Estimating Intern
Speedwell Construction, Inc. · Manheim, PA · 1 mo ago
EducationTemporary
Speedwell is seeking Project Estimating Interns for the summer of 2026. You can expect to help win competitive bids, connect with our trade partners, collaborate with our estimating & project teams, and experience design‑build and design‑bid‑build projects.
About the role
Estimating Intern – The Intern will work with the estimating team to support any of the estimating tasks to complete bids. This position will be a summer internship to initiate students into construction and estimating.
Responsibilities
- Aid estimators working on bids
- Make phone calls to subs and suppliers
- Update the sub list on SmartBid
- Help create/edit proposals, scope sheets, RFI’s and clarifications
- Distribute bid documents, RFI’s, and addendums
- Prepare bid forms and documents for bid day
- Schedule meetings and estimating events
- Print documents for estimators and subcontractors
- Help with sub‑bid tallies and reporting
- Create hand‑off meeting agendas
- Attend estimating, hand‑off, page turner, and other meetings
- Learn Bluebeam, SmartBid, and Destini estimating software
- Introduction to other divisions within Speedwell
Qualifications
- Good written and verbal communication skills and willingness to make phone calls
- General construction knowledge, familiar with construction terminology
- Detail‑oriented, good organizational skills
- Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
- Team player, willing to support any estimator
- Must align with our core values of respect, diligence, humility, and sense of urgency