Construction Estimator and Superintendent

Job Description

Benefits:

Company car

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

The Construction Estimator Superintendent is responsible for ensuring an accurate scope of work is created, delivering a consistent and complete estimate. They are also responsible for the day-to-day management of construction projects delivering a high quality of service in all dealings with customers, clients, subcontractors, resource providers, and company employees involved in performing construction services.

Our team is seeking someone for our Durham, NC office who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi-tasker.

As a valued SERVPRO Franchise employee, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

Construction Estimator Superintendent Job Benefits:

Competitive Pay based on experience

Opportunity to Grow

Salary raise for all industry certifications earned (paid for by employer)

Additional Performance Bonus Pay

Paid Medical and Dental Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Time

Paid Volunteer Time

Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan

Company tool use

Branded company vehicle for use as needed on company business

Company phone and I-pad

Construction Estimator Superintendent Responsibilities:

1. Customer Satisfaction

Establish customer relationship for construction services

Educate customer on the construction process

Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes

Ensure that estimates meet client requirements.

Compile and resolve punch list items.

Perform final walk-through with customer.

Secure a signed Completion of Completion and Certificate of Satisfaction from customer.2. Project Communication

Conduct pre-construction meeting with customers.

Provide project updates (daily narrative) to customers and clients.3. Project Initiation

Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project

Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects.

Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate.

Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades

Work with Project Manager to price bid items, if needed.4. Project Planning

Identify and document finalized project scope of work.

Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimate (i.e Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)

Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates.

Deliver and Communicate estimate to Project Manager.5. Construction Management

Schedule all subcontractors and material suppliers.

Ensure all work performed complies with the plans, specifications, local codes, and requirements of the scope of work.

Document all project activities in the job file in WC 2.0.

Execute change orders.6. Subcontractor/Resource Provider Management

Set expectations on a project-by-project basis.

Maintain quality standards through site inspections.

Provide evaluation and rating of all vendors and subcontractors.

Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions.7. Cost Control and Schedule Adherence

Ensure material suppliers deliver exactly what was purchased.

Ensure subcontractors complete all work in accordance with their purchase orders.

Validate schedule and progress.

Identify areas outside of contracted scope of work.Construction Estimator Superintendent Qualifications:

2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience preferred

Superb customer service track record

Effective written and oral communication

Proficient use of Xactimate estimating software preferred

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Valid and current drivers license with good record

Able and willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law

Restoration Construction Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance

Exposure to chemicals

Walking and/or standing throughout the day.

Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders.

The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat.

The noise level in the work environment and jobsites can be loud.

Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights

Ability to work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces under buildings)

Repetitive pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects

Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements:

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week.

This position frequently requires long hours, working on-call, and weekend work.

Travel is required and is primarily local.

All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO Franchise. SERVPRO Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, Inc., the Franchisor, in any manner whatsoever.