Pre-Construction Internship in San Antonio, Texas at Sterling Construction Company, Inc.

What You'll Learn & Do

• • Assist the estimating team with quantity takeoffs and bid preparation
  • Learn how to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications
  • Assist with reviewing bid documents and project requirements
  • Help gather and organize subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Support estimators with cost information and bid documentation
  • Gain exposure to CAD, BIM, and estimating software used by our team
  • Assist with preparing drawings, layouts, reports, and other supporting materials
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and project discussions when appropriate
  • Learn how estimators evaluate project scope, quantities, costs, and potential risks
  • Work with experienced construction professionals and gain exposure to the full pre-construction process

What We're Looking For

• • Currently a Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field
  • Interest in heavy civil construction, estimating, or pre-construction
  • Basic understanding of construction plans and terminology is helpful but not required
  • Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Excel, estimating software, or similar programs is a plus — we don't expect you to know everything coming in
  • Comfortable working with numbers and learning quantity takeoffs
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Strong communication skills
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic
  • Eager to ask questions, learn, and take on increasing responsibility