What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator/Lead Technician position at Newman Restoration & Cleaning?
Project Estimator/Lead Technician
Position Description:
The project estimator/lead technician is responsible for in-field service projects. Must have hands-on experience working with water, mold, damages for mitigation and/or repairs, property restoration and/or construction. This position will be responsible for multiple projects at one time and be effective with directing and supporting the team to meet project objectives. This position will assess damages, inspect properties and prepare inspection reports. This includes supporting the team in the field as needed, as well as following up on the scope of work discrepancies and preparing estimates.
Typical Working Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am-4:00 pm, on-call, overtime.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
- Inspect and assess properties and prepare inspection reports and Xactimate estimates.
- Communicate professionally and be a liaison for property owners and insurance adjusters.
- Handle estimating inquiries for the field team and demonstrate high level of problem resolution.
- Communicate job details with team members.
- Manage job file documentation to ensure complete and accurate project details.
- Oversee equipment and materials are properly and safely utilized.
- Acquire appropriate industry certifications.
Work Environment:
The work environment for this position will vary depending on workload. Sites may occur indoors and outdoors. Travel to and from sites will be in a company-provided vehicle. Ability to stand, bend, kneel and at times lifting will be required to complete estimations and assessments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- What makes you a good candidate for this position?
Experience:
- Restoration: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23