Mitigation Estimator

Primary Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong customer relationships for mitigation services
• Educate customers on the restoration and mitigation process, including timelines, expectations, and next steps
• Absess property damage and work with customers to understand immediate needs, safety concerns, and potential upgrades
• Ensure all estimates and scopes align with client requirements and insurance carrier guidelines
• Analyze labor, materials, equipment, and time required for restoration and remediation projects
• Create accurate sketches and develop an initial scope of work for mitigation and restoration services
• Deliver consistent, detailed, and well-documented estimates using industry-standard tools
• Identify project constraints, potential hazards, and required repairs or upgrades related to damage conditions
• Collaborate with Project Managers and field teams to validate scope, pricing, and production approach
• Identify, document, and finalize the full scope of work
• Cookordinate with external resources as needed (e.g., adjusters, industrial hygienists, engineers, environmental testing firms) to ensure estimate accuracy
• Assemble clear, accurate, and well-organized estimates for internal review and client submission
• Communicate estimate details, project scope, and updates effectively with customers, insurance partners, and internal teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Business, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in restoration estimating, water/fire mitigation, and/or insurance adjusting
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to manage customers during stressful loss situations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working with customers, adjusters, and internal teams
• Proficiency in estimating software and familiarity with insurance carrier guidelines and TPA programs
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in evaluating property damage and determining scope of work
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, emergency service environment with shifting priorities
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively with production crews and office staff
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel locally to job sites as needed

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

• Walking and/or standing for extended periods throughout the day
• Frequent driving and sitting
• Sometimes use ladders and work at heights
• Exposure to varying environmental conditions, including heat and humidity
• Work environments may include active job sites with elevated noise levels

Rapid Response

• Rapid response to water, fire, and other property damage events is a critical component of this role

Compensation

• This is an annual salary + bonus and is based on experience