Estimating Administrative Assistant - Spindale, United States - Fountain Electric & Services

    Fountain Electric & Services
    Fountain Electric & Services Spindale, United States

    1 month ago

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    Estimating Administrative Assistant

    Fountain Services, LLC ) is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve both service and commercial construction customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina. Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We hire team members with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential.

    We are currently seeking candidates for an entry-level position in our estimating department in Spindale, North Carolina. We offer competitive pay, and after a 90-day introductory period, a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k with employer match.

    Minimum Experience Requirements

    This is an entry-level position offering an opportunity to be introduced to the dynamic field of commercial construction. No prior estimating or construction industry experience is required, but suitable candidates will possess the skills and proficiencies listed below.

    Requisite Proficiencies

    • Attention to detail
    • Highly organized
    • Quick learner
    • Computer proficiency, particularly Excel
    • Verbal communication skills – similar to customer service
    • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team
    • Comfortable working with and managing large amounts of data

    A Few Job Responsibilites

    • Communicating with outside sources to obtain information about projects, bid results, etc
    • Entry of data obtained from internal and external sources
    • Statistical analysis of data
    • Critical thinking to solve issues arising with trends in data and creative means to obtain data
    • Downloading and filing of bid documents
    • Filing out Pre-Qualification forms for future bid opportunities
    • Attend virtual and in person meetings where project information is presented

    Additional Requirements and/or Expectations

    • Applicants must possess a High School diploma or GED.
    • Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen and background check.
    • Applicants must have permanent residence within a 30-mile radius of Spindale, NC.