Senior Estimator – Restoration & Catastrophe Claims

BELFOR; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

BELFOR is seeking a General Estimator to create and manage estimates across residential, commercial and industrial projects. You will meet with clients, develop competitive estimates in Xactimate, and manage work from start to finish while aligning with BELFOR standards.

Responsibilities include multi-sketches, accurate floor plans, code compliance, and coordination with trades to complete work on time. Strong analytical and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in construction, restoration or contents estimating.
• Residential estimates >$50k and commercial >$100k.
• BELFOR Estimating Platform Level 2 certification.
• Advanced Xactimate training for Level 3 with 90% score.
• English literacy and fluency.
• MSDS data sheets understanding.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate scopes with minimal over/under estimating.
• Develop floor plans and roof sketches in Xactimate Sketch.
• Meet with clients and manage estimates through completion.
• Adhere to BELFOR naming conventions and formatting standards.
• Coordinate budgets, timelines and communicate progress.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

English fluency

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

BELFOR is seeking a General Estimator to create and manage estimates across residential, commercial and industrial projects. You will meet with clients, develop competitive estimates in Xactimate, and manage work from start to finish while aligning with BELFOR standards.

Responsibilities include multi-sketches, accurate floor plans, code compliance, and coordination with trades to complete work on time. Strong analytical and communication skills are required.