Summer 2025 Construction Estimator Internship - Houston, TX

TDIndustries is a leading organization in the construction industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and innovation. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator Intern to assist our estimating team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in cost estimation and project management within the construction sector. As an intern, you will work closely with experienced estimators to learn the fundamentals of estimating costs for various construction projects.

Established in 1946, TDIndustries has developed into one of America's premier Mechanical Construction and Facility Services companies serving clients through the full life-cycle of a facility, to include engineering, construction, operations and maintenance. For 70 years, our employee-owned company has provided innovative services that optimize the performance of world-class mechanical and electrical systems that serve healthcare facilities, hotels, schools, sports arenas, mission critical facilities and industrial complexes and other essential institutions.

Our employees, whom we call "Partners" are the heart of our success and what sets us apart from our competitors. FORTUNE Magazine recognized TDIndustries as one of the "100 Best Places to Work", "Top 50 Training Organizations" and "Top 30 Companies to Retire From" due to our solid commitment to the personal and professional development of each employee.

Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.
• Review project plans and specifications to determine material and labor requirements.
• Help gather and analyze data from previous projects to inform current estimates.
• Participate in site visits to assess project conditions and gather relevant information for accurate estimating.
• Support the development of bid proposals and presentations for clients.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure estimates align with project goals and timelines.
• Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and project documentation.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with estimating software is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Previous experience or coursework related to construction estimating is preferred but not required.

TDIndustries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TDIndustries recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. EOE Minorities/ Females/ Protected Veterans/ Disabled