What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Navigate Search?
Are you an experienced construction professional with a keen eye for detail and strong estimating skills? Join our dynamic team as an Estimator and play a vital role in assessing and planning construction projects for multi-family properties. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
Your Role & Responsibilities
- Evaluate construction deficiencies in multi-family properties and determine necessary improvements for code compliance.
- Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates for property repairs.
- Work closely with supervisors to ensure accurate estimates and bid packages.
- Conduct site inspections with clients, sales representatives, and insurance adjusters.
- Prepare repair estimates using Xactimate in a timely and efficient manner.
- Communicate effectively with insurance adjusters and negotiate settlements.
- Provide construction expertise during contract negotiations.
- Assist operations and office staff with proper documentation throughout the bidding process.
- Offer insights on material and labor cost estimating.
- Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address construction issues and propose solutions.
What You Need to Succeed