Property Restoration Estimator
Property Restoration Estimator
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Job Description
Job Description:
This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and jobs in the residential commercial and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software manage work through completion review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required training qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
-Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners schools and municipalities.
-Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
-Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
-Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
-Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates revised estimates proposals change orders etc.
-Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
-Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
-Demonstrate proficiency with source removal decontamination mitigation containment ventilation contents and deodorization techniques
-Proficient with investigative demolition controlled demolition decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
-Participate in continued training
-Independently manages own work
- Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
-Complete all accident injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
-Strong analytical quantitative and problem-solving skills
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Comply with company and department policies procedures guidelines and standards.
-Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator Senior Estimator General Estimator and Executive General Estimator job requirements
-Serve as primary contact with owners adjusters and consultants
-Scope development negotiation and agreements with customers
-Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed including board-ups water damage fire and smoke damage and vandalism
-Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos lead paint mold etc.)
-Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
-Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements. Comprehensive understanding of customer service principles and practices
-Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
-Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other peoples property and information
-Attend sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Requirements:
-English literacy and fluency
-Understanding of MSDS Data sheets and applicability to jobs
-Must use the internal Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates proposals etc.
-Extensive Customer Service experience
-Advanced Microsoft offices skills experience with Xactimate
-Professional demeanor and appearance excellent telephone skills.
-Ability to work well with others maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.
Physical Demands
-Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
-Sitting for extended periods of time
-Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
-The ability to bend crouch or stand as necessary
Benefits :
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
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Employment Type
Full-Time
