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.
Join Our Team as a Construction Estimator! Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with project management experience and Xactimate expertise? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a tangible difference in people's lives? If so, we want you to be part of our dynamic team at ServiceMaster CDR! Who We Are ServiceMaster CDR is a premier, full-service Disaster Restoration company, committed to providing top-tier restoration services in Northeast Ohio. With 5 branch locations and ranking among the top 5 ServiceMaster franchises in the U.S., we specialize in water/mold mitigation, fire/smoke/odor damage, storm damage, contents cleaning, biohazard cleanup, emergency board-up, and full-scale reconstruction services. We are available 24/7 to help rebuild homes, businesses, and lives! What You'll Do As a Write/Run Construction Estimator, you will play a crucial role in creating accurate Xactimate estimates and overseeing projects from estimation to completion.
Your responsibilities include:
Conducting onsite inspections and preparing precise Xactimate estimates in line with program guidelines and IICRC standards. Managing the jobs you estimate, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and quality restoration. Documenting clear job site photos and project reports. Communicating with insurance adjusters, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution. Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and scheduling subcontractors to keep projects on track. Reviewing and submitting change orders, supplements, and final invoicing details. Providing excellent customer service, guiding homeowners and business owners through the repair process and payment expectations. Ensuring all necessary permits, inspections, and compliance requirements are met. What You Bring We're looking for a motivated and experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Ideal candidates should have:
✔ Xactimate estimating experience. ✔ 3+ years of construction project management experience. ✔ 2+ years of restoration industry experience. ✔ Strong knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and damage restoration processes. ✔ Ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize, and remain calm under pressure. ✔ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. ✔ Experience managing teams of subcontractors and ensuring project completion on time and within budget. ✔ Proficiency in using smartphones, tablets, and job management software. ✔ A valid driver's license and reliable transportation. ✔ Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions. Why Join Us? At ServiceMaster CDR, you'll find: A stable, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Incentive opportunities in addition to your base pay. Vehicle allowance or company vehicle. Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Life, Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance. 8 Paid Holidays plus generous
PTO. 401
(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities to grow within a leading restoration company. The rewarding chance to help families and businesses recover after disaster. If you're ready to advance your career and use your skills to make a difference, apply today!
Disclaimer:
This job description outlines general duties and responsibilities and may be adjusted based on business needs.
