Construction Foreman

We are seeking a mid-level Estimator to handle estimating and coordination of residential and commercial property damage claims, including fire, water, wind, and other incidents. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, customer-focused, and able to deliver accurate estimates in a fast-paced environment.

• Complete site inspections on project assignments and input data from field inspections to prepare accurate, timely estimates.
• Negotiate directly with insurance representatives and third-party administrators.
• Work with property owners to address and resolve time-sensitive property damage claims.
• Demonstrate empathy and provide exceptional customer service to clients and project payees.
• Maintain accurate logs of all relevant communications and ensure compliance with third-party provider performance standards.
• Be detail-oriented and manage large amounts of information with multiple, time-sensitive tasks.
• Demonstrate knowledge of general construction practices and property damage restoration methods.
• Take direction from the assigned manager and communicate progress regularly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Professionalism and strong interpersonal skills
• Empathy and customer service mindset
• Detail orientation and accuracy
• Oral and written communication skills
• Time management and organizational abilities
• Working knowledge of construction means and methods
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Strong collaboration skills with peers, subordinates, and managers
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business documents and regulations
• Strong writing skills for reports and correspondence
• Numerical aptitude for fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
• Ability to interpret instructions and work with diverse data sets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Xactimate, PSA, Encircle, Luxor CRM, and Microsoft Outlook

• College degree (2-4 years) or equivalent experience
• 2-4 years of experience in construction estimating or a related field
• Specialized training: IICRC FSRT, IICRC WRT, IICRC ASD, IICRC OCT
• Certificates/Licenses: WI Dwelling Contractor, Valid Driver's License
• Equipment: iPad/tablet, smartphone, laptop, measuring tools, ladder

• This role involves onsite work in environments affected by fire, water, wind, or other structural damage. Travel within the region may be required.
• The position may require lifting up to 50 pounds and exposure to variable conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided as needed.