Xactimate Estimator
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Paul Davis Restoration of Northern Virginia (PDR Nova) is part of a $1.2 Billion national franchise organization that provides residential and commercial emergency and restoration services for property owners due to water, fire, mold, storm or other disasters. The nation’s leading Disaster Recovery and Restoration Specialist, Paul Davis Restoration, wants passionate individuals who excel in a team-oriented work environment. We are a high energy, high performing, and fast-growing company looking for exceptional professionals. If you want to go from good to great, you want to be here!
JOB SUMMARY:
Know Xactimate? No, we mean really know Xactimate? Are you a problem solving, systems and detail-driven, love to ‘beat the deadline’ kind of person? Yes? Ok! Paul Davis Restoration has a challenge for you that we think you’re going to like. A lot.
The Xactimate estimator should be ready to embrace technology. Your duties will be to take a Matterport scan or photo report with scope and complete the Xactimate estimate. We will train you how we like our estimates to look and expect that you are motivated to hunt for and find the details needed to write a beefy, outstanding and approved estimate. This is a great position for someone who is very detail and speed-oriented and is good with computer systems. If you have some construction knowledge this is a bonus.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:
Include the following but not limited to:
Working with PDR team-members
Completing estimates with 48 hours from the time files are received
The ability to write Xactimate estimates quickly and accurately
Be well-versed in Xactimate with the ability to write for a variety of loss types
Have knowledge of fire and water damage restoration estimating standard practices
Attain familiarity with the property claims process
Become familiar with Xactanalysis
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Any combination of education and experience
Experience: 2-5 years of related experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, Outlook, etc)
DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
Optional but highly desired:
Xactimate Certifications
IICRC Certifications
HAAG Certifications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Repetitive motion -Repetitive motion that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Close visual acuity – assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned
Walking – moving about on foot to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Talking – communicating with others to exchange information or expressing ideas and ability to receive information through oral communication. Be able to distinguish sound.
Environment – no adverse environmental conditions expected
Benefits:
Salary: $65, 000- 105 based on experience and qualifications
Industry certifications reimbursement program
Health, dental and vision insurance
Paid holidays, sick and vacation days
Embedded training and development opportunities with opportunity for career advancement
401(K) plan with company match after 1 year
Great culture and fun team building events
For Veterans: Paul Davis Restoration of Northern Virginia is an Official V3 Certified (Virginia Values
Veterans) company and a strong supporter of hiring Veterans!