Preconstruction Engineer Intern
Core Builders•San Jose, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Preconstruction Engineer Intern, you will support the preconstruction team by preparing estimates for various projects, sharing responsibility for cost accuracy, with the project team. The internship offers hand-on experience, working closely with our estimators and managers in all types of estimating tasks.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to read and understand construction documents
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, and Bluebeam
- Self-starter with a willingness to learn and contribute
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Performs quantity take-offs.
- Assists in the pricing and bidding of construction projects.
- Communicate with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and document these clarifications.
- Conducts reviews of milestone documents for the development and pricing of value alternative opportunities.
- Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
- Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner.
- After the bid, collect and organize all bid information for future reference.
- Aids field operations with change order pricing if needed.
- Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors.
- Prepares contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts.
- Participate in hard bid/estimating and GMP budgeting activities by soliciting subcontractor support and evaluating bids.
- Drive process improvements and innovation in construction methods, materials, and technology
- Analyze project performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes, and apply this knowledge to enhance company operations
- Contribute to positive workplace embodying CORE Builders Vision Of Success
- Ability to work under pressure to achieve deadlines
- Demonstrate punctuality and a collaborative spirit
- Attending team meetings with a collaborative spirit.
- Learn construction safety practices (e.g., OSHA 30)
- Develop written and verbal communication skills
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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