Student Intern 2027 - Cost Estimating

Job description

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career! Job title - Student Intern, Construction Cost Estimator Location - Muscatine, IA Job type - Onsite Requisition ID - 11387 Stanley Consultants is currently seeking a Construction Cost Estimator Intern for our Muscatine, IA office. This position develops and checks cost estimates for a variety of architectural, civil, industrial, institutional, federal, and utility type projects. ### What You Will Be Doing: - Prepares material take-offs and reviews take-offs of others from planning documents or engineering drawings. - Prepares detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems. - Prepares the submittal package including basis of estimate, quantity backup, cost data and estimate. - Accumulates, evaluates, and documents historical cost data for the development of future estimates. - Contact vendors and suppliers for current material costs. - Prepares and/or reviews final Engineer’s estimate. - Working knowledge of general construction practices and processes. - Work with the estimating department to assure that projects are progressing ahead in an effective and efficient manner. - Attend off site and in office meetings as required to coordinate efforts with external clients and internal estimating staff. ### Required Qualifications: - Enrolled in bachelor’s degree program for architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field