Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) has an opening for an Estimating Intern in our growing Estimating Group to support the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects.
Requirements
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Possess strong mathematical and computer skills
Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Responsibilities
Review, analyze, and interpret Contract Documents (RFP, specifications, etc.).
Perform all tasks related to quantity takeoff and pricing of design-build projects in the infrastructure market.
Coordinate with estimators and engineers/designers to provide constructability input and value engineering for preliminary project plans.
Participate in Task Force Meetings, brainstorms, and working sessions with estimators and engineers/designers.
Identify, quantify, and communicate Risk throughout the estimating process.
Performing site visits and investigations as needed.
Other
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related degree preferred
GPA above 3.0 preferred
Must be able to meet deadlines
Effective oral and written communication skills
Candidates must possess a strong work ethic
Work independently as well as part of a team
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be willing to travel as the job requires
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
