Construction Estimator & Project Lead (Xactimate Expert)

Servicemaster-Cdr; Eastlake (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Company vehicle

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life, Disability, and Critical Illness

401(k) with company match

Job summary

ServiceMaster CDR, a premier Northeast Ohio disaster restoration company, is seeking a Write/Run Construction Estimator in Willowick, OH. You’ll create precise Xactimate estimates and oversee projects from estimation to completion, including site inspections, reporting, and coordination with clients and insurers.

Ideal candidates have Xactimate estimating experience, 3+ years of construction project management, and 2+ years in restoration, with strong knowledge of materials and methods.

Qualifications

• Xactimate estimating experience.
• 3+ years of construction project management experience.
• 2+ years of restoration industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and damage restoration processes.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing teams of subcontractors and ensuring project completion on time and within budget.
• Proficiency in using smartphones, tablets, and job management software.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite inspections and prepare precise Xactimate estimates.
• Manage the jobs you estimate, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and quality restoration.
• Document clear job site photos and project reports.
• Communicate with insurance adjusters, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and scheduling subcontractors to keep projects on track.
• Review and submitting change orders, supplements, and final invoicing details.
• Provide excellent customer service, guiding homeowners and business owners through the repair process and payment expectations.
• Ensuring all necessary permits, inspections, and compliance requirements are met.

Skills

Xactimate estimating

Project management

Restoration industry experience

Building materials knowledge

Multi-tasking

Communication

Team management

Job management software

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Tools

Job management software

Job description

ServiceMaster CDR, a premier Northeast Ohio disaster restoration company, is seeking a Write/Run Construction Estimator in Willowick, OH. You’ll create precise Xactimate estimates and oversee projects from estimation to completion, including site inspections, reporting, and coordination with clients and insurers.

Ideal candidates have Xactimate estimating experience, 3+ years of construction project management, and 2+ years in restoration, with strong knowledge of materials and methods.