job summary: A Construction Estimator is needed for a leading manufacturer of cleaning innovations, including chemical and equipment solutions and comprehensive market programs, in the Statesville, NC area. This role involves preparing detailed cost and sales estimates for mini storage projects using MS Excel, requiring a strong time management, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with blueprint reading and construction knowledge considered a plus. location: Statesville, North Carolina job type: Contract salary: $24 - 28 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: High School responsibilities: Prepare project estimates, estimate drawings, and proposals/contracts based on quantity take-offs.Analyze project requirements and determine the proper application of products.Apply appropriate unit costs for materials, labor, shipping, and any additional services.Ensure material specifications are correctly defined in proposal drawings and contracts.Manage time efficiently to complete tasks and meet deadlines.Create detailed and accurate estimates using a Microsoft Excel-based proposal form.Perform other duties as assigned. Skills: strong communication and phone skills required.Ability to read blueprints is helpful but not mandatory.Knowledge of basic construction concepts is helpful but not mandatory.Must have good time management and the ability to work under deadline pressure.Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel required; familiarity with Visio, PlanSwift, or AutoCAD is a plus. Edcuation and Experience: High school diploma required.3-5 years of related experience preferred. qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedEducation: High School skills: ConstructionExcelAutoCAD Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.