Disaster Restoration Estimator
New York NY
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
- This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates in the commercial and industrial space and is part of our premitigation and preconstruction estimating team.
- The responsibilities include preparing budgets estimates and prebid packages through Xactimate ROMS NTE Time & Material and other relevant methods.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Produces accurate & timely estimates by using estimating software such as Xactimate or
- Symbility or creating a Rough Order of Magnitude
- Proficient in utilizing estimating platforms sketch functions
- Perform job walkthroughs and create a damage assessment
- Produces project documentation that clearly identifies the building in its current condition and the extent of the damage
- Works with the project management team to create a project budget & production schedule
- Assists the project management team with the creation of a Job Hazard Assessment (JHA)
- Capable of working on several large projects simultaneously
- Assists the project management team with the creation of change orders to the original scope of work
- Assists the Project Coordinator with the creation of project invoices
- Strong communication skills and capable of communicating with clients insurance carriers advisors stake holders and all other involved parties.
- Works with the Project Manager to maintain schedule and budgets.
- Must live in the Northeast region of the country and be flexible to travel often frequently and on short notice in that geographic location and surrounding areas.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires 46 years of related experience.
- Proficient in Xactimate.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiar with standard concepts practices and procedures within the restoration field and reconstruction filed.
- Proven experience with estimating on large fullscale projects and construction estimating.
- General knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word Excel and Outlook).
- Possession of a valid Drivers License.
- Flexible to travel.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to climb stairs scaffold and ladders.
- Able to crawl through attics and crawlspaces as needed.
- Ability to bend squat lift frequently and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Be available 24/7/365 to handle any emergency when necessary
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- May occasionally work in temperatures above 100 degrees or below 32 degrees.
- May occasionally work on slippery or uneven surfaces.
- Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
- Must work in environments such as smoke wind water Category 2 and 3 water and fire.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have experience estimating largeloss commercial projects in disaster restoration
- Do you have experience performing estimates in Xactimate
- Do you have knowledge and ability to navigate New York City and New Jersey
- Are you comfortability being oncall at any time
5. Are you experience working independently or with a small team experience travelling from site to site Nice to Have:
6. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Remote Work :
No