Estimating Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
At Royal Electric Company, we provide expert electrical design, construction, and service with builders, contractors, and facility owners who value relationships, trust, expertise, and a commitment to each other towards achieving exceptional results. We are able to sustain this through our linking values of expertise, collaboration, integrity, passion, and loyalty. These values support our core purpose: to build great relationships, one project at a time! We are currently accepting applications for Interns for our Sacramento Office location. This opportunity will be starting Summer 2027, working with our Estimating team. An Estimating Intern will gain hands-on learning opportunities that support their professional growth. Put your education into action by assisting our Estimating team in pursuing real-world projects!
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within team environments.
- Comfortable working in a desk-based role with no fieldwork requirements.
- Strong focus and attention to detail when completing tasks.
- Currently pursuing higher education in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with other members of the Estimating department to create a single good estimate.
- Must wear proper PPE while on jobsites.
- Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
- Sit, stand, and walk during the duration of the workday.
- Will lift, carry, push, pull, kneel, crouch, and reach.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Bluebeam or Live Count
- Knowledge of Electrical/Low-Voltage scope of work in Construction Industry.
Responsibilities
- Reading Plans and performing quantity takeoffs
- Sub-contractor & Vendor outreach
- Review technical specifications for project requirements
- Build a bill of materials for vendor quotes
- Coordinate with lead estimator about bid progression to ensure take offs, quotes, and bill of materials are ready in a timely manner.
- Learn about the Estimating life cycle from experienced electrical estimators.
Benefits
- We promote a drug free workplace.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
