Assistant Construction Estimator Intern

Provide support for construction projects in the bidding stages. Assist with sourcing subcontractors, preparing scope of work documents, and gathering qualified bidders. Help send bid requests, make follow-up calls, and track responses. Support the estimator with documentation, email communication, and basic computer tasks. Contribute to a positive team environment through clear communication and reliable follow-through.

• Understanding of construction bidding and estimating processes
• Scope of work development and document preparation
• Professional communication—written, verbal, and phone-based
• Research and sourcing skills for subcontractors and vendors
• Basic computer skills including Excel, Word, and email
• Team collaboration and interpersonal communication

• Exposure to real pre-construction and bidding workflows.
• Hands-on learning with preparing bid documents and subcontractor outreach.
• Opportunities to support the development of pricing and project scopes.
• Experience contacting vendors, organizing bid information, and performing follow-ups.
• Training in the day-to-day workflow of an estimator and construction office.

• Explore construction estimating or pre-construction career paths.
• Learn how bidding, scopes of work, and subcontractor coordination operate.
• Develop communication and administrative skills in a professional environment.
• Build confidence in organizing information and conducting outreach.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive construction project team.