Project Manager Assistant/Estimating Assistant

RAFFERTY CONSTRUCTION INC

Project Manager Assistant/Estimating Assistant

Franklin, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Life Insurance

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our estimating team as an Estimator and Project Manager Assistant. This role is focused on making outbound calls to subcontractors throughout the day to gather interest, availability, and project-specific information, followed by accurate data entry into our internal spreadsheets and systems, and entering Purchase Orders and Change Orders. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus!

    Key Responsibilities

    Make high-volume outbound calls to subcontractors and suppliers to request bids, confirm scope, check availability, and follow up on outstanding quotes

    Clearly communicate project details and bid requirements over the phone

    Accurately document all call outcomes, pricing information, subcontractor responses, and notes in Google spreadsheets and company databases

    Maintain organized records of subcontractor contacts, bid statuses, and communication history

    Assist with basic follow-up emails when needed

    Entering Purchase Orders and Change Orders

    Assisting with plans using AutoCAD

    Qualifications

    Strong verbal communication skills and clear, professional phone presence

    Comfortable making repetitive outbound calls throughout the workday

    Excellent attention to detail and data entry accuracy

    Proficient in Google Sheet (sorting, filtering, basic formulas)

    Ability to work independently and stay focused in a structured, task-oriented environment

    Previous experience in cold calling, telemarketing, inside sales, or construction-related administrative roles is a plus (but not required)

    Ideal Candidate You are organized, persistent, comfortable on the phone, and take pride in keeping information accurate and up-to-date. This is a great entry-level or steady role for someone who enjoys straightforward, process-driven work in the construction industry. If you are reliable, have a strong work ethic, and are looking for consistent daily responsibilities, we’d like to hear from you!