Estimator - Restoration/Construction

A Day in the Life of an EstimatorrnAs an Estimator, you estimate projects using software such as Xactimate to create the scope of work. You work in collaboration with the Operations team by gathering field measurements, notes/plans, photo documentation, and materials necessary while using your understanding of restoration and the true costs of construction to create accurate estimates and preliminary budgets. Your service-oriented mindset and positive disposition comes through in every interaction, fostering strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors and making collections activity a breeze.rnYou are a communicative, forward-thinker who proactively provides solutions for any problem that may arise, and ensures the appropriate parties are kept up to date. What you do everyday comes naturally to you and ensures successful, profitable project completion, demonstrates your commitment to our clients and our Core Values, and highlights the value you add to the company. It's clear that you're going places as a professional, and you're thrilled to be part of our success, knowing that First Onsite will support and encourage your professional growth and development.rn rnQUALIFICATIONSrnrnMinimum:rnrn2 years restoration/construction industry experiencernThree current certifications and ability to achieve Xactimate/loss estimation software certificate within 6 monthsrnIntermediate computer skills - MS, Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook (Emails)rnIntermediate ability to read blueprints/architectural plansrnIntermediate knowledge of local, state, and federal code requirementsrnrnrnKnowledge and experience with construction drawings, specifications, and other construction related documents including take offs requiredrnHigh school diploma or equivalent required; Degree preferredrnValid driver's license requiredrnrn rnSPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTSrnrnMust manage working in a busy, service-oriented team under stress to meet deadlines, deal with competing priorities, and demanding service requirementsrnMust be able to work overtime, on weekends and able to respond 24/7rnMay attend disaster sites and be near hazardous environments and conditions. Travel may be requiredrnrn rnFirst Onsite provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.rnFirst Onsite (and its Companies) participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.rnThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.rnThird party resume submissions not accepted. Any resume submitted will be considered the property of THE COMPANY, and THE COMPANY will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.