Traveling Estimator - Restoration/Construction

First Onsite - US • ,

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Estimator, you estimate projects using software such as Xactimate to create the scope of work. You work in collaboration with the Operations team by gathering field measurements, notes/plans, photo documentation, and materials necessary while using your understanding of restoration and the true costs of construction to create accurate estimates and preliminary budgets. Your service-oriented mindset and positive disposition come through in every interaction, fostering strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors and making collections activity a breeze.
You are a communicative, forward-thinker who proactively provides solutions for any problem that may arise, and ensures the appropriate parties are kept up to date. What you do every day comes naturally to you and ensures successful, profitable project completion, demonstrates your commitment to our clients and our Core Values, and highlights the value you add to the company. It's clear that you're going places as a professional, and you're thrilled to be part of our success, knowing that First Onsite will support and encourage your professional growth and development.

Requirements

• 2+ years in restoration/construction
• Able to read blueprints & architectural plans
• Skilled in drawings, specs, documents & take-offs
• Experience ensuring code compliance
• Cross-trained in DR/GC
• High school diploma required
• Valid driver's license required
• Employees assigned to certain healthcare-related roles may be required to participate in additional drug and alcohol screening program(s) in accordance with client requirements, such as but not limited to Coalition for Construction Safety ("CCS") regulations in the state of Indiana.

Nice To Haves

• degree preferred
• Xactimate certification within 6 months

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to define project scope and execute work plans
• Manage subcontractors, schedules, crews, and job site operations
• Oversee budgets, estimates, and change orders to ensure profitability
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance with company and industry standards
• Maintain project documentation, reports, and job activity records
• Produce accurate estimates using Xactimate, Excel, or other software
• Prepare project handoff documents and coordinate with Operations
• Provide 24/7 response when needed and uphold a clean, safe job site

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED