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Construction Estimator

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Concraft

is currently searching for a

Construction Estimator

to join our

Team.

Our Estimator is responsible for estimating and selling reconstruction services in the fire and water restoration industry. We strive to acquire talent that is motivated, goal-oriented, organized, and customer-focused. Someone who has great communication skills and a passion for delivering at the highest levels of quality.

This is a salary-plus-commission position. The salary will be determined based on the amount of previous experience and knowledge of the industry.

Benefits for a full-time Construction Estimator:

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays after 90 days

Cell phone

Company vehicle

Laptop

Salary + commission

Concraft apparel provided

Profit sharing*

3% contribution to 401(k)**

Health, dental, and life insurance are available after 60 days

Life insurance is provided after 60 days (at no cost to you)

Option to purchase additional life insurance

Sam's Club membership

AFLAC

Off-site team-building events

Summer BBQ's

Opportunity for growth

Work with an experienced team of professionals

Must meet established company goals

**401(k) eligible after one year of employment

Compensation:

$65,000 - $90,000 yearly + commission

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough site inspections to accurately assess the scope of work.

Proficiently prepare estimates using Xactimate software to ensure precise and comprehensive cost evaluations.

Cultivate and nurture relationships with clients, adjusters, and property managers to foster a collaborative and positive working environment.

Diligently document all activities and communication in company systems, utilizing tools such as MS Outlook, Xactimate, Dash, and Encircle.

Maintain regular and effective communication with clients, employees, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project coordination.

Employ persuasive communication skills to articulate solutions and highlight their inherent value to stakeholders.

Collaborate seamlessly with other Concraft departments to ensure the overall success and efficiency of projects.

Qualifications:

Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.

Have a working knowledge of applicable building codes.

Strong computer skills are a

must.

2 plus years of experience in Construction and/or Restoration estimating.

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Provide superior customer-client experience.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Ability to negotiate subcontractor's pricing/cost.

Must be able to be on-call after hours for emergency calls on a rotational basis.

Experience with Xactimate and DASH.

We are a drug-free company.

About Company

About Concraft

Since 1986, Concraft has provided emergency restoration and reconstruction services throughout the Greater Detroit Metro Area and Southeast Michigan. From water and fire damage to full property rebuilds, our team is trusted to help people through their toughest days with compassion, expertise, and professionalism.

We take pride in building a culture where every team member can make a difference. At Concraft, you’re not just moving materials—you’re helping rebuild homes and lives.

Learn more about careers at Concraft: www.concraft.com/about-us/careers