Preconstruction Internship

Greenfire Management Services, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking a motivated Preconstruction Intern to assist with estimating, planning, and coordination for various construction projects. This internship provides hands-on experience, ideal for candidates pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, developing bid packages, and collaborating with project teams. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a construction management, engineering, or architecture degree program.
• Strong interest in construction and architecture.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
• Support the development of bid packages and proposals.
• Collaborate with project managers and design teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Preconstruction Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in the early phases of construction projects, including estimating, planning, and coordination. The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field and is eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
• Support the development of bid packages and proposals.
• Help review project plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Participate in subcontractor outreach and bid analysis.
• Attend preconstruction meetings and assist with documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and design teams.
• Perform data entry and maintain organized project files.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program.
• Strong interest in construction, architecture, or engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.