Construction Estimator

DSI Holdings Corporation•Tampa, FL

1d•$70,000 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This full-time, in-office role (with opportunities to work for home). The Construction Estimator is responsible for initial review of the construction estimates in Xactimate and Symbility and provide feedback and recommendations with detailed justification through line-item notes that aligns with our goals. The estimator is also responsible for creating construction estimates from the ground up based on digital sources. There is potential for this position to turn into a management position with a team under them to utilize current and forthcoming technology sources to build the highest quality construction estimates. This position will work with the V.P. of construction to develop standard operating procedures and create process maps to streamline estimating.

Requirements

Expert construction estimator in Xactimate and Symbility.
Minimum 5 years of construction estimating experience, 10+ preferred.
Produce estimates that deliver excellent profit margins.
Previous experience working with TPAs is required.
Must be able to handle high volume and be ready to execute estimates quickly on tight deadlines.
Must be able train estimators on preferred estimating guidelines and the latest industry trends.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with a 3D scanning software such as Matterport is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Review job site information from the photos and notes from the field personnel.
Estimate projects using various estimating software such as Xactimate, and Symbility.
Provide training and feedback to Estimators.
Understand and provide feedback on the monthly adjustments made to estimating software.
Submit complete estimates for approval within the required timeframe.
Produce supplements and change orders as needed.
Communicate effectively with the internal team, project managers, and insurance adjusters.