Estimating Intern

WILLIAM R NASH GROUP•Tamarac, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

William R. Nash specializes in Mechanical Services in Healthcare, Hospitality, Correctional, and Sports & Entertainment markets from concept to completion, maintenance to repair, and everything in between. With more than 54 years of service under our belt, William R. Nash continues to be recognized as an industry leader who delivers superior craftsmanship, a factor that has never wavered since inception. William R. Nash seeks talented performers and offers a challenging and rewarding work environment that emphasizes trust, team, grit, and growth. We are a division of HB Global, LLC, an employee-owned organization, and believe that our people are our most important asset. This is why we are committed to attracting highly skilled, caring individuals to join our team; you share in the success that you help create. We are a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimating Intern to join our team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in estimating processes within the mechanical and plumbing construction industry. The Estimating Intern will work closely with our experienced estimators to support various aspects of the bidding and project estimation process.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Proficiency in BlueBeam PDF editing software.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when necessary.
Enthusiasm for learning and a passion for the mechanical contracting industry.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience utilizing Procore software (preferred but not required).
Previous internship or work experience in project management or construction-related field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist in Bid Preparation: Collaborate with senior estimators to gather project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents necessary for bid preparation.
Perform quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment required for mechanical and plumbing projects using industry-standard software and tools.
Analyze costs associated with materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services to develop accurate project cost estimates.
Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes, pricing, and availability of materials needed for project estimates.
Assist in organizing and preparing bid documentation, including scope of work, cost breakdowns, and other required forms or documents.
Participate in the review and analysis of project estimates to ensure accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness.
Gain proficiency in industry-standard estimating software programs such as Bluebeam, Procore, Autodesk Fabrication ESTmep, or similar tools.
Provide general administrative support to the estimating team, including filing, data entry, and organizing project files.
Demonstrate a commitment to learning and professional development by actively seeking opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to project management and the mechanical contracting industry.