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Drummond Woodsum

Law Librarian

Portland, ME · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Ability to locate, evaluate, and deliver research with minimal supervision * Proficiency with different library management systems, cataloging standards, and legal research databases * Strong ...

Drummond Woodsum

Law Librarian

Portland, ME · On-site

$34.51 - $48.35/hr

Proficiency with different library management systems, cataloging standards, and legal research databases * Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work, and ...

Drummond Woodsum

Law Librarian

Portland, ME

Proficiency with different library management systems, cataloging standards, and legal research databases * Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work, and ...

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Cardiovascular Surgeon

Portland, ME · On-site

$350 - $500/hr

Participation in the Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group and the STS database. * Academic opportunities through the MaineHealth Institute for Research; interested candidates ...

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What is the difference between Database Research vs Data Analyst?

AspectDatabase ResearchData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science, information systems, or related fields; certifications like SQL or data management are commonUsually needs a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications in data analysis tools like Excel, Tableau, or SQL are beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrimarily research-focused, working with databases, data modeling, and data management systemsFocuses on analyzing data sets, creating reports, and providing insights for decision-making
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, research institutions, and large organizations managing extensive databasesCommon across finance, marketing, healthcare, and business sectors for data-driven decisions

Database Research involves exploring and managing large datasets, focusing on data structure and retrieval. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights and support business decisions. While both roles work with data, Database Researchers emphasize data management and research, whereas Data Analysts focus on analysis and reporting.

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Infographic showing various Database Research job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Estimating Intern (Summer 2027)

Consigli Construction

Portland, ME • On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and cost comparisons; compile detailed estimates for materials, labor, and project systems.

  • Manage subcontractor lists and contacts, conduct research on products and suppliers, and maintain accurate estimating databases and records.

  • Conduct site visits to collect project-specific data and analyze historical cost data to support bids.

Job description

Job Title: Estimating Intern 

Employment Type: Intern 

Division:  Estimating 

Department: Estimating 

Work Schedule:  Full-time/40-hours - In Person  

Salary Range:  $24 - $29/hour 

The Estimating Intern supports the estimating team by assisting with quantity take-offs, subcontractor coordination, product research, and document management. This role offers hands-on experience in cost comparisons, record maintenance, and aligning estimating activities with project goals within a dynamic construction environment. 

Responsibilities / Essential Functions 
  • Assist with quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and cost comparisons; compile detailed estimates for materials, labor, and project systems, documenting assumptions and qualifications. 
  • Manage subcontractor lists and contacts, conduct research on products and suppliers, and maintain accurate estimating databases and records. 
  • Conduct site visits to collect project-specific data—such as access, topography, and utilities—and analyze historical cost data to support bids. 
  • Prepare and reconcile cost estimates against previous projects and assist in monitoring actual vs. estimated expenditures to assess cost effectiveness. 
  • Facilitate collaboration by coordinating with engineers, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the estimating process. 
  • Support bid development by preparing expenditure statements, maintaining tender documentation, and participate in estimate review and value-engineering sessions. 
  • Utilize cost-monitoring systems to identify potential risks or variances, contributing to negotiations and decision-making. 
  • Maintain precise and timely updates in estimating databases and project files to ensure smooth estimating workflows and compliance with company procedures. 
Key Skills 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey information to subcontractors, internal teams, and stakeholders. 
  • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in cost calculations, takeoffs, and documentation. 
  • Effective organizational skills to manage project files and maintain clear records across multiple active estimates. 
  • Time management skills to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced preconstruction environment. 
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities with a focus on data accuracy and clarity. 
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment. 
  • Demonstrated interest in the construction industry, especially in estimating or project planning roles. 
  • Adaptability and curiosity to learn new systems, methods, and technologies relevant to estimating.
Required Experience
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (strong preference for construction-focused programs). 
  • Foundational understanding of construction processes, materials, systems, and terminology. 
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel for cost tracking and analysis. 
  • Familiarity with estimating tools or software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar platforms) is a plus. 
  • Capable of conducting vendor, material, and cost research to support pricing accuracy. 
  • Experience organizing or contributing to bid documentation, cost databases, and takeoff files (preferred). 
  • Basic knowledge of unit pricing, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimating principles.