What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Advanced Disaster Recovery?
Summary/objective
The Estimator is responsible for delivering accurate estimating and data entry services for the organization. Their primary focus is to develop precise and detailed estimates that not only meet client expectations but also optimize job-level gross profits.
Essential functions
● Gathers and scrubs project scope documentation
● Reviews and manages Docusketch resources and dashboards
● Reviews and manages photo documentation resources
● Estimates losses and creates Xactimate documentation
● Securing adjuster, carrier and client approvals
● Understands and exceeds TPA timeframes and performance expectations
● Updates TPA dashboards with all triggers associated with estimating services
● Uploads completed estimates and invoices packages into Xactanalysis and/or DASH
● Updates notes and tasks associated with the role within DASH
● Provides timely supplements and/or change orders as requested by Field staff
Competencies
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
● Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
● Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines ● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
● Strong supervisory and leadership skills
● Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
● Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment ● Proficient with Xactimate, Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite or related software
Supervisory responsibilities
None specifically for this role
Work environment
Office and administrative environments
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting in vehicles and at a desk
Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Minimum travel outside the immediate operating area may be required
Required education and experience
● High school diploma or equivalent
● At least two years of related experience
Preferred education and experience
● Two or more years’ experience estimating repair projects in the insurance restoration Industry
● IICRC certifications in Water, Fire and Mold restoration
● Experience with Symbility Estimating software
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
