Estimator - Restoration & Construction (Xactimate Pro)

360 Fire & Flood; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

360 Fire & Flood is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and project budgets for commercial and residential restoration work. You will analyze plans, specs, materials, labor, and other requirements to develop competitive proposals.

Role requires travel to various job sites, strong communication with clients and vendors, and the ability to estimate fixed-bid and time-and-material projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in restoration or construction estimating; 2+ years in water damage restoration; 3+ years using Xactimate.
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates for commercial and residential projects by analyzing plans, specs, materials, labor, and costs.
• Utilize Xactimate and related tools to develop accurate budgets and proposals.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while ensuring estimates align with company standards.
• Maintain thorough field documentation and client communications; travel to job sites as needed.

Skills

Construction Estimating

Drawings Interpretation

Communication

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Restoration Knowledge

Contract Documents

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

360 Fire & Flood is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and project budgets for commercial and residential restoration work. You will analyze plans, specs, materials, labor, and other requirements to develop competitive proposals.

Role requires travel to various job sites, strong communication with clients and vendors, and the ability to estimate fixed-bid and time-and-material projects.