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Job Summary

Company
McCord Group
Location
South east, MA 02720
Industries
Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
5+ to 7 Years
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Salary
60,000.00 - 75,000.00 USD /year
Commissions

Senior Construction Estimator

About the Job

Our client is a successful Contracting & Restoration company with a proven track record in


handling difficult and challenging residential and commercial construction/restoration projects.


We are selective in who we hire. They are searching for individuals who want to build a


secure career, not just looking for a job. We require enthusiastic, energetic, and teachable


professionals. This position includes: ESTIMATING, Business Development & Full Project Management.


Responsibilities:


• Develop scope of work and pricing for renovation and reconstruction projects resulting


from Fire, Water, Wind or Structural damage.


• Prepare a scope of work at the job site and then enter a detailed scope of work utilizing


(Xactimate), edit and present estimates in the established timeframes for primarily


restoration and insurance work and secondarily for renovation and remodeling projects.


• Review scope of construction work to be completed to determine the type of work,


basic materials, project duration and define the responsibilities for construction.


• Prepare a bid package (if needed) for each division of work to be performed, and solicit


pricing and performance commitments from pre qualified subcontractors for specialty


items.


• Prepare the estimate package for presentation and negotiation with the customer and


change orders as necessary to the Customer.


• Work with the Lead / Production Assistant on Change Orders, Additional Work and


job problems/concerns.


• Research material pricing associated with individual estimates and keep abreast of


general pricing issues, including preferred suppliers and subcontractors.


• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with qualified subcontractors and actively


support effort to enlarge on our subcontractor base for project performance.


• Assist in preparing project-closing documents, including as-built drawings.


• Job Cost Analysis – review estimated to actual job costs reports to ascertain areas


needing improvement and to assist future pricing.


• Ability to budget, schedule and supervise (coordinate) your projects.


• Must not be afraid to “ask for the business”


Requirements:


• 2-4 years as an Lead carpenter, Remodeling Contractor or Senior Estimator,


• Experienced in estimating and/or project management.


• Ability to assess damage to structures and finishes of buildings to determine what must


be done to restore it to original condition.


• Must be highly organized and detail-oriented and can handle several projects at one


time.


• Excellent Customer Service attitude.


• Valid driver license.


• Knowledge of construction methods, equipment, schedules, contracts, specifications and


trades helpful.


• Strong mathematical and analytical skills required.


• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills required.


• Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills.


• Ability to use analytic skills to make recommendations.


• Independent and self-disciplined.


• Must be comfortable with computers/technology.


Physical Demands


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an


employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable


accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential


functions.


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand;


walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop,


kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.


• The employee must have a keen sense of smell to detect odors of smoke and mold.


• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color


vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.


• Must be able to wear properly fitted half or full face respirator.


Work Environment


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee


encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations


may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside


weather conditions.


• The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical


parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock,


and vibration.


• The employee is occasionally exposed to eight foot or higher, precarious places,


extreme cold, extreme heat.


• The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud.


Compensation & Benefits


• Salary base with commission (Min 55 hours per week)


• Employee Benefits Package including major medical, various insurance options, vacation


and holidays, and 401K plan participation.


• Use of Company Vehicle


• Company Cell Phone.


Required to sign a two year non-compete specific to insurance restoration.


This is a real opportunity for an aggressive “go getter” to advance one’s career while enjoying to


work for an industry leading company on the move!

 
 

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