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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship heavy civil construction in the United States is $19.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Heavy Civil Construction vs Internship Civil Engineering?

AspectInternship Heavy Civil ConstructionInternship Civil Engineering
FocusConstruction projects like roads, bridges, damsDesign, analysis, and planning of infrastructure
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, fieldworkOffices, design studios, some fieldwork
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing civil engineering or related degreeEnrolled in civil engineering or similar program
Industry UsageHeavy civil construction companies, contractorsEngineering firms, consulting agencies

Internship Heavy Civil Construction focuses on hands-on construction site experience in large infrastructure projects, while Internship Civil Engineering emphasizes design and planning tasks. Both roles often require civil engineering coursework and are used by related employers, but they differ mainly in work environment and project focus.

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Infographic showing various Internship Heavy Civil Construction job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,288 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Heavy Civil Construction Estimator

Civil Constructors

Franklin, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Full-Time | Exempt
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will prepare accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and motivated to grow into future leadership opportunities within the company.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Analyze project drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Review and interpret contractual terms and conditions.
  • Prepare accurate, well-organized estimates and proposals to meet deadlines.
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for all heavy civil scopes.
  • Solicit, organize, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for coverage and completeness.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
  • Collaborate with field personnel to address constructability concerns, means/methods, and production rates.
  • Attend meetings with potential clients to review project needs and discuss service options.
  • Support the transition from estimating to operations through handoff coordination.
  • Contribute to ongoing improvements in estimating processes and systems.
Qualifications & Experience
  • 2-5 years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction (required).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management (preferred).
  • Prior experience in field operations or a related construction role (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required).
  • Experience with any of the following is a plus:
    • AGTEK 4D
    • On-Screen Take-Off (OST)
    • HCSS HeavyBid / HeavyJob
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with variable hours.
  • Ambition to grow into future executive management opportunities.
Work Environment
  • Fast-moving, deadline-driven environment.
  • Occasional site visits may involve outdoor conditions and uneven terrain.
  • Regular collaboration with the estimating team, project managers, and field personnel.
Why Join Us?
  • Career development with clear upward mobility
  • Supportive leadership that invests in long-term growth
  • Opportunity to influence major heavy civil projects
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.
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