Description
Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimating Intern to support our bidding process by reviewing construction drawings, performing quantity takeoffs, and organizing project information.
Highlights:
1. Support the bidding process for apartment construction projects
2. Perform quantity takeoffs from construction plans
3. Opportunity for training on takeoff software and processes
**About Us**
We are a U.S.\-based masonry subcontracting company specializing in apartment construction projects. With over 20 years of industry experience, we are growing quickly and looking to build a strong remote team to support estimating and preconstruction.
**Position Overview**
We are looking for a detail\-oriented Estimating Intern to support our bidding process. You will be responsible for reviewing construction drawings, performing quantity takeoffs, and organizing project information to help us bid more jobs efficiently.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Perform quantity takeoffs from construction plans (PDFs)
* Measure and calculate: Block (CMU)\- Brick \- Stone \- Stucco \- Wall square footage \- Openings (doors/windows)
* Organize bid documents and project folders
* Input quantities into Excel spreadsheets
* Assist in preparing bid packages
* Review plans and identify missing information
* Communicate clearly with owner regarding questions or discrepancies
**Required Skills \& Experience**
* Experience reading construction drawings (preferred)
* Experience with takeoff software such as PlanSwift, or Togal.ai (preferred, but can train)
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel
* Good written English communication
* Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines
**Training \& Support**
We will provide:
* Training videos (screen recordings)
* Sample projects
* Clear templates and processes
Important
This role requires high attention to detail. Small mistakes in quantities can impact project costs, so accuracy is critical.
Idioma:
* Ingles (Obligatorio)
Lugar de trabajo: Empleo remoto