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Senior Estimator (ID# 597)

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$73,828 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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View Opportunities Senior Estimator (ID# 597) Full time Apply to Job Fenton, MI 3+ Years of Experience Apply to Job Share this job Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position 📍 Fenton , MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client is a recognized leader in the property restoration industry, known for its commitment to excellence, strong company culture, and long-term career growth opportunities. Team members are supported through ongoing professional development, industry-leading training programs, and access to cutting-edge tools and technology. If you are seeking stability, advancement, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in restoration and construction, Our Client offers a rewarding and dynamic career environment. Compensation & Benefits Our Client offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Disability and life insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid holidays Paid time off Position Overview The Senior Estimator is the third level in the Estimating career track and plays a critical role in the successful execution of residential, commercial, and industrial restoration projects. This position is responsible for creating detailed and competitive estimates, managing projects from start to finish, coordinating with clients and internal teams, and ensuring quality delivery while maintaining budget and schedule requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop accurate scopes of work with minimal over/under estimating Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch Maintain strong working knowledge of all applicable building codes Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, addressing any variances proactively Utilize company naming conventions for estimates, revisions, proposals, and change orders Maintain construction schedules and coordinate with trades and management to ensure timely completion Apply restoration best practices including source removal, mitigation, decontamination, containment, ventilation, contents cleaning, and deodorization Perform investigative and controlled demolition and structure decontamination services Participate in ongoing professional development and training, including advanced Xactimate certification Independently manage workload and project responsibilities Maintain company vehicles in safe, clean, and serviceable condition Complete all required accident, injury, and incident reporting in a timely manner Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Support continuous improvement initiatives to position Our Client as an industry leader Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards Business Development & Client Relations Expand and maintain a local book of business, primarily with insurance adjusters, along with community businesses, schools, and municipalities Serve as primary point of contact for property owners, adjusters, and consultants Lead scope development, negotiations, and customer agreements Coordinate emergency services as needed, including water, fire, smoke, vandalism, and board-up response Identify and manage potential site hazards (asbestos, lead, mold, etc.) Maintain a high level of professionalism, responsiveness, and customer service Ensure compliance with industry TPA program standards and requirements Work effectively under time constraints while protecting client property and information Qualifications 3+ years of experience in construction, restoration, or contents estimating Residential estimating experience exceeding $50,000 and commercial estimating experience up to $100,000 Successful completion of Estimating Platform Level 1 and 2 user certification Successful completion of Xactimate Intermediate Training National rate and material invoicing experience Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Xactimate Strong understanding of MSDS data and job applicability Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills Professional appearance and demeanor Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and vendors Physical Demands Frequent lifting of 50+ lbs unassisted Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks Ability to bend, crouch, and stand as required Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Apply to Job You can choose to drop your resume to complete your application faster. You can still fill your profile manually. Upload Resume
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  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
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