Construction/Repairs Estimator

Job Description

Job DescriptionPrimary Responsibilities

1.Customer Satisfaction

• Establish customer relationship for construction services
• Educate customer on the construction process
• Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes
• Ensure that estimates meet client requirements.

2. Project Initiation

• Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
• Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects.
• Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate.
• Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades
• Work with Project Manager to price bid items, if needed.

3. Project Planning

• Identify and document finalized project scope of work.
• Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)
• Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates.
• Deliver and Communicate estimate to Project Manager.

Necessary Experience and Skill Set


2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience

Superb customer service track record

Effective written and oral communication

Advanced math skills

Proficient use of Xactimate estimating software

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Team Player

Must have good driving record

Formal Education/Training


BA in engineering, construction science or similar relevant field preferred

Physical and Work Environment Requirements


Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat. The noise level in the work environment and jobsites can be loud.

Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements


This is a full-time position, working 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m., MondayFriday, 40 hours per week. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

Benefits available:


- Company vehicle
- Company Phone, Laptop
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Kavira health benefit
- HSA (if enrolled in health insurance)
- Dental insurance
- Retirement Plan- Company matches up to 3%
- Free Life Insurance coverage
- Short term disability
- Accident insurance
- Critical Illness insurance
- Employee Resource Group (EAP)

Flexible work from home options available.