Construction Estimator
About The Position
We are a fast-paced, hard-working, successful company built on integrity and providing superior care to our clients. Our vision for the right candidate would possess strong leadership skills, sales & marketing experience, excellent organization & documentation skills, financial & accounting abilities, and excellent customer service & communication skills. Must have estimating and construction experience specific to restoration and be proficient in Xactimate. Experience working in Symbility is also desired but not required. Benefits: Dental insurance- Available day 1 Health insurance- Available day 1, with 5 different plans to select from Vision insurance- Available day 1 401(k) after 1 year with 4% employer match 6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year after 90 days A company vehicle (or vehicle allowance) and gas card are provided for work purposes PTO Paid sick leave Employee referral program Career path planning and training Employee recognition programs Performance-based incentive program offered in addition to base pay. A Day in the Life: A successful Estimator includes ongoing communication and education with all customers. You will inspect jobs, sketch and use Xactimate (sometimes Symbility) to create accurate estimates for repair work. This can include any type or size of job from flood, fire, vehicle impact, storm damage, etc. You are responsible for building relationships and follow up with property managers and insurance adjusters to obtain estimate approval. Once approved, the Estimator stays involved with projects for any supplements and/or change orders throughout the course of reconstruction. You are an engaged member of the team and are part of the overall success of the organization.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; you aren’t afraid to pick up the phone!
- A team player who works well with other people
- Solid problem-solving skills who knows how to take the initiative
- Professional appearance, positive attitude, and pleasant demeanor
- Out of the box thinker who can push the boundaries of the "norm"
- Goal-oriented individual who will be committed to the team
- Highly advanced ability to prioritize tasks, requests, and demands.
- Capable of working comfortably at a computer workstation for the duration of the workday.
- Must have the ability to climb stairs.
- Ability to occasionally climb up a ladder
- Valid Driver's License and Clean DMV Record required
- Professional Employment References needed
- Ability to successfully complete a Servpro required background check and drug screen subject to applicable law required
- Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
- estimating and construction experience specific to restoration and be proficient in Xactimate
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in Symbility is also desired but not required.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for estimating commercial and residential reconstruction projects in Xactimate and Symbility
- Perform inspections, sketch, and photograph projects
- Negotiate restoration services and insurance claim settlements with insurance adjusters
- Sell/obtain approvals for projects and move them forward to production
- Establish budgets for the Project Managers
- Process change orders and supplements as necessary and in a timely manner
- Review files before billing for accuracy
- Be a leader that is self-motivated, responsible, proactive, a team player
- Maintain a high level of customer service and follow through on projects as they transition into production
- Be a part of the sales process - build relationships with new and existing customers
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Dental insurance- Available day 1
- Health insurance- Available day 1, with 5 different plans to select from
- Vision insurance- Available day 1
- 401(k) after 1 year with 4% employer match
- 6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year after 90 days
- A company vehicle (or vehicle allowance) and gas card are provided for work purposes
- PTO
- Paid sick leave
- Employee referral program
- Career path planning and training
- Employee recognition programs
- Performance-based incentive program offered in addition to base pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
