Project Manager / Estimator

Property Damage Estimation

Execute the timely, accurate, and profitable estimation of property losses. Help close and retain customers by promptly responding to requests for estimates on property damage, effectively communicating the organization's capabilities while maintaining the highest levels of customer care. Create high levels of customer satisfaction by exceeding their expectations and fulfilling the company's contractual obligations through the timely and profitable delivery of restoration services. Facilitate the timely and profitable delivery of all services required to rapidly return customer's property to pre-loss condition, minimizing repairs, and downtime following property damage.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Meet or exceed established targets for responding to and completing estimates on losses
• Maintain strategic relationships with vendors and subcontractors
• Meet or exceed profitability targets on managed projects
• Plan and execute projects to completion
• Obtain written contracts and payment terms for projects
• Maintain efficient and accurate flow of production paperwork from the job site to administration
• Coordinate resource planning of technicians, laborers, and subcontractors with scheduler
• Track equipment used on company jobs
• Maintain market leadership through continuous implementation of state-of-the-art technology as it pertains to the delivery of our services
• Coordinate estimates from subcontractors
• Write job estimates
• Order materials required for projects and coordinate delivery to job site
• Maintain effective communication with customers and all involved parties including third-party owners, building engineers, property managers, tenants, etc.
• Perform property inspections and complete reports
• Inspect and scope projects in a timely fashion.
• Use Xactimate software to estimate residential and commercial water, fire, wind and mold restoration projects.
• Create accurate and profitable job estimates.
• Prepare written proposals.
• Develop list of materials and equipment needed for projects.
• Obtain pricing for materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Completed estimates will be forwarded to the customer within four (4) business days of the property inspection.
• Communicate with customers; set realistic expectations.
• Maintain project files.
• Attend customer-related functions. Network with customers to help generate new business.
• Build and maintain relationships with claims adjusters and contractors.
• Close business obtain customer commitment.

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