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Internship – Estimating Track – Heavy Civil Construction
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Internship – Estimating Track – Heavy Civil Construction | Gregory Construction
The Tone:
This is a paid internship at Gregory Construction, located in Columbus, MS. Gregory Construction specializes in heavy civil projects such as extensive earthwork, complex utility installations, robust concrete structures, and critical roadway construction. This role is crucial for supporting the preconstruction team in developing competitive bids, which directly contributes to the meticulous planning and successful delivery of projects. The company fosters a faith-based, team-oriented culture that values collaboration and mutual support.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Paid Internship
• Location: Columbus, MS (In-person)
• Team: Preconstruction team
• Mission: To support the preconstruction team in developing accurate and highly competitive bids for heavy civil construction projects, ensuring meticulous planning and successful project delivery.
What You’ll Actually Do
• Quantity Takeoffs & Cost Analysis: Assist with precise quantity takeoffs and thorough cost analysis for projects.
• Document Review: Review and interpret intricate plans, specifications, and various bid documents.
• Subcontractor/Vendor Support: Provide support for subcontractor and vendor pricing efforts, ensuring competitive rates.
• Bid Package Preparation: Help prepare comprehensive bid packages and professional proposals.
• Budget Development: Collaborate closely with experienced estimators to develop accurate and realistic project budgets.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Students actively pursuing degrees in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or other closely related fields.
• Experience: No specific prior professional experience is required, as this role is designed for students seeking real-world exposure.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, outstanding organizational abilities, and proven capability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
