Preconstruction Internship Summer 2026

Leopardo Construction Ltd • Hoffman Estates, IL

111d • $20 - $20

About The Position

Leopardo Construction is looking for Interns to join our team next summer! The Preconstruction Intern is responsible for assisting and supporting the Preconstruction and Estimating departments in planning, directing, and coordinating all designated project activities to ensure all goals and objectives are met. Internship responsibilities include duties such as: Assist and support Preconstruction in planning, directing and coordinating designated project activities to ensure all goals and objectives are met. The Preconstruction Intern will participate in Leopardo's intern training program, which encompasses operational, administrative, and sales and marketing activities.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.).
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship experience in construction or related field.
• Familiarity with construction estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support Preconstruction in planning, directing and coordinating designated project activities.
• Participate in Leopardo's intern training program.
• Assist estimating staff to review bid documents and create quantity take-offs.
• Develop RFIs as required.
• Participate in jobsite walkthroughs to verify actual field conditions.
• Develop a list of qualified subcontract bidders using Building Connected.
• Communicate with subcontract bidders to increase coverage if necessary.
• Receive and analyze Subcontractor bids as they relate to drawings, specifications and scope of work.

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $20 per hour.
• Participation in intern training program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: No Education Listed