2027 Summer Internship - Estimating (San Jose, California)

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Rosendin?
Committed. Innovative. Engaged.
Come build your experience with us!
At Rosendin, our interns are more than participants; they are contributors. Our internship program is designed to give you meaningful, hands-on experience in the electrical construction industry while helping you build the foundation for a successful career.
About the Program
Rosendin's Summer Internship Program is a paid 12 week hands-on experience designed for students ready to take the next step in their professional journey.
Apply classroom learning while exploring career paths and taking on meaningful responsibilities alongside industry leaders.
What You'll Gain
Hands-on experience contributing to active projects
Opportunities to take ownership of meaningful work and make an impact
Mentorship and guidance from industry experts
Exposure to electrical construction systems, processes, and technologies
Development of technical, professional, and leadership skills
Networking opportunities across teams and business functions
What We Look For
We are seeking motivated students who align with Rosendin's commitment to excellence, integrity, and growth. Successful candidates demonstrate:
Coachability & Curiosity - Eager to learn, seek feedback, and take initiative
Accountability & Work Ethic - Takes ownership, follows through, and delivers high-quality work
Learning Agility & Adaptability - Thrives in fast-paced environments and quickly applies new knowledge
Collaboration & Communication - Works effectively with others and communicates clearly and professionally
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
Strong interest in construction estimating and electrical construction
Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to perform basic math calculations related to quantities and costs
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to learn, take feedback, and collaborate with a team
Professional written and verbal communication skills
What You Bring to Us
You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with a graduation date of December 2027 or later in a field aligned with Rosendin's work including but not limited to:
Rising junior or rising senior status strongly preferred
Construction Management or Estimating & Preconstruction
Prior internship, co‑op, or coursework exposure to estimating or construction is a plus
Exposure to estimating software (e.g., Accubid) is helpful, but not required
Working Conditions
General office environment with extended periods of sitting, typing, and computer use
Occasional jobsite visits with varying noise levels
Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs
Rosendin complies with the ADA and applicable state laws, including reasonable accommodation to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions
Pay Range
$25.00-$28.00 Hourly
Pay Range
The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate’s pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Skills
Excel