Chief Estimator
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Piscataway, New Jersey |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Job description
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Chief Estimator for Mitigation and Reconstruction
Reports directly to the owner
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
- Estimate each loss using a third party estimating software, Xactimate or Symbility (as required). Train on these estimating tools as needed.
- Ensure each project achieves a minimum gross profit margin as determined by company standards.
- Complete estimate revisions within 24 hours.
- Establish a rapport and relationship with PDRI QA for peer review.
- Make immediate contact with the property owner (customer) and create accurate estimates for every job...every time.
- Build and maintain business relationships with insurance adjusters, brokers and TPA's.
- Lead and manage all aspects of the Estimating process including preparation of a detailed and accurate scope, communication with all insurance carriers and delivery of all necessary paperwork to all end users.
- Work closely with your Mitigation, Reconstruction and Accounting colleagues.
- Ensure that all projects are progressing as planned and course-correct projects as required. Maintain professionalism with project conditions: (i.e.: workmanship, homeowner relationships, safety, cleanliness, and tradespeople conduct).
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum five (5) years of direct experience in insurance restoration estimating.
- Ideally, level 3 Certification capability using Xactimate, Xactanalysis and Symbility software. Willing to consider others with experience using these software platforms.
- IICRC Certifications a major PLUS.
- Established relationships with insurance company adjusters/representatives in NJ/NY Metro area is a major PLUS.
- Possess an established network of reliable, high-quality tradesmen.
- Bachelor Degree in Construction, Architecture or related field (desirable but not required).
Compensation and Benefits:
This is a salaried role with annual compensation between $60K-$90K depending upon experience, skill level and documented track record of success. Additionally, this role will be eligible for significant variable compensation tied directly to performance.
Company-sponsored medical benefits
Ongoing training and leadership skills development
Laptop computer, vehicle and/or vehicle allowance provided by company
Generous vacation and PTO day program
Please email resume to: Sheila@mykeystaff.com
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