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The Estimating Intern is responsible for assisting in the completion of requests for proposal, invitations to bid, and requests for qualification responses with the estimating, technical response ...

Estimating Intern

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

The Estimating Intern is responsible for assisting in the completion of requests for proposal, invitations to bid, and requests for qualification responses with the estimating, technical response ...

Salary: $15-$25 hourly The Estimating Intern is responsible for assisting in the completion of requests for proposal, invitations to bid, and requests for qualification responses with the estimating ...

Estimating Intern

Tampa, FL

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As an Estimating Intern, you will be given the opportunity to apply your academic training and skills in a real-world setting. In addition, you will assist the estimating team by assisting in ...

Estimating Intern Job Location: Nashville, TN Operating Company: JJP Mechanical Reps FLSA Status: Non Exempt Pay Range: $18-20 Per hour About: JJP Mechanical Reps - A member of the AIR Control ...

Estimating Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Estimating Intern Job Location:Nashville, TN Operating Company: JJP Mechanical Reps FLSA Status:Non Exempt Pay Range:$18-20 Per hour About: JJP Mechanical Reps - A member of the AIR Control Concepts ...

Estimating Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

The Estimating Intern is responsible for the coordination of bid documents, labor productions, subcontractor and vendor pricing, subcontractor and vendor buyouts, project start-up meetings, owner ...

Estimating Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site +1

$14.50 - $19/hr

The Estimating Intern is responsible for the coordination of bid documents, labor productions, subcontractor and vendor pricing, subcontractor and vendor buyouts, project start-up meetings, owner ...

Estimator Intern AMAT Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States Job ID: 522340 Cleland Site Prep, has been servicing the Low Country of South Carolina and Georgia since 1970. Our impressive team of ...

As an Estimating Intern, you'll work alongside experienced estimators and project leaders to help price real projects, support bid efforts, and learn how jobs are won before they're ever built. If ...

Estimating Intern

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR AN ESTIMATING INTERN POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Hourly LOCATION: Kapolei, HI WAGE SCALE: $18-$20 BENEFITS & PERKS: * Monday- Friday Schedule * Room for growth and be ...

Estimating Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR AN ESTIMATING INTERN POSITION TYPE: Full-Time/Part-Time, Hourly LOCATION: Phoenix, AZ WAGE SCALE: $20.00-$22.00 RESPONSIBILITIES : * Assisting Estimator with ...

Estimating Intern

Sparks, NV · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR AN ESTIMATING INTERN POSITION TYPE: Full-Time/Part-Time, Hourly LOCATION: Sparks, NV WAGE SCALE: $18.00-$22.00 BENEFITS & PERKS: * Monday- Friday Schedule * Room ...

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How much do estimation intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for estimation intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Estimation Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Estimation Intern, you need a solid grasp of mathematics, analytical thinking, and attention to detail, usually supported by coursework in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Familiarity with estimation software (like Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or MS Excel) and the ability to interpret technical drawings are commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with project teams and manage multiple tasks. These skills are vital for producing accurate cost estimates, supporting successful project bids, and ensuring project feasibility.

What are some common challenges an Estimation Intern may face when working on project bids?

As an Estimation Intern, you may encounter challenges such as interpreting incomplete project documentation, balancing accuracy with tight deadlines, and communicating with multiple departments to gather necessary information. It's common to collaborate closely with senior estimators, project managers, and engineers to clarify project requirements and validate quantities or costs. Developing strong attention to detail and effective communication skills will help you navigate these challenges and contribute meaningfully to the team’s bidding process.

What is an Estimation Intern?

An Estimation Intern is a student or recent graduate who assists with the process of estimating project costs, resources, and timelines, typically in industries like construction, engineering, or manufacturing. They work under the supervision of experienced estimators to analyze project plans, gather data, and prepare cost estimates. Estimation Interns gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software, collaborate with various teams, and learn about budgeting and project management. This role helps them develop analytical, technical, and communication skills essential for a career in project estimation.

What is the difference between Estimation Intern vs Cost Estimator?

AspectEstimation InternCost Estimator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in engineering, construction management, or related fieldBachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field; certifications like CPC or CPE may be preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in construction or engineering firms, assisting with preliminary estimatesFull-time role, responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, engineering, and architecture firms as a learning positionCommon in construction, manufacturing, and engineering industries for project budgeting

While both roles involve cost assessment, an Estimation Intern typically supports senior estimators by gathering data and preparing preliminary estimates during their training period. A Cost Estimator is a full-time professional responsible for detailed, accurate project cost calculations, often with more experience and responsibility.

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Roofing Project Estimation Intern

Allcon Roofing

Piedmont, SC • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time, Internship

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Project Estimation Intern Construction Roofing

Paid Summer Internship | Piedmont SC | Full Time

Launch Your Construction Career This Summer

If you want a summer that actually prepares you for a career in construction and not just something to put on your resume, this is it.

Allcon Roofing is hiring one high potential intern to join our estimating team for Summer 2026. You will work directly with our Lead Estimator on real commercial and residential roofing projects and learn how bids are built, priced, and won.

No busywork. No coffee runs. Real experience.

The Opportunity

This is a hands on, full time internship focused on project estimation, one of the most in demand and high impact skills in construction.

By the end of the summer, you will:

  • Understand how construction bids are built from start to finish
  • Contribute to real project estimates
  • Gain experience that sets you apart in interviews and future roles
What You Will Do
  • Perform material and quantity takeoffs using construction drawings
  • Assist in pricing labor, materials, and complete project estimates
  • Review plans, specifications, and bid documents
  • Attend job site visits and pre bid walkthroughs
  • Support the preparation of real bid submissions
  • Work with estimating tools such as Excel and Bluebeam
  • Complete a capstone estimating project and present to leadership
What You Will Gain
  • Real world estimating experience
  • Weekly one on one mentorship with an experienced estimator
  • Exposure to both commercial and residential construction projects
  • Hands on training with industry tools and systems
  • A professional portfolio of work you can speak to after graduation
  • Potential opportunity for future employment
Who Should Apply

We are looking for students who are:

  • Enrolled in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Completed at least one year of coursework
  • Detail oriented and comfortable working with numbers
  • Curious about how construction projects are priced and won
  • Motivated to learn and contribute in a fast paced environment
Program Details
  • Dates: May 18 to August 7, 2026
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
  • Location: Greenville SC with office work and regular field site visits
  • Pay: $23 dollars per hour
Additional Benefits
  • Direct exposure to industry professionals and company leadership
  • Opportunity to earn academic credit through your college or university if desired
  • Insight into real world decision making and how projects are evaluated and won
  • Experience working alongside a team in a fast paced construction environment
  • Development of practical skills that strengthen your resume and future career opportunities
About Allcon Roofing

Allcon is a commercial and residential roofing contractor based in Upstate South Carolina. We take pride in doing high quality work, developing our people, and creating real opportunities for growth.

Our team is hands on, supportive, and committed to helping you build a strong foundation for your career.

Apply Today!

Submit your resume and be prepared to answer a few short questions about your interest in construction estimating and your relevant experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.