What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restoration Estimator position at gpac?
Restoration Estimator (Xactimate) Location: Charlottesville, VA
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Restoration Estimator to join a growing team. This role is responsible for inspecting property damage, writing accurate Xactimate estimates, and working closely with insurance carriers, customers, and internal teams to ensure projects are properly scoped and approved.
Key Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Restoration Estimator to join a growing team. This role is responsible for inspecting property damage, writing accurate Xactimate estimates, and working closely with insurance carriers, customers, and internal teams to ensure projects are properly scoped and approved.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect residential and commercial properties for water, fire, mold, and storm damage
- Create detailed estimates using Xactimate, including line items and sketches
- Develop clear and accurate scopes of work for production teams
- Communicate and negotiate with insurance adjusters to secure approvals
- Manage revisions, supplements, and estimate updates as needed
- Coordinate with project managers to ensure alignment on job scope and budget
- Maintain timely turnaround on estimates and documentation
- Provide a high level of customer communication throughout the estimating process
- Proven experience writing estimates in Xactimate
- Strong understanding of restoration and/or construction practices
- Ability to read and interpret scopes, photos, and project documentation
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Background in restoration, construction, or insurance adjusting
- IICRC certifications are a plus
- Competitive base salary performance incentives
- Company vehicle or allowance (if applicable)
- Health benefits and paid time off
- Opportunities for growth within a stable and expanding organization
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000