a fun team, who takes pride in what they do?

Here’s your opportunity to be an Intern at Perry Homes! Since 1967, we have built homes for over 55,000 families and we are still growing. Bob Perry held a vision for building quality homes at a reasonable price. For 55 years, Perry Homes’ continued commitment to quality and value has allowed us to build a sterling reputation as one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in Texas.

The Estimating Analyst Intern is primarily responsible for auditing existing takeoff, collecting various pieces of data as requested by the Estimating team, and assisting the Sr. Estimating Analyst with variance/budget audits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Estimating Reports
• Assist Sr. Estimating Analyst in running reports and formatting templates to analyze data.
• Analyze variances and budgets to identify cost trends outside of established tolerances.
• Data Management
• Review blueprints and takeoff to collect data as instructed for future reporting.
• Create, organize, and maintain spreadsheets for data collection.
• Takeoff Audits
• Review takeoff to identify items and quantities outside of typical usage.
• Coordinate with Estimating team to update takeoff as needed.
• Miscellaneous
• Complete special projects as requested.

Job Competencies

• Time Management
• Flexibility
• Communication/Building Relationships
• Attention to Detail

• High School Diploma and current enrollment in university required.

• Demonstrated computer skills including a working knowledge of MS Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

What can you expect?

• You must be able to work at least 40 hours a week. The schedule is Monday through Friday.
• Professional development, community outreach and teambuilding opportunities will be provided.
• Having a fun summer internship!

***Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***

Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer