Construction Estimator / Project Manager

About the role

We are currently looking for an experienced Construction Estimator/Project Manager for our Puyallup location who will be responsible for managing a wide range of functions necessary to successfully obtain, bid and price construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring an accurate scope of work is created, delivering a consistent and complete estimate, and maintaining a high quality of service in all dealings with customers, clients, and resource providers involved in construction services.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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 Construction Manager to price bid items, if needed
• 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 Construction Manager

Qualifications

• Xactimate™ estimating software experience is required
• 1-3 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
• Superb customer service track record
• Effective written and oral communication
• Advanced math skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Team Player
• Must have a good driving record
• Ability to successfully complete a Servpro required background check subject to applicable law

Pay

Base + Commission: This position offers a base salary plus a commission structure of 1-5% of net sale profits on projects managed. Salary range listed refers only to the base salary portion of pay package.

Benefits

• Dental insurance – Available day 1
• Health insurance – Available day 1, with 5 different plans to select from
• Vision insurance – Available day 1
• 401(k) after 1 year with 4% employer match
• 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year after 90 days
• 1 week paid vacation time
• Health savings account
• Paid sick leave
• Career path planning and training
• Employee recognition programs
• Uniforms and equipment provided
• Fuel allowance

Schedule

Full-time position, working 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week. This position occasionally requires working on-call, and weekend work.

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 at individual jobsites can be loud