What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at FIRSTCALL - Remodeling & Restoration?
Company Description
FIRSTCALL is a remodeling and restoration company servicing Central Iowa. We are a full-service insurance restoration company handling all aspects of residential and commercial projects. Our team of professionals is determined to provide our clients with an outstanding experience through exceptional communication and utmost respect for their property. We are passionate about serving our clients and are dedicated to always "do the right thing".
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator located in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates by analyzing projects, including materials, labor, and time. Day-to-day tasks include visiting sites to gather essential information, collaborating with project managers and other team members, and ensuring all estimates adhere to company standards and client requirements.
Qualifications
- Proficient in cost estimation, project analysis, and budget preparation
- Strong understanding of remodeling and restoration, including residential and commercial projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Proficiency in estimation software and tools, such as Xactimate
- Experience in the construction industry is a plus
- Exceptional customer service skills are a must