Experienced Estimator

Clean Response, Inc.•Eagan, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Response, Inc. puts people's lives back together. After a property has suffered damage from a fire, flood, or similar tragedy, our team helps the property owner recover by cleaning up, drying out, and rebuilding. Clean Response, Inc. is looking for an experienced estimator. In this front-line estimator is responsible for writing estimates using Xactimate for both residential and commercial projects. The individual must accurately define the scope of work and complete accurate and timely estimates in a high-volume environment. Must work with internal as well as external personnel to transition projects and communicating in all programs such as Restoration Manager, Xactimate, BambooHR, Sage Contractor 100. You can write and support a detailed Scope of Work written with Xactimate for repair and reconstruction of residential and commercial projects affected by disaster. You can produce estimates that will require insurance and third-party approval while maintaining the required profit margins. You have the ability to negotiate, settle and finalize estimates with the appropriate parties as needed. You can manage financial aspects of the project including budgeting, purchasing and collections. You can be responsible for producing work orders for sub-contractors and in-house crews as well as managing the crews. You are responsible for processing all invoices to be submitted to the accounting office. You are comfortable with daily reporting and inputting project progress information into project management software.

Requirements

3 years full-charge residential and commercial construction experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Clean driving and criminal records.
Skilled using Xactimate, Word and Excel.
Comfortable with technology in general.
Ability to estimate all types of structures that have experienced some form of disaster using Xactimate software.
Ability to handle stress and be flexible in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to exercise good judgment in making decisions.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, have a sense of urgency to complete projects and be detailed oriented.
Great communication skills with people.
Must possess values consistent with Company, honesty, integrity and willingness to work hard.

Nice To Haves

Construction degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

Writing estimates using Xactimate for both residential and commercial projects.
Accurately defining the scope of work and completing accurate and timely estimates in a high-volume environment.
Working with internal and external personnel to transition projects.
Communicating in all programs such as Restoration Manager, Xactimate, BambooHR, Sage Contractor 100.
Writing and supporting a detailed Scope of Work with Xactimate for repair and reconstruction of residential and commercial projects affected by disaster.
Producing estimates that will require insurance and third-party approval while maintaining required profit margins.
Negotiating, settling, and finalizing estimates with appropriate parties.
Managing financial aspects of the project including budgeting, purchasing, and collections.
Producing work orders for sub-contractors and in-house crews and managing the crews.
Processing all invoices to be submitted to the accounting office.
Daily reporting and inputting project progress information into project management software.
Being part of an On-Call team for occasional 24-hour emergency work.