Project Manager / Estimator
Rockford, IL
Overview
We are the nation’s largest ServiceMaster franchise company and we have a location in Rockford, IL that offers its employees on-the-job training, opportunity for career advancement, while helping people in need. ServiceMaster DSI provides restoration in Rockford, IL and surrounding areas. With continued investment in education, the latest tools and technology, and expert training, we are industry leaders in disaster restoration cleaning and are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.
Position
We’re looking for an Estimator/Project Manager to oversee projects for residential & commercial losses caused by fire, water, mold and natural disasters. This person will develop relationships to build and grow accounts, manage projects, and oversee projects with the help from an assigned Construction Superintendent from start to finish, while managing contractors. We are seeking those with both sales and project management experience within disaster restoration, ideally for commercial accounts and/or large losses.
Compensation
The pay range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience, and is eligible for annual and uncapped bonus.
Benefits
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Company car or vehicle stipend
- Competitive salary and eligibility for bonus
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance and other supplementary plans
- Paid time off (generous PTO)
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Opportunity for advancement
Requirements
- Experience in restoration and construction
- Experience with Xactimate
- Prior disaster mitigation estimating experience
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel out of town
- Pass background check and drug screen
Responsibilities
- Support and implement the Company’s Project Quality Planning and Control process.
- Initiate and maintain liaison with clients and contacts to facilitate successful project execution, including attending client-initiated meetings and maintaining contact to ensure satisfaction.
- Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within corporate policy boundaries.
- Monitor/control construction through the administrative direction of the on-site Superintendent to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budget.
- Evaluate construction progress and team performance to ensure projects are built on schedule and within budget.
- Manage financial aspects of contract reporting.
- Identify potential legal problems and litigation for projects and review them with the Branch Manager.
- Oversee completion of project close-out.
- Represent the company in project meetings.
- Provide technical assistance and support to all members of the project team.
- Identify new work opportunities and inform Sales and Marketing of potential projects with current clients.
- Lead internal teams focused on continuous improvement of the business.
- Promote the growth and development of client, subcontractor and vendor relationships.
- Familiar with all policies and processes as they relate to this position.
- Proactively identify and solve problems to minimize risk.
EEO Statement
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Vets Welcome Here! 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.