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Adams Electric Company 2025 Summer Internship - Pre-Construction / Estimation in Greensboro, North Carolina
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Adams Electric Company's Summer Internship Program is a PAID, challenging, dynamic, fun and educational experience. We pride ourselves on allowing our interns to make a real value-added impact during their time with us by giving them opportunities to see the company from all different angles, participating in meetings with our clients and other team members, working on multiple projects and more! We take an individualized approach to our internships and specifically pair you with a mentor who knows the business and will grow your career interests.
This is an 10 week program: The first 2 weeks of your internship experience, you will be placed on a jobsite where you will gain hands-on experience and work with our leadership out in the field. Next, you will work with our in-house BIM Team for several days. Finally, you will spend the remaining weeks working with your mentor!
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist Senior Estimator and Estimation team to ensure accurate and complete proposals for bidding potential projects
Learn capability of Estimation Software in order to prepare bid for client
Thoroughly read and analyze bid documents for all details including scope, general conditions, alternates, allowances, bonds, taxes, etc.
Support Estimation Team by counting lighting fixtures and evaluate the project drawings
Maintain Request for Information (RFI) logs
Study, understand and analyze specifications for types of materials, project duration, conditions, working hours, etc.
Solicit and obtain accurate and multiple subcontractor quotes
Learn about Labor Quotes and man hours required for project size and cope from the Estimation Team/VP of Operations
Assist in creating a detailed take-off for Plan Spec and Design-Build/Design-Assist projects
Help Prepare a Detailed Budget/Estimate, bid summaries and Proposal Letter including scope of project
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
College Junior or Senior preferred
Construction Management, Mathematics, or other related major preferred
Analytical thinking and design
Strong computer skills
Ability to adapt in stressful/demanding situations
Strong teamwork skills
Knowledge of BlueBeam, Revit, and/or other construction software
If you want a challenging, value-added experience that will launch your career in the construction industry, Adams Electric Internship Program is a perfect fit! Apply today!
