Preconstruction/Estimating Intern (Summer 2026)

Madison, WI
Internship
Student (College)
Iconica is seeking a Preconstruction/Estimating Intern to join our team in Summer 2026!

At Iconica, we take a collaborative approach to design and construction, bringing architecture, engineering, and construction together under one roof. We’re proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where people can grow professionally while doing meaningful work. As a full-service firm, we focus on building strong relationships, thoughtful solutions, and successful outcomes—for our clients and our team.

As a Preconstruction/Estimating Intern, you’ll work closely with our experienced Preconstruction Managers and play an important role in connecting design and construction, gaining hands-on experience in the process. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Collaborating with architecture, engineering, and construction teams.
  • Attending pre-bid meetings and visiting project sites.
  • Reading and interpreting project specifications and construction drawings.
  • Using industry-leading software, such as On-Screen Takeoff, Autodesk Assemble, Excel, Revit, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, Plan-Room, and more.
  • Building and maintaining historical cost databases.
  • Coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to gather and evaluate quotes.
  • Assisting with project schedule and budget preparation.
Qualified candidates will have the following:
  • Enrollment in an Architectural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering program or Construction Management program.
  • Previous internship experience in design-build or construction (preferred).
  • Leadership roles in extracurricular activities or student organizations.
  • Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High initiative and eagerness to learn.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Interested? Apply online at https://iconicacreates.com/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Iconica has been recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace for the fourth consecutive year!  From 2022 to 2025, we have proudly earned the Madison, WI Top Workplaces Award, presented by the Wisconsin State Journal. 

 
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