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Holder Construction

Office Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Prepare construction cost estimates and quantity surveys for various scopes of work. * Gain hands ... Internship or prior experience in construction or engineering environment. * Knowledge of cost ...

Southland Holdings

Fall 2026 Co-Op/Internship

Coppell, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Some interns may assist with general office duties, surveying, quantity calculations, estimates, plan specs and project design. For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, and innovative people ...

Southland Holdings

Fall 2026 Co-Op/Internship

Coppell, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Some interns may assist with general office duties, surveying, quantity calculations, estimates, plan specs and project design. For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, and innovative people ...

River City Construction

Estimator

East Peoria, IL · On-site

$65K - $115K/yr

Performs takeoff, quantity survey, and pricing of project systems * Evaluation of construction means and methods / communicates areas of risk with operations * Review work of the estimating interns ...

Holder Construction

Office Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Prepare construction cost estimates and quantity surveys for various scopes of work. * Gain hands ... Internship or prior experience in construction or engineering environment. * Knowledge of cost ...

Schnabel

Construction and Engineering Internship

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Quantity take-offs and preconstruction scope review Qualifications * Working towards a Bachelor ... Basic understanding of Surveying * Ability to work in both the field and the office * Must have ...

SAK Builders, Inc.

Project Engineer

Sumner, WA

$60K - $90K/yr

... and quantity surveys Maintain PCI log in CMiC system Set up and maintain a Quality Management ... related internship experience preferred Field experience a plus - e.g. carpenter Basic ...

Swinerton Energy, Inc.

Project Engineer

Arvada, CO

$80K - $86K/yr

... and quantity surveys Maintain PCI log in CMiC system Set up and maintain a Quality Management ... related internship experience preferred Field experience a plus - e.g. carpenter Basic ...

Intel

Estimating Controls Manager

New Albany, OH · Hybrid

Manage third-party Quantity Surveying and Estimating firms, ensuring high-quality service delivery ... internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research. This position is not eligible for ...

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How much do internship quantity surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship quantity surveyor in the United States is $89,188.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship quantity surveyor?

An Internship Quantity Surveyor job is a training role where aspiring quantity surveyors gain practical experience in cost estimation, project budgeting, and contract management in the construction industry. Interns typically assist senior surveyors with tasks such as preparing cost reports, conducting site visits, and analyzing project expenses. This role helps develop essential skills in quantity surveying while providing exposure to industry standards and practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship quantity surveyor?

To thrive as an Internship Quantity Surveyor, you need a foundational understanding of construction methods, measurement, and cost estimation, typically gained through enrollment in a construction management or quantity surveying degree program. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Excel, as well as basic knowledge of building contracts, is expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective communication, and eagerness to learn are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for accurate cost management, collaboration with project teams, and supporting successful project delivery.

What kind of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an internship quantity surveyor?

As an Internship Quantity Surveyor, you'll typically assist with preparing cost estimates, conducting site measurements, analyzing tender documents, and helping draft reports for ongoing construction projects. You may also support senior surveyors with contract administration, cost tracking, and progress valuations, gaining hands-on experience with both the financial and operational aspects of projects. Interns often work as part of a multidisciplinary team, engaging with project managers, engineers, and site staff. This exposure provides valuable industry insight and can help build a strong foundation for future roles in quantity surveying.

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Infographic showing various Internship Quantity Surveyor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,188 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Office Engineer

Holder Construction

Indianapolis, IN

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

We are looking for an Office Engineer to join our Operations team on our project sites across the United States. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with trade partners to coordinate material design, fabrication, delivery, and installation.
  • Manage cost and design updates, including RFIs, change orders, and document updates.
  • Support field supervision with seamless communication and logistics.
  • Read and interpret construction design documents and specifications.
  • Prepare construction cost estimates and quantity surveys for various scopes of work.
  • Gain hands-on exposure to Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Qualifications

Required:

  • A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong communication, time management, and collaboration skills, and a "team first" mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Preferred:

  • Internship or prior experience in construction or engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of cost control, budgeting, and scheduling principles.
  • Willingness to relocate for project assignments and career growth opportunities.

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