Construction Project Assistant: Grow to Estimator/PM

AmeriMex Drywall, LLC

Smithfield (NC)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Career growth opportunities
Entry-level pay based on experience

Job summary

A growing drywall contractor in Smithfield, NC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Assistant. No prior construction experience is required, as the company will provide training. The primary responsibilities include reviewing construction plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and preparing bid proposals. This full-time position offers a clear path for career advancement toward Estimator or Project Manager roles within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Motivated and detail-oriented individual for a long-term career in construction operations.
  • Comfortable working at a desk for extended periods.
  • Construction experience helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Review construction drawings and specifications.
  • Perform digital quantity takeoffs.
  • Enter quantities into Excel-based estimating templates.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Organizational skills
Professional communication
Comfortable working independently

Job description

A growing drywall contractor in Smithfield, NC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Assistant. No prior construction experience is required, as the company will provide training. The primary responsibilities include reviewing construction plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and preparing bid proposals. This full-time position offers a clear path for career advancement toward Estimator or Project Manager roles within the organization.
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