Xactimate Estimator Job at Confidential, Washington DC

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  • Confidential
  • Washington DC

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping us achieve our goal of making fire and water damage "Like it never even happened!" You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day as you work on challenging projects that require your expertise and dedication.

We are looking for someone who thrives in demanding situations, enjoys building relationships, and excels in communication and multitasking. If you are self-driven, possess exceptional interpersonal skills, and have a proven track record in the construction industry, this is the perfect environment for you to succeed. We are looking for confident individuals with thick skin who can manage themselves effectively, no pushovers.

Primary Responsibilities:

Customer Satisfaction:

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships for construction services.
  • Educate customers on the construction process and guide them through their project journey.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand and incorporate desired upgrades and changes.
  • Ensure all estimates meet client requirements and expectations.

Project Initiation:

  • Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for each project.
  • Create accurate sketches and initial scopes of work for construction projects.
  • Deliver consistent, well-defined initial estimates.
  • Identify project constraints and necessary upgrades early in the process.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to price bid items as needed.
  • Proficiency in Xactimate and experience in tracking profit are essential.

Project Planning:

  • Finalize and document the project scope of work with precision.
  • Engage with external resources when necessary to ensure accurate estimates.
  • Assemble detailed and organized estimates using Xactimate Software.
  • Effectively communicate and deliver estimates to the Project Manager.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record with a high close ratio on awarded jobs.
  • Proven track record of providing exceptional customer service.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Advanced math skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Proficient in Xactimate estimating software.
  • Ability to think critically and solve complex problems.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
  • Must have a clean driving record.

Compensation and Benefits Offered:

  • Base Salary: $95k - $103k, with an annual discretionary bonus.
  • Medical and Dental Benefits.
  • 401k with matching from day 1.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Accrued vacation time.
  • Company-provided vehicle, laptop, and cell phone.

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