Restoration Estimator

Responsibilities

• Inspect and scope projects in a timely fashion.
• Use software to estimate residential and commercial water, fire, win and mold restoration projects.
• Cookordinate estimates and communicate with subcontractors.
• Create accurate and profitable job estimates.
• Prepare written proposals.
• Develop list of materials and equipment needed for projects.
• Obtain pricing for materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Completed estimates will be forwarded to the customer within four (4) business days of the property inspection.
• Communicate with customers; set realistic expectations.
• Maintain project files.
• Attend customer-related functions. Network with customers to help generate new business.
• Build and maintain relationships with claims adjusters and contractors.
• Clos business – obtain customer commitment.
• Develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements
• All expenditures for job-related materials will be accounted for in the project file
• Attend departmental and company meetings as required
• Inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database
• Determine project scope and estimated cost for restoration jobs
• Cloze jobs by obtaining customer agreement to the defined project scope and cost
• All adjustments, modifications, and corrections will be evidenced in writing and maintained in good order. They will be presented to the manager for review
• Estimates that exceed $ 8,000 will be brought to the manager for review prior to presentation to the customer
• Only company-approved vendors and subcontractors will be used

Qualifications

• Oral Communication – Speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
• Written Communication – Edit work for spelling and grammar and be able to read and interpret written information.
• Planning and Organizing – Prioritize and plan work activities and use time efficiently.
• Quality – Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and monitor own work to ensure quality.
• Adaptability – Adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability – Be consistently at work and on time, follow instructions, respond to management direction, and solicit feedback to improve performance.
• Safety and Security – Observe safety and security procedures and use equipment and materials properly.
• Technology – Use typical communication devices to effectively speed communication and appropriately utilize company-approved estimating software, customer contact management, standard word processing, and spreadsheet software tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy of work performed.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work independently as part of an independently owned and operated franchise.
• Opportunity to help families recover from disasters and turn damaged properties back into homes.
• Opportunity to build and maintain relationships with claims adjusters and contractors.
• Opportunity to close business and obtain customer commitments.
• Opportunity to develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements.
• Opportunity to attend departmental and company meetings as required.
• Opportunity to inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database.
• Opportunity to determine project scope and estimated cost for restoration jobs.
• Opportunity to close jobs by obtaining customer agreement to the defined project scope and cost.
• Opportunity to attend customer-related functions and network with customers to help generate new business.
• Opportunity to maintain project files and prepare written proposals.
• Opportunity to develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements.
• Opportunity to obtain pricing for materials and obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Opportunity to maintain confidentiality and communicate with customers to set realistic expectations.
• Opportunity to use company-approved vendors and subcontractors.

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified