Construction Estimator

SERVPRO Team Friermuth

Construction Estimator

Puyallup, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Company car

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    401(k) matching

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    About the Company:

    We are a fast-paced, hard-working, successful company built on integrity and providing superior care to our clients. Our vision for the right candidate would possess strong leadership skills, sales & marketing experience, excellent organization & documentation skills, financial & accounting abilities, and excellent customer service & communication skills.

    Must have estimating and construction experience specific to restoration and be proficient in Xactimate.

    Experience working in Symbility is also desired but not required.

    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 + 1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year after 90 days

    A company vehicle and gas card are provided for work purposes

    PTO

    Paid sick leave

    Employee referral program

    Career path planning and training

    Employee recognition programs

    Performance-based incentive program offered in addition to base pay.

    A Day in the Life:

    A successful Estimator includes ongoing communication and education with all customers. You will inspect jobs, sketch and use Xactimate (sometimes Symbility) to create accurate estimates for repair work. This can include any type or size of job from flood, fire, vehicle impact, storm damage, etc. You are responsible for building relationships and follow up with property managers and insurance adjusters to obtain estimate approval. Once approved, the Estimator stays involved with projects for any supplements and/or change orders throughout the course of reconstruction. You are an engaged member of the team and are part of the overall success of the organization.

    Responsibilities and Qualifications (include, but are not limited to):

    Responsible for estimating commercial and residential reconstruction projects in Xactimate and Symbility

    Perform inspections, sketch, and photograph projects

    Negotiate restoration services and insurance claim settlements with insurance adjusters

    Sell/obtain approvals for projects and move them forward to production

    Establish budgets for the Project Managers

    Process change orders and supplements as necessary and in a timely manner

    Review files before billing for accuracy

    Be a leader that is self-motivated, responsible, proactive, a team player

    Maintain a high level of customer service and follow through on projects as they transition into production

    Be a part of the sales process - build relationships with new and existing customers

    We are seeking:

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills; you aren’t afraid to pick up the phone!

    A team player who works well with other people

    Solid problem-solving skills who knows how to take the initiative

    Professional appearance, positive attitude, and pleasant demeanor

    Out of the box thinker who can push the boundaries of the "norm"

    Goal-oriented individual who will be committed to the team

    Highly advanced ability to prioritize tasks, requests, and demands.

    Physical and Work Environment Requirements

    Capable of working comfortably at a computer workstation for the duration of the workday.

    Must have the ability to climb stairs.

    Ability to occasionally climb up a ladder

    Fine Print:

    Valid Driver's License and Clean DMV Record required

    Professional Employment References needed

    Ability to successfully complete a Servpro required background check and drug screen subject to applicable law required

    Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

    SERVPRO Team Friermuth supports and hires our military veterans and spouses!

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