Construction Estimator

SERVPRO Construction is the premier disaster reconstruction company serving Kent, Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta, Newaygo, and Oceania counties in Michigan. We specialize in residential and commercial disaster reconstruction, providing our clients with the reassurance that their homes and businesses will be restored to an even better quality than before. We serve as the general contractor for these projects, while utilizing the expertise of subcontractors. We strive to work seamlessly as a team to provide our clients with the highest quality of craftsmanship while keeping our relationship with both subcontractors and our clients at the forefront of our work.

Job Role & Summary:

As a newly established extension of SERVPRO Restoration, SERVPRO Construction is searching for a Construction Estimator to join our team! Our ideal candidate loves helping people through difficult situations and making a difference each day! We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage, “like it never even happened!” The role of a Construction Estimator requires someone thrives in challenging situations and is a serious multi-tasker.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish customer relationship for construction services
• Educate customer on the construction process
• Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes
• Ensure that estimates meet client requirements
• Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
• Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects
• Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate
• Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades
• Work with Project Manager to price bid items, if needed
• Identify and document finalized project scope of work
• Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e., Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)
• Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates
• Deliver and Communicate estimate to Project Manager

Position Requirements

• Bachelors in Engineering, Construction Science or related field is preferred
• 2 years previous reconstruction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
• Superb customer service track record
• Effective written and oral communication
• Advanced math skills
• Proficient use of Xactimate™ estimating software
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Team Player
• Must have good driving record

Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies

• Walking and/or standing throughout the day
• Frequent driving and sitting
• Occasionally climbing ladders
• Occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat
• The noise level at individual jobsites can be loud

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000