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Intern, Estimation

@ Pomerleau

Halifax, Nova Scotia

HybridInternshipFull-time
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Overview

Pomerleau is hiring an Estimation intern for a construction bid role. The intern leads the bid process, performs quantity take-offs, researches labour, equipment and material pricing, and supports the team. The posting requires legal work authorization and residence in Canada for the full internship, and enrollment in or recent graduation from a Canadian post-secondary institution.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the comprehensive bid process
  • Research project-specific pricing for labour, equipment and materials
  • Execute quantity take-offs and interpret technical specifications
  • Build relationships with trade partners, consultants and clients

Requirements summary:

  • Currently enrolled in an Engineering or Construction Management program
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Versatile, curious, meticulous and eager to participate
  • Passion for the construction industry

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Employer posting date
2026-09-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering, Construction Management

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Pomerleau

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Full company description

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

LinkedIn followers
143,379
People associated on LinkedIn
3,249
Reported office locations
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
200,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy346
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Job description
To be eligible for Pomerleau’s internship program, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application and for the entire duration of the internship.
• Reside in Canada at the time of application and for the entire duration of the internship.
• Be duly enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution or have graduated from such an institution within no more than six (6) months prior to the internship start date.

If you graduated more than six (6) months ago, please refer to our permanent job opportunities. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. We invest in our people and create opportunities to grow, thrive, and have fun. What You’ll Do:

-Lead the comprehensive bid process with a commitment to precision and excellence.

-Employ research expertise to identify project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. Skillfully interpret technical specifications for accurate and meticulous bidding.

-Execute thorough quantity take-offs, guaranteeing precision in contract specifications and pricing.

-Foster a client-centric approach, aligning proposed bids with project feasibility.

-Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients.

-Provide valuable assistance to the team, actively contributing to a collaborative office environment.

What You Bring :

-Must be currently enrolled in a recognized Engineering or Construction Management degree or diploma program.

-Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

-Qualities such as versatile, curious, meticulous, and eager to actively participate.

-Passion for the construction industry. • Hands-on Learning in construction, engineering, sustainability, and tech

• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Strong Networking with managers, engineers, and executives
• Industry Insight through events, site visits, and team meetings
• Career Growth into roles like project coordinator or site engineer
• Full-Time Potential with high intern-to-employee conversion

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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