Demo

Water Mitigation Estimator

SERVPRO of North Vista/ San Marcos
San Marcos, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Company Overview

We are a dedicated water and fire damage restoration company that also specializes in contents restoration and move-out services. Our team is committed to providing exceptional support to clients through efficient and reliable restoration solutions, ensuring their properties are restored to their original condition with professionalism and care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Water Mitigation Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately assessing water damage situations, preparing comprehensive estimates, and coordinating with clients, insurance adjusters, and contractors. This role plays a vital part in ensuring project success through precise cost estimation, effective negotiation, and thorough project management. The Water Mitigation Estimator will utilize construction estimating skills and industry-specific software to deliver timely and accurate proposals that support our company's mission of quality restoration.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site assessments of water damage to determine scope of work and necessary mitigation procedures.
  • Prepare detailed estimates using industry-standard software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam, incorporating all aspects of construction estimating.
  • Collaborate with clients, insurance adjusters, and contractors to negotiate scope changes and pricing adjustments effectively.
  • Develop accurate project budgets that include cost control measures while maintaining profitability.
  • Review construction contracts and manage project documentation throughout the mitigation process.
  • Coordinate with construction management teams to ensure project timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Monitor project progress on-site, addressing any issues related to construction site experience or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of estimates, negotiations, contracts, and project updates for transparency and accountability.
  • Support project management efforts by providing clear communication regarding scope changes or cost implications.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in construction estimating within the water mitigation or restoration industry.
  • Strong proficiency with construction estimating software tools.
  • Knowledge of negotiation techniques to effectively manage scope adjustments and pricing discussions.
  • Familiarity with construction site operations, contracts, and project management principles.
  • Experience with cost control strategies to optimize project profitability.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents accurately.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
  • Construction site experience or background in construction management is highly desirable. If you possess a passion for precise estimation, negotiation expertise, and a commitment to excellence in restoration projects, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team dedicated to restoring properties efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.

Pay: $67,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $67,000 - $70,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Water Mitigation Estimator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Water Mitigation Estimator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$96,048 - $128,795
Income Estimation: 
$126,948 - $164,474
Income Estimation: 
$77,882 - $103,228
Income Estimation: 
$96,048 - $128,795
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Water Mitigation Estimator jobs in the San Marcos, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • 1st Response Plumber & Flood Damage National, CA
  • Are you ready to dive into a world where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference as a Water Mitigation Technician ? Imagine ... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Paul Davis Restoration of the National Capital Region, VA San Marcos, CA
  • Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Paul Davis Restoration of North County San ... more
  • 17 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!