Construction Estimator

ServiceMaster by McCann; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Opportunity for bonus pay and increases based on merit

Job summary

A reputable cleaning service company in Florida is seeking a Construction Estimator to join their team. This full-time role requires a strong background in construction estimating and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include establishing customer relationships, analyzing project requirements, and delivering accurate estimates. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and proficiency in Xactimate™ software. A great opportunity for those looking to make a difference in restoring properties after disasters.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience.
• Must have a good driving record.
• Ability to thrive in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Establish customer relationships for construction services.
• Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for projects.
• Identify and document finalized project scope of work.

Skills

Effective written and oral communication

Advanced math skills

Critical thinking

Team Player

Education

BA in engineering, construction science or similar relevant field

Tools

Xactimate™ estimating software

Job description

SERVPRO of North Pensacola Construction Estimator

Do you love helping people through difficult situations?

Then, don’t miss your chance to join our Franchise as a new Construction Estimator. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage “Like it never even happened”!

Our Franchise is seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi‑tasker. If you are self‑motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you’ll thrive in this work environment. Are you highly dependable and super‑excited about routinely exceeding expectations? Then you may be our perfect hero!

As a valued SERVPRO® Franchise employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

Primary Responsibilities

• Customer Satisfaction
  • Establish customer relationship for construction services
  • Educate customer on the construction process
  • Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes
  • Ensure that estimates meet client requirements.
• Project Initiation
  • Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
  • Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects.
  • Deliver a consistent and well‑defined initial estimate.
  • Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades
  • Work with Project Manager to price bid items, if needed.
• Project Planning
  • Identify and document finalized project scope of work.
  • Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e., Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)
  • Assemble accurate and well‑organized estimates.
  • Deliver and communicate estimate to Project Manager.

Necessary Experience and Skill Set

• 2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
• Effective written and oral communication
• Advanced math skills
• Proficient use of Xactimate™ estimating software
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Team Player
• Must have good driving record

Formal Education/Training

• BA in engineering, construction science or similar relevant field preferred

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. Occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements

This is a full‑time position, working 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 45 hours per week. This position frequently requires long hours, working on‑call, and weekend work. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out‑of‑area and overnight travel may be expected.

Pay Rate

Starts at $40,000‑$60,000 based on experience, with possibility of bonus pay and increases based on merit.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.