FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program lasts for 10 weeks.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the Adams Electric Company’s Summer Internship Program is a paid internship.
What types of projects will I work on during the internship?
Interns will participate in various projects, working alongside the Estimation team and gaining hands-on experience on job sites.
Who will I be working with during the internship?
Interns will be paired with a mentor and will work closely with the Senior Estimator and the Estimation team, as well as other team members and clients.
What skills are preferred for this internship?
Preferred skills include analytical thinking, strong computer skills, teamwork skills, and knowledge of construction software such as BlueBeam and Revit.
What academic qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should be college juniors or seniors, preferably majoring in Construction Management, Mathematics, or a related field.
Will there be opportunities for hands-on experience?
Yes, interns will gain hands-on experience during the first two weeks on a job site.
What tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?
Interns will assist with preparing bidding proposals, analyzing bid documents, maintaining RFI logs, obtaining subcontractor quotes, and creating detailed estimates.
Is prior experience in construction or estimation software required?
Prior experience is not explicitly required, but knowledge of BlueBeam, Revit, or other construction software is preferred.
How will this internship benefit my career?
The internship provides a challenging and educational experience, allowing interns to make a real impact, develop skills, and gain insights into the construction industry, which can help launch their careers.