What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Wide Effect Talent Solutions?
Key Responsibilities :
- Assess construction deficiencies at multi-family properties, identifying necessary improvements to ensure code compliance and alignment with minimum property standards.
- Prepare detailed scopes of work to address property issues as requested by management, ensuring all necessary repairs and improvements are clearly outlined.
- Collaborate with supervisors to provide accurate cost estimates for damages, ensuring customers receive precise information. Complete all required forms for a comprehensive bid package and adhere to the customer’s scope of work.
- Conduct on-site inspections with clients, sales representatives, and insurance adjusters to prepare detailed repair estimates using Xactimate in a timely and professional manner.
- Communicate effectively and negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters to ensure fair outcomes for clients.
- Serve as a liaison between the adjuster, client, and sales team to ensure smooth communication throughout the project.
- Offer expert guidance to the sales team during contract negotiations related to insurance claims, leveraging your knowledge of the insurance industry.
- Provide detailed scopes of work to the operations team and assist with accurate hard cost estimates to ensure smooth project execution.
- Work closely with office staff to ensure all necessary documentation is completed and provided during each phase of the bidding process.
- Help provide accurate information to support the invoicing process and ensure timely billing.
- Stay knowledgeable about materials, methods, and tools used in the construction and repair of multi-family properties. Understand multi-family construction drawings and specifications.
- Be familiar with methods for calculating material quantities and labor requirements for construction projects.
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