Estimating Intern
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
Speedwell is seeking Project Estimating Interns for the summer of 2026.You can expect to... Help win competitive bids Connect with our trade partners Collaborate with our estimating & project teams Experience design-build and design-bid-build projectsSummary/ObjectiveEstimating Intern – The Intern will work with the estimating team to support any of the estimating tasks to complete bids. This position will be a summer internship to initiate students into construction and estimating.DutiesAid estimators working on bidsMake phone calls to subs and suppliersUpdate the sub list on SmartBidHelp create/edit proposals, scope sheets, RFI’s and clarificationsDistribute bid documents, RFI’s, and AddendumsPrepare bid forms and documents for bid dayScheduling of meetings and estimating eventsPrinting documents for estimators and subcontractors Help with sub-bid tallies and reportingCreate hand-off meeting agendasAttend estimating, hand-off, page turner, and other meetingsLearn Bluebeam, SmartBid, and Destini estimating softwareIntroduction to other divisions within SpeedwellQualificationsGood written and verbal communication skills and willingness to make phone callsGeneral construction knowledge, familiar with construction terminologyDetail oriented, good organizational skillsComputer skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, WordTeam player, willing to support any estimatorMust align with our core values of respect, diligence, humility, and sense of urgency
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