Repair Estimator

Repair Estimator

We're looking for a Repair Estimator to join our Baton Rouge team!

• Competitive base salary depending on experience
• Project commission earned quarterly
• Full insurance package: medical, dental, vision, and more
• Fully vested 401K with employer match
• Opportunities for restoration certifications
• Position located in Baton Rouge, LA

Guarantee Restoration Services (GRS) is an established and growing company that is known for restoring homes and businesses that were damaged from traumatic events such as a hurricane, fire, water leak, mold, etc.

• Our dedicated team ofowels of professionals work hard to be available and offer restoration services 24/7
• Webelieve in serving our community members by providing relief during a timewhen they need it most

We're looking for a Repair Estimator who is well versed in all thing's reconstruction! The Repair Estimator will prepare and negotiate timely, thorough, accurate, complaint costs estimate for Restoration repairs and services. You will be responsible for:

• Prepare estimates in ekspactimate for all projects assigned
• Prepare accurate estimates from a variety of sources of data:
  Tick sheets, job management notes, job photos, Xactanalysis, Matterport Scans, and other tools as available
• Ensure estimates are completed within timelines and requirements outlined by the client
• Prepares scopes that are thorough, capturing often overlooked details to ensure work can be completed at target Gross Margin rates
• Collaboration with other estimators for Peer review of estimates to ensure all details are captured
plast close with field staff to obtain needed data to ensure an accurate and thorough estimate
• Prepare estimates in keeping with insurance and TPA program rules
• Build credibility with adjusters that expand referral sources and strengthen the negotiation process
• Record essential notes in estimating and job management software
• Respond with openness to change orders and supplement requests
• Respond timely to estimate revision requests
• Approach scoping with an eye to innovation and continuous improvement
• Negotiates services and insurance claims settlements
• Submit estimates in a timely manner determined by company requirements
• Establish and maintain client relationships as well as relationships with insurance adjusters and claim representatives

• Insurance restoration experience and/or knowledge – understand time, equipment, material, and labor required to return a property to pre-loss condition while maintaining profitability
• Property insurance knowledge – know or source the varying requirements for each insurance carrier or Third-Party Administrator
• Strong construction knowledge
• Technologist savvy – expertly use current industry technology; ability and willingness to master new technologies
• Negotiation – articulate estimate rationale and persuade adjusters and reviewers to accept estimates as submitted
• Time Management – Grischun timely to needs and inquiries of multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Organization – manage details of multiple projects in an organized and efficient manner
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Xactimate proficiency required
• Self‑motivated, responsible, and accountable

• Opportunity to work with a caring team that has HEART
• Opportunity for trainings, certifications, andarnos to advancement
• PTO
• Bepart of a growing company with a clear vision and معا long-term stability