Preconstruction/Estimating Intern (Summer 2027)

Madison, WI
Internship
Student (College)
Iconica is seeking a Preconstruction/Estimating Intern to join our team in Summer 2027!

At Iconica, we take a collaborative approach to design and construction, bringing architecture, engineering, and construction together under one roof. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where people can grow professionally while contributing to meaningful projects. As a full-service firm, we prioritize strong relationships, thoughtful solutions, and successful outcomes—for both our clients and our team.

As a Preconstruction/Estimating Intern, you’ll work closely with our experienced Preconstruction team to gain hands-on experience in the preconstruction and estimating process while learning how design and construction come together. Throughout your internship, you’ll:
  • Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams to support preconstruction efforts.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and visit project sites.
  • Review and interpret project specifications and construction drawings.
  • Gain experience using industry-leading software, such as On-Screen Takeoff, Autodesk Assemble, Excel, Revit, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, Plan-Room, and more.
  • Assist with building and maintaining historical cost databases.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to gather and evaluate quotes.
  • Assist with preparing project schedules and budgets.
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 experience in student organizations or extracurriculars.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Initiative, curiosity, and an eagerness to learn.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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

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Why Iconica?
Iconica has been recognized as a Madison Top Workplace for five consecutive years (2022–2026) by the Wisconsin State Journal. We're proud of the culture we've built and the people who make it possible. 

 

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