Residential Fire and Water Restoration Estimator
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction
We are looking for a dedicated Residential Fire and Water Restoration Estimator to join our team and deliver precise estimates based on detailed field documentation.
This position involves preparing accurate estimates for residential fire and water restoration claims by reviewing photographs, measurements, scopes, moisture and drying documentation, and equipment records. The role is primarily desk-based, focusing on converting field data into well-supported restoration estimates.
Job Details- EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Contract with potential to convert full time - PAY RATE: $45.00 hr
- LOCATION:
Dallas, TX area preferred - BENEFITS:
Weekly Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and much more!
- Prepare accurate Xactimate estimates for residential fire and water restoration claims.
- Build mitigation estimates from dry logs, moisture readings, equipment records, photographs and field documentation.
- Prepare reconstruction/repair estimates from photographs, scopes and property measurements.
- Review insurance carrier Xactimate estimates and identify documented scope or line items that need to be added or supplemented.
- Prepare clear, supportable Xactimate supplements and revisions.
- Interpret HOVER or similar property measurement reports and use those measurements when estimating.
- Build or review Xactimate Sketches and quantities.
- Communicate with the NTR team when documentation or measurements are missing rather than guessing.
- Maintain accurate documentation supporting estimated and billed work.
- Strong hands-on Xactimate estimating experience.
- Residential property restoration or insurance restoration estimating experience.
- Experience preparing mitigation and/or reconstruction estimates.
- Ability to read field documentation, photos and measurements and translate the documented work into Xactimate.
- Working knowledge of residential construction materials and repair processes.
- Ability to work independently and produce accurate, well-documented estimates.
- IICRC WRT certification
- IICRC FSRT/SRT or AMRT certification
- Xactimate certification
- HOVER experience
- Xact Analysis / carrier portal experience
- Previous carrier, adjuster or TPA estimating/review experience
Staff Perm is an Award-Winning employment agency with over 20 years experience simplifying the employment process. Located near Dallas, Texas and supporting locations across the USA. 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1, Sachse, TX 75048 Staff Perm is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background check and drug screen based on local, state and federal laws in your region.
Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration, and all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with local laws and hiring requirements for the role.
If you have experience in residential fire and water restoration estimating and are ready to contribute your skills in a focused desk role,
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