About the role#
Kiewit is hiring an Estimating Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will work within the Infrastructure Design Department in Lone Tree, Colorado. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship.
What you'll do#
- Review, analyze, and interpret contract documents such as RFPs and specifications.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for design-build infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate with estimators, engineers, and designers to provide constructability input and value engineering.
- Participate in task force meetings, brainstorming sessions, and working groups.
- Identify, quantify, and communicate project risks throughout the estimating process.
- Conduct site visits and investigations as necessary.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A GPA above 3.0 is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong mathematical and computer skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Lone Tree, Colorado.
- This is a full-time, temporary role for Summer 2027.
- Compensation ranges from $21.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on education and experience.
About Kiewit
Founded in 1884 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Kiewit is a privately held construction and engineering firm with over 10,000 employees. The organization operates a network of subsidiaries throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico to provide infrastructure and industrial services. Its project portfolio spans sectors including transportation, mining, power, water, and oil and gas. This employee-owned company specializes in complex design-build and EPC projects across North America.



