Estimator - Construction - Rebuild - Minneapolis, United States - Service Restoration

Description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Service Restoration, Inc. is a leading property restoration company committed to providing top-notch restoration services to individuals and businesses in need. As a trusted industry leader, we specialize in helping our clients recover from various property-related incidents, including water damage, fire damage, mold damage, storm damage, and other unforeseen property emergencies. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to restoring properties to their pre-loss condition efficiently and effectively.

Service Restoration is looking to hire a full-time professional estimator to join their Construction - Rebuild team in Bloomington, MN. As an estimator you will be primarily responsible for coordinating the job estimate in a manner that will be profitable to the company as well as legitimate to the insurance or payment providers and fair to the customers. The estimator ensures the company will receive appropriate compensation for each job by assessing each job, creating estimates, coordinating with the company staff, subcontractors, vendors, insurance companies, clients and others to facilitate the efficiency and profitability of each job from start to finish. This position is essential to coordinate the operational, administrative, and financial viability of jobs on an individual basis. This position will be in close contact with the appropriate teams regarding work performed, supplements, and completion status.

Typical Weekly Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 am through 5:00 pm, may occasionally require extended hours and weekends.

Benefits:

401(k) with discretionary match

Flexible spending account or Health Spending Account (FSA or HSA)

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

Paid time off

and more

Job Duties:

• Making daily phone calls; answering phones, responding to leads and voicemails
• Producing emails, notes, documents, computer files, hard-copy files
• Conflict resolution with distressed parties in order to find satisfactory solutions for all parties involved
• Entering new customers into the Project Management System
• Closing completed jobs out of the Project Management System
• Using Xactimate to create invoices and estimates
• Analyzing properties through photos, communications, videos, and MICA
• Creation, Submission and presentational delivery of estimates
• Billing customers, clients, and insurance providers
• Facilitating the communication between parties
• Ability to handle large volumes of job files simultaneously

• Associates or equivalent experience helpful
• Knowledge of construction/rebuilding, and restoration basics
• 1 or more years each of rebuild oriented Xactimate experience preferred

• Mobility from desk to printer and back in order to retrieve documents
• Sitting for long periods of time at a desk, or standing if a standing desk
• Bending, stooping, reaching as required of an administrative position in order to file, or perform other tasks and duties
• Typing or key entry
• Visual assessment of damage photos for estimates
• Lifting such as to load paper into the printer or move office supplies and furniture
• May include other physical requirements as required