Estimating Intern: Real-World Cost Estimation Experience

Pulice; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package and

Paid time off

401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness benefits & Employee Assoc.

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Pulice is offering an Estimating Intern position for Summer 2027 in Austin, TX. You will work with the estimating team to apply your academic training by preparing estimates for assigned construction disciplines and supporting the takeoff of scope, quantities, and costs.

The role involves reviewing specifications, historical data, and vendor discussions to help shape accurate estimates and support project hand-off meetings with pursuit and project management teams.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or similar program at an accredited technical college or university.
• Internship/Co-op experience preferred but not required.
• Eligibility to work in the United States is assumed.

Responsibilities

• Aid in reviewing proposal specifications and drawings to help determine scope and contents of the estimate.
• Assist in reviewing historical data from POs and productivity reports into unit and hour figures.
• Help prepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoffs and material quantities from drawings.
• Consult with clients/vendors to discuss and refine estimates.
• Assist with design review options and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Support hand-off meetings between pursuit and project management teams.

Skills

Engineering program enrollment

Construction Management

Student status

Education

Engineering/Construction Management program

Job description

Pulice is offering an Estimating Intern position for Summer 2027 in Austin, TX. You will work with the estimating team to apply your academic training by preparing estimates for assigned construction disciplines and supporting the takeoff of scope, quantities, and costs.

The role involves reviewing specifications, historical data, and vendor discussions to help shape accurate estimates and support project hand-off meetings with pursuit and project management teams.