Preconstruction Estimating Intern

Sundt Construction; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly pay

Bonus Eligibility

Healthcare coverage

Educational assistance

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking engineering and construction management students for a preconstruction internship. You’ll work with a 100% employee-owned team, gaining hands-on experience in proposals, bids, and site visits.

You'll help with quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and using modeling software like Revit or Navisworks. This role emphasizes growth within a collaborative, safety-conscious culture.

Qualifications

• Team player ready to take on challenges.
• Enrolled in a four-year Construction Management or Engineering program.
• Eager to learn and ask questions.
• Interested in a construction career.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the preparation of proposals and presentations for potential clients.
• Assist in analyzing subcontractor bids and vendor proposals to ensure they meet project requirements.
• Assist in the preparation and assembly of bid packages with all documents and specs.
• Attend preconstruction meetings, take notes and follow up on tasks.
• Organize and maintain project documents, plans, specs, and addendums.
• Participate in site visits to understand project conditions.
• Support estimating with quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Use modeling software (Revit, Navisworks) to develop quantities and support estimates.
• Collaborate with leads to ensure preconstruction activities are completed on time.

Skills

Team player

Curious

Willing to learn

Questioning

Education

Construction Management program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sundt Construction is seeking engineering and construction management students for a preconstruction internship. You’ll work with a 100% employee-owned team, gaining hands-on experience in proposals, bids, and site visits.

You'll help with quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and using modeling software like Revit or Navisworks. This role emphasizes growth within a collaborative, safety-conscious culture.