Description
Reports to: Director of Precast Sales and Estimating
Position Summary: The Estimating Intern will work closely with our estimating management team. The internship will provide the opportunity to gain an understanding of the basics of both disciplines.
Adhere to PDM’s Core Values:
- Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and our communities.
- Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability.
- Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency.
- Innovation: We embrace growth and change.
- Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts.
- Pillars: 1) Safety, 2) Quality, 3) Happiness, 4) Performance
Responsibilities and Duties:
Estimating
- Attend weekly sales meeting and take meeting minutes
- Perform quantities take offs
- Learn estimating software and how to utilize
- Understand the long range production schedule on how that ties to sales effort
- Become familiar with “Plan Rooms” and provide bidding opportunities
- Learn the sales order process and perform as necessary
- Understand how to navigate drawings and specs as it relates to our business
- Manage outside vendor pricing efforts
- Perform bid running duties as required
Requirements
Qualifications:
Knowledge & Skills: Microsoft Office
Education: Currently a college student pursuing a 4-year degree in a construction or business related field.
DISCLAIMER
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
PDM is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a four-year college degree program
- Pursuing a degree in construction or a business-related field
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
What We Do
Founded in 2012, PDM is a Midwest-based producer of structural prestressed, precast concrete, and structural and miscellaneous steel products. As a 100% employee-owned company, PDM serves as a single source provider for building superstructures on major projects in the midwestern United States, offering expertise in precast concrete, steel, and glass solutions for the construction industry.








