Benefits:
401(k) matching
Company car
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Servpro of Lexington is seeking an experienced Project Estimator
Do you love helping people through difficult situations?
Then, don’t miss your chance to join our team as a new Project Estimator. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage “Like it never even happened”!
Our team is seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi-tasker. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you’ll thrive in this work environment. Are you highly dependable and super-excited about routinely exceeding expectations? Then you may be our perfect hero!
As a valued SERVPRO of Lexington employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.
Primary Responsibilities
Customer Satisfaction
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.
Project Initiation
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 Project Manager to price bid items, if needed.
Project Planning
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 Project Manager.
Necessary Experience and Skill Set
2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
Superb customer service track record
Effective written and oral communication
Advanced math skills
Proficient use of Xactimate™ estimating software
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Team Player
Must have good driving record
Formal Education/Training
BA in engineering, construction science or similar relevant field preferred
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 in the work environment and jobsites can be loud.
Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements
This is a full-time position, working 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 45 hours per week. Weekend work and the ability to communicate with clients/coworkers after business hours may be necessary on occasion. Travel is required and is primarily local.
Pay Rate
Salary will be based on experience.
Servpro of Lexington is an EOE M/F/D/V employer
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