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CMTA, Inc. · 2 days ago

Construction Estimator Internship

Madison, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

CMTA, a Legence Company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S. They are seeking an Intern Project Estimator for Summer 2026 to assist in preparing estimates, bids, and takeoffs for construction projects.

Industrial Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing quantity takeoffs, material lists, and labor cost estimates for commercial construction projects

Review architectural drawings, MEP plans, and specifications to support detailed project scopes

Collect and organize vendor and subcontractor quotes

Participate in bid reviews, proposal development, and value-engineering exercises

Support budget tracking and cost comparison analysis throughout project phases

Maintain an organized estimating database, templates, and project documentation

Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers to ensure alignment between design intent and budget

Contribute to team meetings and provide administrative and technical support as needed

Qualification

Construction ManagementEstimating SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelAutoCADRevitAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

Strong analytical and quantitative skills; attention to detail is essential

Familiarity with construction documents, estimating software, and Excel-based cost models

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Basic understanding of construction means and methods, low-voltage systems, or interior buildouts, a plus

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Revit

Benefits

Paid sick leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Company

CMTA, Inc.

CMTA is part of Legence, a Nasdaq Listed company.

Founded in 1968

Prospect, Kentucky, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.cmta.com

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