All American Water Restoration is looking for an experienced Estimator.
This position will be responsible for writing residential estimates using Xactimate Software. The individual must be self-motivated with high energy and the ability to interact with numerous individuals, in an ever-changing environment. You will lead the estimating process for reconstruction/mold/water bids and proposals while working with a team of project coordinators and managers to complete estimates in a timely and accurate manner.
Primary Responsibilities
Analyze requirement documents, blueprints, and plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
Survey job sites to provide field dimensions, work with client, or perform other activities as required.
Determine production factors influencing service and material costs and schedule.
Prepare material and labor estimates for project, taking into account all insurance considerations when applicable.
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and adjusters, ensuring estimates fall within defined scope.
Prepare change orders and upgrades for project.
Position Requirements
3+ years Residential Construction industry experience is required. Must have ability to read and interpret protocols and contract documents.
Effective written and oral communication
Experience writing estimates using Xactimate Software
Xactimate Level One certification is preferred.
Experience writing estimate using time and materials methodology
Ability to read, analyze and write estimates, proposals, reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively with subcontractors, clients and all employees of the organization.
Presentation skills; ability to sell and represent the company in the best possible light to clients and internal recon teams.
Work effectively with others as a team member (listen, take direction).
Demonstrate effective leadership in coordination of group work efforts. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrate drive and initiative in performance of duties; meet deadlines and honor commitments made to others.
Demonstrate ability to handle stressful situations and deal with adversity.
Ability to handle heavy workload and multiple tasks concurrently.
Demonstrate sound judgment in matters of discretion.
Demonstrate effective negotiating skills / savviness.
Exhibit integrity and positive attitude at all times
Compensation
$55,000-$90,000 based on experience.
Benefits
Position Training - plus opportunities for paid certification training
Company Vehicle and Cell Phone
Paid Vacation, Personal Days, and Holidays after 90 days
Medical Insurance after 90 days
Simple IRA Account with 3% employer matching after 90 days, vested immediately
All American Water Restoration is an EOE M/F/D/V employer. All American Water Restoration, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace.