Construction Estimator
Construction Estimator role with SERVPRO® of Adamstown Mohnton & Reading Township, York City, a nationally recognized leader in disaster restoration and reconstruction.
About the role
This position plays a critical role in helping homeowners and commercial clients rebuild after fire, water, storm, and mold losses. You will prepare detailed estimates, negotiate with insurance carriers, and manage project budgets for insurance restoration projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed residential and commercial reconstruction estimates using Xactimate
- Perform on-site inspections to document damage and develop repair scopes
- Negotiate estimates and supplements with insurance adjusters
- Develop budgets and monitor project profitability
- Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, mitigation teams, and office staff
- Ensure estimates comply with local building codes and insurance guidelines
- Review architectural drawings and specifications when applicable
- Assist with change orders and supplemental estimates throughout construction
- Maintain accurate job documentation and communication with customers
- Help transition projects from mitigation into reconstruction
Requirements
- 3+ years of construction estimating experience
- Strong knowledge of residential construction methods
- Experience with Xactimate
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous insurance restoration experience
- Symbility estimating experience
- Knowledge of Pennsylvania residential building codes
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Performance bonuses
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Company laptop and phone
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Health benefits
- IRA with company match (when applicable)
- Continuing education and certification opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing reconstruction division
Why Join Our Team?
Our reconstruction division is one of the fastest-growing segments of our business. We work directly with homeowners, commercial property owners, insurance carriers, and adjusters to restore properties after unexpected disasters. You'll be joining a collaborative team that values integrity, customer service, professional growth, teamwork, accountability, and quality craftsmanship. This is an opportunity to become part of a growing leadership team with significant advancement potential as we continue expanding throughout Central Pennsylvania.