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Flatiron Construction

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Denver

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related program at an accredited college or university.
  • You will review proposals, assist in estimating, analyze data, consult with clients, support design options, research vendors, and help facilitate project hand-off meetings.

Requirements

  • Estimating interns/co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university.

Responsibilities

  • Aids in reviewing proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to help determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Assists in reviewing historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
  • Supports estimating team by helping to prepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Assists in calculating material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
  • Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
  • Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
  • Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
  • Support published corporate policies.
  • Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is scheduled for the Summer of 2025.

What type of experience can I expect to gain as an Estimating Intern?

As an Estimating Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by assisting the estimating team in preparing estimates for construction disciplines and applying your academic training in a real-world setting.

What are the main responsibilities of this internship?

Main responsibilities include reviewing proposal specifications, assisting in historical data analysis, preparing discipline estimates, consulting with clients and vendors, recommending design solutions, and conducting project hand-off meetings.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

To be eligible, applicants must be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university.

What is the pay rate for the internship?

The pay rate for the internship is between USD $24.00 and USD $28.00 per hour.

Are there any benefits associated with this internship?

Yes, eligible interns may receive a comprehensive compensation package, paid time off, participation in a 401(k)/RRSP, medical and health care benefits, wellness benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, and tuition reimbursement.

What kind of training will I receive during the internship?

Interns will have the opportunity to work and train with industry professionals, gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience in estimating processes.

Is this internship position in-person or remote?

The job description does not specify remote work; it is likely an in-person position, but please confirm with the employer for specific arrangements.

What corporate policies should I be aware of while interning?

Interns are expected to support published corporate policies, maintain knowledge of the company's values and strategic plan, and follow all management directions regarding assignments.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?

The job description does not provide specific information about opportunities for full-time employment, but it's always advisable to inquire directly with the employer about potential future career paths.

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Flatiron Construction

Transforming Infrastructure

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

What is Flatiron? We’re more than a construction company. We are an organization of some 3,500 people with diverse backgrounds and varied expertise who share a singular focus on enhancing the well-being of people and communities. We bring together industry-leading engineers, highly skilled craft workers and other professionals to deliver innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges across the U.S. and Canada. Flatiron builds highways and bridges; aviation, rail and transit; dams and water treatment facilities; and underground projects that fuel local economies, improve safety and enhance efficiency. Flatiron engineers harness the art and science of structural design to create solutions that are as beautiful as they are functional. Our craft employees and on-site leaders bring vital experience to each project to turn vision into reality. And our project leaders collaborate with project owners to deliver solutions that meet challenging criteria—safely—while at the same time mitigating risk for all those involved. Beyond safely delivering outstanding projects, Flatiron people demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, sustainability, our clients and partners, and the communities where we live and work. We build careers. We hire and advance the best engineers, craft workers and other professionals in our industry.