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Construction estimator

BMS CAT
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction estimator position at BMS CAT?

Do you have experience working with insurance adjusters on claims? Are you organized, detail oriented with an eye towards perfection?

Do you have experience helping people and businesses rebuild following disaster? Do you have the ability to survey a project, envision the finished product and implement the steps needed to fulfill that vision?

If you said yes to these questions, Blackmon Mooring / BMSCAT may be the right fit for you!

Position Summary :

Prepares estimate for construction rebuild projects. Markets to potential clients to include adjusters and end users.

NOTE : Previous Restoration Experience Is Required, as is Xactimate Software Expertise

Essential Functions :

  • Market to potential customers including national accounts, adjusters, end users, etc.
  • Establish a network and vet qualified subcontractors for the various trades.
  • Calls on prospects to provide an estimate for the rebuild of the structure after a loss.
  • Reviews the project, determines the scope of work to be completed and prepares an estimate for the project.
  • Reviews estimate and job scope with insurance representatives and the customer. Obtains approval and prepares proper paperwork to begin the project.
  • Maintains good communication and coordinates work schedule with operations personnel until the project is completed.
  • Communicates with local management on any issues that may arise during the work of the project.
  • Ensures that any quality issues are resolved.
  • Responsible for ensuring that proper protocol is followed in relation to payment arrangements.
  • Follows up with insurance company / customer until all payments are received.
  • Prepares a variety of status reports, including activity, closings, follow-up and adherence to goals; reports on special developments, information or feedback gathered through field activity.

Job Requirements :

  • Proficiency with Xactimate estimating software.
  • Knowledge of production and processing. Experience with raw material, waste, quality control, costs and techniques for maximizing project.
  • Knowledge of building and construction including materials and methods needed to complete project successfully.
  • Ability to read and understand project specifications; plans and blue prints.
  • Knowledge of design technique, principles and tools to complete project.
  • Knowledge of the principle involved in showing, promoting, and selling services.
  • Ability to monitor processes and materials.

Compensation :

Your compensation will vary by location and experience level. This can be discussed during the first interview.

  • Car allowance or a company vehicle
  • Fuel allowance and expense account
  • Company provided lap-top and cell phone
  • Company paid Medical Insurance
  • Growth opportunity Blackmon Mooring / BMSCAT promotes from within

If this sounds like you, please apply TODAY!

Last updated : 2024-10-31

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