Estimator - Restoration & Remodeling at Paul Davis of Northwest Michigan Traverse , MI

Estimator – Restoration & Remodeling

Location:

Traverse City, MI.

The Estimator plays a very important role in the success of our company. You will often be the first response to disasters large and small, providing reassurance to the property owner and compiling a reliable and accurate report to the insurance industry.

Pay rate: $65,000 - $95,000+. Compensation is a combination of salary and bonus commission.

• Paid vacation & holidays
• Health & retirement plan
• Company vehicle & phone

• Professionally represent the Paul Davis principles of honesty and integrity at all times.
• Market insurance to adjusters.
• Attend community functions, chamber events, fundraising events and get involved in the communities.
• Hire & terminate restoration technicians as needed.
• Inspect losses, meet with customers, draft the scope of work, estimate in Xactimate.
• Secure approved scope and price with insurance company and property owner.
• Deliver necessary documents and maintain relationships with the insurance company, property owner and third‑party administrators as needed.
• Maintain constant communication with the property owner, project manager and insurance company.
• Prepare & administer work orders and help schedule subcontractors and employees.
• Schedule the completed work orders to include pre‑construction, on‑site meeting when appropriate, sequencing, timing, master scheduling and trades assignments.
• Secure necessary permits and schedule inspections.
• Inspect all assigned projects for progress and maintain detailed progress notes.
• Maintain professionalism with project conditions, such as workmanship, homeowner relationship, safety, cleanliness and tradesman integration.
• Manage job to speedy conclusion.
• Professionally handle any and all complaints.
• Manage punch list completion, obtain completion certificate and collect funds.

• Proven track record in customer service, estimating, construction management, sales, time management and leadership.
• Excellent communication, organizational and computer skills.