What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Service Restoration Company - Project Manager/Estimator position at BROADCO Property Restoration?
ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER
BROADCO is a general contractor specializing in Property Restoration and Reconstruction as a result of fire, wind, water damage, and other event-driven disasters providing complete project management for residential, commercial and industrial properties. Established in 2009, BROADCO has become a leading disaster restoration contractor and provides a broad range of services such as: 24 hour emergency response, construction, water mitigation, reconstruction, environmental remediation (asbestos, mold, and lead abatement), content restoration, National Disaster Response Team
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Must be available for “on call” rotation (after hours) as needed, respond to leads in timely manner, and order “Emergency Services” if required
· Write estimate of damage in Xactimate, Proposal or ROM to submit in a timely manner, and write changes orders, revise estimates and addendums as needed.
· Get signature from customer on Work Authorization, specifications and /or proposals.
· Lead and oversee construction and/or restoration projects from beginning to end. Monitor and meet scheduled deadlines and critical dates.
· Determine and define project scope, schedule and budget. Manage costs in order to meet budget and make sure supplies are ordered and delivered according to the schedule
· Create status reports daily and/or weekly, with change orders, progress to deadlines, and challenges/roadblocks. Track time and material logs
· Manage and monitor safety regulations and ensure project staff is in compliance
· Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites. Ensure all appropriate permits and licensing are acquired for the work site(s) and all building codes are met
· When project is complete prepare the billing and submit
· Follow collection on payment for assigned jobs
· Other duties as assigned
COMMUNICATION
· Communicate with your team players to keep files up to date
· Maintain a relationship with customer and all parties involved throughout the project
· Work with property management, coordinators and insurance company for approvals
· Work with sub-contractors, engineers, architects, adjusters and consultants in a professional manner
QUALIFICATIONS
· Experience in estimating and/or project management in the restoration and/or construction industry. Prefer Xactimate estimating software experience or other similar estimating software
· Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, architecture and insurance coverage principles
· Must possess business acumen and the ability to manage budgets, estimate costs, manage gross margin
· High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions
· Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
· Strong leadership and management skills
· Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
· Strong communication skills, delegation and follow-up skills
· Possession of current state driver’s license with a clear driving record
· Successful completion of a background check (no criminal convictions for violent offenses or loss of property)
· General knowledge in the daily use of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and Outlook), including MS Project
· Ability to navigate the internet to research supplier and product info, pricing, etc.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
· Ability to climb stairs, scaffold and ladders.
· Requires one to be able to crawl through attics and crawlspaces as needed.
· Ability to bend, squat, lift frequently and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
· May occasionally work in temperatures above 100 degrees or below 32 degrees.
· May occasionally work on slippery or uneven surfaces.
· Noise level in work environments can be frequently loud.
· Must work in environments such as smoke, wind, water, Category 2 and 3 water, fire, mold, etc.
Schedule:
- Full time
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- After Hour Emergency Response (Rotation)
Experience:
- Xactimate: 1 year (Required)
- Restoration Estimating: 2 years (Required)
- Construction management: 2 years (Preferred)
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Profit sharing
- Weekly pay
Ability to Commute:
- Macomb, MI 48042 (Required)
- Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000