What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Reconstruction Estimator - Roofing position at Michaelis Corporation?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : About Us :
Michaelis Corporation is a general contractor that specializes in insurance restoration and basement waterproofing that is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, family-owned and operated since 1986.
Are you someone who believes in family values, does the right thing when no one is watching and participates in serving your community, leading by example? We are a company that cares about work / life balance because we all have a life outside of work.
What makes Michaelis Corporation different from other restoration and waterproofing companies? We create a supportive environment for our employees, invest in their personal and professional growth, and encourage family and work-life balance beyond the worksite.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Construction Reconstruction Estimator with a primary focus on roofing, siding, attics, and gutters. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, preparing accurate estimates, and working closely with homeowners, insurance agents, and contractors to facilitate seamless project execution. This role requires expertise in roofing systems, reconstruction estimating, insurance claim processes, and client relations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of roofs, siding, attics, gutters, and tree impacts to assess damage, repair needs, and replacement requirements.
- Ensure proper and safe ladder / equipment setups during all inspections.
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for both insurance and retail projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
- Provide color and material selection guidance for clients to ensure project satisfaction.
- Utilize Xactimate estimating software and update PSA CRM, Captivated, and Microsoft 365 to track project progress and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with insurance agents, adjusters, and homeowners regarding the status of claims and project timelines.
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and contracts to ensure accurate bidding and compliance with project requirements.
- Obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for cost-effective project execution.
- Assist in contract negotiations, change orders, and budget adjustments as needed.
- Stay up to date on local building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
Compensation :
Requirements :
Qualifications and Skills :
Preferred Qualifications :
Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 8am-430pm, including occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project deadlines.
