What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction/Repairs Estimator position at Servpro Industries?
Primary Responsibilities
1.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 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Benefits available:
Company vehicle
Company Phone, Laptop
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Kavira health benefit
HSA (if enrolled in health insurance)
Dental insurance
Retirement Plan- Company matches up to 3%
Free Life Insurance coverage
Short term disability
Accident insurance
Critical Illness insurance
Employee Resource Group (EAP)
Flexible work from home options available.
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