Estimating Student

Estimating Student

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At Civil West, part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects – we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re looking ahead at what’s next for you, helping you build a career you will love, where you can use your strengths and discover new ones. If you see yourself growing with PCL as an Estimating Student , apply to be considered for future opportunities.

As an Estimating Student for Civil West in Long Beach, California , you’ll have the opportunity towork alongside experienced estimators to analyze project opportunities, develop competitive cost estimates, and help shape the successful pursuit of projects that strengthen the communities we serve.

Why Choose PCL?

Your future at PCL starts here. Discover what makes PCL a place to grow, belong and build a lasting career. With us, you will have the opportunity to:

• Join an award-winning employer known for its employee experience

• Earn competitive total rewards that support your future

• Grow your career across roles, projects and regions

• Be part of an inclusive, team-focused culture rooted in community

• Access world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction

• Build a meaningful career supported by mentorship and learning

As an Estimating Student in Long Beach, California , you will contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

• Review and perform quantity survey assignment with lead estimator

• Performs general sub-trade solicitation duties

• Bid document control

• Performs bid day assignments

• Sub-trade bid reviews and recapping

• Visits job sites periodically

• Use of in-house estimating software (BEST Estimating)

• Develops relationships with subcontractors

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Desire a career in construction Project Management, Field Supervision, or Estimating.

• Pursuing an associate’s or bachelor's degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating Technology, Construction Management, or related discipline.

• Any experience using the following; On-Screen Takeoff, Microsoft Excel and Word, Revit, Acrobat, and other computer software

• Required to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, with project personnel, suppliers, subcontractors and owners

• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications, and perform quantity take offs

• Must be authorized to work in the US *PCL will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g. H1-B, etc.) for this position

• 18 years of age or older

• Available to work in Los Angeles, CA full time from May to August

• Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a substance abuse test conducted by a third party.

Once you apply, our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if your experience is a good fit. In the meantime, sign up for our talent community (https://pclcompaniest.valhalla.stage.jobs2web.com/lp/Industry%20Events\_Test/0569ee90146e159a/?locale=en\_US) to be the first to hear about PCL opportunities.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At , we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.

Primary Location: Long Beach, California

Job Title: Estimating Student

Requisition ID: 14181