Job Title: Disaster Restoration Estimator
Company: A leading national provider of 24/7 emergency disaster restoration and reconstruction services for commercial and residential properties.
Compensation: A Base Salary PLUS Commission will be offered.
Junior Estimators start at $50000 base commission.
Senior Estimators can make up to $85000 base commission.
Why you will like it here:
- The Estimator team communicates closely with daily touchpoints to review events.
- You get to work about 40% of your schedule from home and the other 60% from a companyprovided work truck that you take home with you.
- The Estimator team is expanding and is willing to train those that may be lacking in estimating platforms or basic construction knowledge.
- You have the freedom to make your own schedule based on your routes and clients.
Requirements: - Must be good at interacting with people and have respectful communication skills.
- Must have good organizational skills with the ability to efficiently prioritize tasks.
- Need to be able to follow a workflow.
- Must have the physical ability to at times climb up ladders and onto roofs.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate sales closure postapproval of estimates by insurance companies ensuring effective communication throughout the approval process with all stakeholders.
- Ensure contract execution review company policies and procedures with clients collect deductibles and deposits (if applicable) during contract signing and meticulously document sales in DASH and XactAnalysis/Xactimate.
- Manage customer expectations ensuring comprehension of company policies guidelines and processes to maintain control and prevent deviations in project execution.
- Prepare Xactimate/Symbility estimates for initial loss supplements and change orders for Project Managers establishing budgets for profitability and forwarding them for review.
- Submit approved estimates supplements and change orders to adjusters and/or customers and upload them to DASH upon customer and/or adjuster approval.
- Negotiate large loss supplemental contracts with adjusters ensuring all estimates meet minimum gross margin goals.
- Oversee the transition of new sales to Project Managers maintaining ongoing communication throughout project duration.
- Drive sales revenue ensuring comprehensive scope and successful closure of sales with clients.
- Write estimates with a thorough understanding of insurance companyspecific requirements.
- Ensure timely updates of all jobs in Xactimate XactAnalysis and DASH including site inspections estimate submissions approvals and work authorization dates along with loading required documentation into respective databases.
- Participate collaboratively in production activities alongside Project Managers to provide a teamoriented approach to project execution.
- Assist in establishing and adhering to payment terms and collecting accounts receivables.
- Fulfill any additional duties as instructed by management.