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Workbox Staffing is Hiring a Construction estimator Near Auburn, MI

Construction Estimator, up to $90,000 / yr - Auburn Hills, MI

Are you a natural leader who loves working in the construction industry. Do you have experience with estimating in the water and fire restoration industry?

Are you sick of moving jobs and want to work for a company that wants to invest in you? If so, your search is over!

Qualifications

  • Inspect the site to determine the scope of work
  • Prepare the estimate in Xactimate
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, adjusters, and property managers
  • Document activities and communication in company software / systems (MS Outlook, Xactimate, Dash, and Encircle)
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with clients, employees, and subcontractors
  • Be persuasive in communicating the solution and its value
  • Work with other Concraft departments to ensure overall success

Skills

  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
  • Have a working knowledge of applicable building codes
  • Strong computer skills are a must
  • 2 plus years experience in Construction and / or-Restoration estimating
  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to negotiate subcontractor's pricing / cost
  • Must be able to be on-call after hours for emergency calls on a rotational basis
  • Experience with Xactimate and DASH is preferred

A day in the life at this company for this position consists of showing up and working 7am-4 : 30pm, M-F, and must also be available to work on call rotational schedule.

In this position, you’d be mainly responsible for inspecting work sites and estimating cost of various construction jobs.

This is a great opportunity to work with a company that wants you to continue your project management career with them!

There is an opportunity to be hired in at this extremely busy local company!

Workbox Staffing Benefits :

  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-in Opportunities
  • Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental

Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer

Last updated : 2024-03-26

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$73k-93k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/28/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

03/28/2024

WEBSITE

workboxstaffing.com

HEADQUARTERS

WARREN, MI

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1997

TYPE

Private

CEO

HUGH TURNER

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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