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Administrative Assistant - Estimating & Proposal Assistant

Signs Unlimited USA
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimating Coordinator to support our quoting and proposal process. This position plays a critical role in gathering information, pricing projects, reviewing vendor quotes, and helping our sales team provide accurate and timely bids to clients nationwide.

This is an in-office role ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and enjoys working with numbers, vendors, and project details.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare pricing estimates for signage projects of varying sizes
  • Review architectural drawings, photos, scope sheets, and brand standards
  • Request, review, and organize vendor and subcontractor quotes
  • Enter pricing into our internal estimating systems
  • Track bid progress and follow up on missing information
  • Assist sales team with proposal formatting and delivering final quotes
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency in all estimate documents
  • Support forecasting, budgeting, and margin reviews
  • Communicate regularly with vendors, sales reps, and project managers

Requirements

  • Previous experience in estimating, construction, signage, or related field preferred, but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with numbers
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Excel and basic office software
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay ($20 per hours based on 90-day review structure)
  • Health, vision, and company-matched 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
  • Supportive team and strong company culture

Company Description

Since 1993, Signs Unlimited has been a leader in the signage industry, offering end-to-end solutions from design and manufacturing to permitting and installation—all managed in-house. Trusted by national brands such as Marco’s Pizza, Sport Clips, ACE Hardware, Driven Brands, and F45, we take pride in delivering exceptional signage solutions across the country. Our dedicated fabrication facility ensures a seamless process, guiding projects from initial design through to final acceptance.

Since 1993, Signs Unlimited has been a leader in the signage industry, offering end-to-end solutions from design and manufacturing to permitting and installation—all managed in-house. Trusted by national brands such as Marco’s Pizza, Sport Clips, ACE Hardware, Driven Brands, and F45, we take pride in delivering exceptional signage solutions across the country. Our dedicated fabrication facility ensures a seamless process, guiding projects from initial design through to final acceptance.

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