Traveling Estimator - Restoration/Construction

First Onsite Property Restoration; United States; Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

First Onsite Property Restoration is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate project scopes and budgets using Xactimate and other tools. You’ll collaborate with our Operations team to gather measurements, plans, photos, and materials to create reliable estimates while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships.

The role requires 2+ years in restoration/construction, blueprints reading ability, and familiarity with code compliance.

Qualificações

• Must read and interpret blueprints and architectural plans.
• Experience with restoration/construction and take-offs.
• Xactimate certification within 6 months preferred and 3 current certifications.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with leadership to define project scope and execute work plans.
• Manage subcontractors, schedules, crews, and job site operations.
• Oversee budgets, estimates, and change orders to ensure profitability.
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance with company and industry standards.
• Maintain project documentation, reports, and job activity records.
• Produce accurate estimates using Xactimate, Excel, or other software.
• Prepare project handoff documents and coordinate with Operations.
• Provide 24/7 response when needed and uphold a clean, safe job site.

Conhecimentos

Reading blueprints

Take-offs

Code compliance

DR/GC cross-training

Xactimate (concept)

Formação académica

High school diploma

Degree preferred

Ferramentas

Xactimate

Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A Day in the Life of an Estimator

As an Estimator, you estimate projects using software such as Xactimate to create the scope of work. You work in collaboration with the Operations team by gathering field measurements, notes/plans, photo documentation, and materials necessary while using your understanding of restoration and the true costs of construction to create accurate estimates and preliminary budgets. Your service-oriented mindset and positive disposition come through in every interaction, fostering strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors and making collections activity a breeze.

You are a communicative, forward-thinker who proactively provides solutions for any problem that may arise, and ensures the appropriate parties are kept up to date. What you do every day comes naturally to you and ensures successful, profitable project completion, demonstrates your commitment to our clients and our Core Values, and highlights the value you add to the company. It's clear that you're going places as a professional, and you're thrilled to be part of our success, knowing that First Onsite will support and encourage your professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to define project scope and execute work plans
• Manage subcontractors, schedules, crews, and job site operations
• Oversee budgets, estimates, and change orders to ensure profitability
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance with company and industry standards
• Maintain project documentation, reports, and job activity records
• Produce accurate estimates using Xactimate, Excel, or other software
• Prepare project handoff documents and coordinate with Operations
• Provide 24/7 response when needed and uphold a clean, safe job site

Experience & Education

• 2+ years in restoration/construction
• 3 current certifications; Xactimate certification within 6 months
• Able to read blueprints & architectural plans
• Skilled in drawings, specs, documents & take-offs
• Experience ensuring code compliance
• Cross-trained in DR/GC
• High school diploma required; degree preferred
• Valid driver's license required
• Employees assigned to certain healthcare-related roles may be required to participate in additional drug and alcohol screening program(s) in accordance with client requirements, such as but not limited to Coalition for Construction Safety ("CCS") regulations in the state of Indiana.

First Onsite provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

First Onsite (and its Companies) participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.