Entry-Level Project Estimator — Fast-Growth Signage

FASTSIGNS of West Metro, MN; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

BuildPro Sign Solutions, the construction signage division of FASTSIGNS Westerville, is hiring a Project Estimator to deliver accurate estimates for construction signage projects. This 100% estimating-focused role offers learning, growth, and potential progression to larger responsibilities within the division.

You don’t need decades of experience; internal training and mentorship will help you produce high-volume, precise estimates and support winning bids for diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional (community college, tech school, or similar).
• Confident, conscientious, detail-oriented, and genuinely cares about quality work.
• Comfortable with numbers, spreadsheets (Excel), and learning estimating software.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Capable of producing high-volume estimates efficiently without sacrificing accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate project estimates and proposals using standardized catalogs and pricing models.
• Maintain records of estimates, project specs, and documentation for repeatable use.
• Follow SOPs and workflows from estimate initiation through project completion.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination of materials, labor, and installation.
• Conduct cost analysis to help achieve target margins.
• Collaborate with project managers, operations, and support teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Participate in weekly review meetings to report status, share improvements, and refine processes.
• Learn industry standards, materials, and estimating best practices from experienced team members.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excel

Estimating software

Time management

Team collaboration

Numerical ability

Education

Recent graduate or early-career professional

Tools

Estimating software

Excel

Job description

BuildPro Sign Solutions, the construction signage division of FASTSIGNS Westerville, is hiring a Project Estimator to deliver accurate estimates for construction signage projects. This 100% estimating-focused role offers learning, growth, and potential progression to larger responsibilities within the division.

You don’t need decades of experience; internal training and mentorship will help you produce high-volume, precise estimates and support winning bids for diverse projects.