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About the Role
This internship offers a robust onboarding experience to understand construction management processes, tools, and company culture. You will enhance your skills through ongoing trainings, workshops, and jobsite tours, while building relationships with leadership and employees through various networking events.
Responsibilities
- Assist with quantity take-offs, focusing on accuracy and completeness.
- Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Assist in preparing documents for subcontractor budgeting and bidding.
- Assist in preparing scopes of work for construction trades.
- Analyze subcontractor/supplier proposals for completeness and accuracy.
- Negotiate pricing with subcontractors/suppliers.
- Assist in preparing pricing qualifications.
- Assist in the final assembly of estimates and GMPs for client submission.
- Develop Value Engineering opportunities for client and architect presentation.
Requirements
- Able to review plans and specs with understanding.
- Experience with Excel.
- Good math and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Able to provide closure to assigned tasks within deadlines.
Skills
- Excel
- Quantity take-offs
- Communication
- Analysis
- Negotiation
- Value Engineering
Location
- Oakland
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Enrolled in a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $27.50 per hour
About the Company
- Cahill Contractors is a majority family- and woman-owned general contractor specializing in multi-family residential, education, hospitality, and commercial projects.
- With offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, Cahill operates throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
- In its fourth generation of family leadership, Cahill has been building lasting relationships and quality structures with integrity since 1911.
- Cahill serves as a trusted partner, committed to client success from preconstruction through construction and beyond.
- Employees take pride in their work, guided by Cahill’s core values: Safety, Integrity, Commitment, Collaboration, and Continuous Improvement.
Equal Opportunity
- Cahill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.