Mitigation Estimator Water Mold & Fire Restoration

Servpro • Lake Forest, CA

1d • $65,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Mitigation Estimator to support our growing restoration operations. This role is responsible for inspecting losses, developing accurate mitigation estimates, and working closely with operations teams, adjusters, and clients to ensure timely approvals and execution. The ideal candidate has strong field knowledge, understands insurance-driven mitigation scopes, and can produce clear, defensible estimates aligned with industry standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 1year+ experience estimating mitigation/restoration work
• Strong working knowledge of Xactimate (required)
• Understanding of water categories, drying principles, and mold protocols
• Familiarity with insurance claims processes and adjuster communication
• Ability to read moisture data and field documentation
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Nice To Haves

• IICRC Certifications (WRT, ASD, AMRT, FSRT)
• Experience with large-loss or commercial claims
• Familiarity with SERVPRO systems and standards

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections for water, mold, and fire losses
• Develop detailed mitigation and demolition estimates using Xactimate
• Identify scope based on category/class of loss and industry best practices
• Prepare and submit estimates, documentation, photos, and reports
• Communicate effectively with adjusters, property managers, and homeowners
• Support operations with scope clarification and change orders
• Assist with moisture mapping, documentation, and job file compliance
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for testing (asbestos, mold, lead, etc.)
• Ensure estimates align with carrier guidelines and company standards

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
• Phone and technology support
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees