What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restoration Estimator -Large Loss position at Jenkins Restorations?
Restoration Estimator -Large Loss
Rockville MD - Rockville, MD 20855
Overview
Salary Range
$90,000.00 - $125,000.00 Base+Commission/year
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Category
Construction
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is primarily responsible for estimating large and/or complex construction jobs, negotiating job scopes, and ratifying contract amounts. It is expected that this person builds and maintains relationships with clients. This is a full-time position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Create the written estimate for work in the carrier-preferred estimating software, such as Xactimate or CoreLogic Mobile Claims; or Jenkins preferred estimating method if the job is not insurance related
Interface with clients and insurance representatives throughout the estimating phase
Handle full negotiation of project through to estimate approval by insurance carrier or client
Schedule and execute regular onsite meetings with client and Project Manager Prepare construction contract and coordinate contract ratification
Assist Project Management team in producing change orders and supplements
All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or GED required; 2+ years of construction estimating experience; equivalent combination of education and experience
Restoration industry experience preferred
Basic math skills (equivalent to those needed at a GED level)
Regularly required to climb roofs, crawl into confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces, which includes being able to carry a 28 ladder from their truck and setting it up at the roof line of the associated property
Excellent customer service and communication skills using English language
Great attitude, trustworthy, dependable, and a pleasant personality
Able to pass a background check, driving record check, and regular employee drug screenings
Salary : $90,000 - $125,000