Desk Estimator

Servpro • Elizabethtown, PA

38d • $70,000 - $80,000 • Remote

About The Position

SERVPRO of Western Lancaster & East York is hiring a fully remote Desk Estimator! SERVPRO is a leading restoration company dedicated to helping businesses and organizations recover from disasters and emergencies. With a proven track record of excellence in the restoration industry, we provide comprehensive solutions to mitigate damage and restore properties to their pre-loss condition. Our team is committed to delivering top-notch service, and we are looking for a dynamic Director of Commercial Sales to lead our sales efforts in the commercial sector. If you are a motivated, experienced sales leader with a relentless spirit to win and lead, we encourage you to apply. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Restoration Desk Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating and project management in the restoration industry and will play a crucial role in assessing and estimating restoration projects accurately. We are committed to making every type of property damage “Like it never even happened®!”

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in estimating and project management in the restoration industry.
• Proficient in Xactimate (2 plus years preferred).
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in estimating.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of restoration materials, techniques, and industry best practices.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess property damage reports and documentation to understand the scope of restoration work required.
• Conduct on-site inspections when necessary to gather additional information and assess the extent of damage.
• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for restoration projects, including materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Collaborate with project managers, production teams, and clients to ensure clear communication and understanding of project requirements.
• Negotiate with insurance adjusters and other stakeholders to reach agreements on project scope and cost.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, best practices, and pricing guidelines.
• Provide support to the production teams by creating job files, project schedules, and work orders.
• Document all interactions and project details in a clear and organized manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.
• Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
• Superior benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• Career progression
• Opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the growth of a reputable company
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees