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Construction Estimator

Servpro Industries Inc

Servpro Industries Inc

Loretto, PA, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Summary:
The Construction Estimator is responsible for managing a wide range of functions necessary to successfully obtain, bid and price construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring an accurate scope of work is created, delivering a consistent and complete estimate, and maintaining a high quality of service in all dealings with customers, clients, and resource providers involved in construction services.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • 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.
Project Initiation:
  • 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 Construction Manager to price bid items, if needed.
Project Planning:
  • 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 Construction Manager.
Necessary Experience and Skill Set:
  • 2 years previous construction 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 a good driving record.
Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
  • Walking and/or standing throughout the day.
  • Frequent driving and sitting.
  • Occasionally climbing ladders.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat.
  • The noise level at individual jobsites can be loud.
Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements:
  • This is a full-time position, working 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week.
  • This position frequently requires long hours, working on-call, and weekend work.
  • Travel is required and is primarily local.
  • However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Company provided vehicle.
  • Career growth - rapid advancement opportunities.
  • Professional development.
    • On the job training.
    • Industry specific certification training (Company Paid).
  • Paid time off.
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • 401k with a company match.
All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.