As a global leader in disaster recovery and property restoration our organization operates in over 30 countries employing more than 14000 professionals. We specialize in restoring properties affected by fire water storms and other disasters serving both residential and commercial clients. Our mission extends beyond property restoration aim to restore peace of mind and normalcy to our clients during challenging times.
Were seeking an Estimator with experience in residential and commercial rebuilds following fire water or other structural damage. This role involves developing accurate scopes and budgets using Xactimate coordinating with trades and ensuring projects are completed to code on time and within budget. Youll be the main point of contact for clients and adjusters throughout the reconstruction process so strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Develop accurate reconstruction scopes using Xactimate minimizing over/underages
- Create detailed floor plans and elevation sketches for rebuild projects
- Review job sites and architectural plans to confirm structural requirements
- Build and manage project budgets tracking overages and proposing solutions
- Ensure all reconstruction work aligns with applicable building codes and regulations
- Maintain project schedules and coordinate with subcontractors and trades
- Communicate regularly with property owners insurance adjusters and consultants
- Identify any site hazards (e.g. lead mold) that impact rebuild efforts
- Maintain clean safe company vehicles and submit incident reports when needed
- Follow all insurance and company policies and documentation requirements
Requirements
- Proven experience estimating residential rebuilds over $50000 and commercial work up to $100000
- Proficiency with Xactimate and familiarity with national pricing databases
- Knowledge of building materials timelines and sequencing for reconstruction
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple jobs at once
- Comfortable working independently and making field-based decisions
Nice to Have
- 3 years of estimating experience in construction or restoration
- Background in drywall framing trim cabinetry or other structural trades
- Xactimate Level 1 2 or 3 certification
- High-end commercial projects such as hospitals corporate offices etc.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $70000-$100000 based on experience and location
- Benefits: Medical dental vision disability life insurance 401(k) with match paid holidays paid time off and Employee Assistance Program
Why Work With Us
- Meaningful Impact: Your work directly contributes to helping individuals and communities recover from disasters.
- Professional Growth: We offer comprehensive training programs and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive environment.
- Team-Oriented Culture: Join a team that values collaboration integrity and dedication