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Rainbow Restoration · 5 months ago

Future Opening: Part-Time/On Call Estimator

Redding, CA 96002

Full-time, Part-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$20/hr - $25/hr

2+ years exp

Rainbow Restoration is dedicated to helping families restore their homes after disasters. They are seeking a Part-Time/On Call Estimator who will be responsible for accurately estimating property losses and effectively communicating the organization's capabilities to both customers and subcontractors.

ConstructionProfessional ServicesReal EstateService Industry

Responsibilities

Use software to estimate residential and commercial restoration projects

Coordinate estimates and communicate with subcontractors as needed

Create accurate and profitable job estimates

Develop list of materials and equipment needed for projects

Completed estimates that will be forwarded to the customer within four (4) business days of the property inspection

Set realistic expectations while working up estimation

Build and maintain relationships with claims adjusters and contractors when opportunity arises

Develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements

Attend departmental and company meetings as required

Inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database

Determine project scope and estimated cost for restoration jobs

Qualification

XactimateEstimating softwareMathematical skillsCommunication skillsDependabilityPlanningOrganizingQualitySafetySecurityComputer skillsAdaptability

Required

High school diploma (or GED) and twenty-four (24) months of related experience writing restoration estimates and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Write simple correspondence

Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees as needed

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages, and draw and interpret property sketches and graphs

Ability to apply common sense understanding and to carry out detailed written or oral instructions

Deal with problems involving multiple concrete variables in standardized situations

Intermediate capability in using word processing software, spreadsheet software, email systems, and the internet

Experience with Xactimate and Xactware required

None required for this position