Estimator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSERVPRO of Lake County -- Estimator

Do you love helping people through difficult situations?
Then, dont miss your chance to join our Franchise as a new Estimator. In this position, you will be making a difference
each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage Like it never even
happened
Our Franchise is seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people,
has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi-tasker. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal
skills, then youll thrive in this work environment. Are you highly dependable and super-excited about routinely exceeding
expectations? Then you may be our perfect hero

As a valued SERVPRO Franchise employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

Primary Responsibilities:


1. Customer Satisfaction
a. Establish customer relationship for construction services
b. Educate customer on the construction process
c. Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes
d. Ensure that estimates meet client requirements.

2. Project Initiation
a. Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
b. Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects.
c. Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate.
d. Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades
e. Work with Project Manager to price bid items, if needed.

3. Project Planning
a. Identify and document finalized project scope of work.
b. Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimates (i.e., Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors,
etc.)
c. Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates.
d. Deliver and Communicate estimate to Project Manager.

Necessary Experience and Skill Set:

2 years previous construction and mitigation estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
Have excellent customer service skills
Effective written and oral communication
Advanced math skills
Must have a minimum of two years experience in Xactimate estimating software
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
WRT Certification required
Must be able to pass a level 1 and level 2 background check
Must have good driving record

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 job sites 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., MondayFriday, 40 hours per week. This position frequently requires long hours,
working on-call, and weekend work. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be
expected.

Pay Rate:
Starts at $45,000 to $55,000 based on experience, with possibility of bonus pay and increases based on merit.

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