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GCS-SIGAL · 1 week ago

Estimating Intern

Washington, DC

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20/hr - $20/hr

GCS-SIGAL is a results-oriented organization focused on construction teamwork. The Estimating Intern will support the preconstruction and estimating teams in preparing and bidding construction projects, assisting with tasks such as preparing estimates, analyzing project documents, and maintaining vendor relationships.

Construction

Responsibilities

Creatively solve challenging issues that arise in the estimating process

Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

Assist in preparing time, cost, and labor estimates by analyzing project drawings, specifications, and RFPs

Support the preparation of conceptual estimates and budgets for multiple upcoming projects

Perform detailed quantity take-offs and assist in developing scope sheets for purchasing

Review project documents to identify scope gaps, design omissions, and develop well-written RFIs

Research and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships to support competitive bidding

Assist in evaluating bid specifications, drawings, and proposal requirements

Attend pre-bid meetings and/or site visits as needed

Collaborate with the marketing team on proposal preparation and RFP responses

Assist with organizing and maintaining estimating documentation and project records

Qualification

Construction ManagementEstimatingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsMulti-taskingEagerness to learnAttention to detailTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Pursuing a BS or MS Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a deadline-driven environment

Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and subcontractors

Eagerness to learn and participate in the estimating and preconstruction process

Company

GCS-SIGAL

At GCS-SIGAL we strive for excellence.

Founded in 1986

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

51-200 employees

https://gcs-sigal.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Michael Sigal

President and CEO

Dan Waldo

Partner & Senior Vice President

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