Mitigation and Construction Estimator

Overview

The General Estimator position is the fourth level in our Estimating track. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and jobs in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This role will meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. The General Estimator serves a clientele that shifts to large loss insurance adjustors, brokers and commercial clients. Territory expands to a large regional area with some national clientele and may respond to regional and potentially CAT situations for clients.

Responsibilities

• Complete multi-sketches with multi-levels and / or roof sketches with accuracy
• Create accurate scopes with very few over / under scopes
• Create accurate floor plans and multi-level / roof sketches in Xactimate Sketch
• Have working knowledge of applicable building codes
• Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
• Use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
• Demonstrate knowledge of all local building codes
• Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time; identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed
• Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
• Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
• Participate in continued training with BELFOR University — Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level, 2, or 3 User Certification test (dependent on Estimator role). Score required for passing consideration is 85%
• Independently manages own work
• Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and keep vehicles in a clean, serviceable condition
• Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required in a timely manner
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Participate in continuing education to advance career in payroll and ensure compliance with up-to-date regulations
• Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry
• Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards

Qualifications

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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