Construction Estimator

Servpro•St. Louis, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

SERVPRO of Wolfe Restoration, Inc. is looking for a Construction Estimator to handle restoration projects from initial inspection through estimate approval and job handoff. This role is heavily focused on writing accurate estimates, coordinating with subcontractors and adjusters, and guiding customers through the early stages of the project. This is a great fit for someone who understands insurance-based restoration work and can move quickly without sacrificing accuracy.

Requirements

Experience in restoration, construction estimating, or insurance claims required
Proficiency in estimating software such as Xactimate preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines
Strong communication and customer service skills
Valid driver’s license
Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in estimating software such as Xactimate

Responsibilities

Respond to new leads within 2–4 hours and schedule inspections
Perform on-site inspections and document scope of loss
Coordinate emergency or temporary services when needed
Obtain and review subcontractor bids
Prepare detailed estimates including sketches, photos, and material specifications
Submit estimates to insurance adjusters within required timelines
Review approved estimates with customers and secure contracts/authorizations
Assist customers with material selections and project expectations
Compile job documentation including mortgage information and payment schedules
Order specialty materials and prepare job files for production
Coordinate with production team to ensure a smooth handoff
Maintain communication with customers and adjusters regarding updates or supplements
Manage and document change orders as needed
Assist with draw schedules, inspections, and final invoicing support