Job Description

Position: Reconstruction Estimator

Bill Howe Restoration & Flood Services

9210 Sky Park Ct, San Diego, CA 92123

Our Opportunity:

Since 1980, we've grown to become San Diego's largest family-owned and operated full-service residential and commercial plumber company. We specialize in plumbing, heating and air conditioning, restoration and flood, reconstruction, and lining services. As part of our Bill Howe team, you'll work within a fun and supportive culture where your voice matters. We focus on legendary customer service and take pride and great care in every service we provide to our customers and their families, the Bill HOWE Way.

Core Values:

H eart- Fiercely committed to the needs of our employees, communities, and customers

O pportunity- Building fulfilling career paths, promoting from within, and offering training and educational opportunities

W orld-Class- Aiming to be the BEST at what we do

E thical- Striving to be transparent, fair, and ethical

Pay & Benefits:

• Company vehicle, cell phone, laptop, and uniforms are provided
• Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance plans, and employee assistance programs
• 401k with company matching
• Sick time: 40 hours front-loaded when you reach 90 days
• Paid time off: floating holidays & vacation starts accruing after 90 days

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and evaluate damaged properties to determine the scope of reconstruction/restoration work required.
• Develop accurate and detailed estimates using Xactimate software.
• Collaborate with insurance adjusters to review and finalize estimates, ensuring all necessary details are included for claim approvals.
• Communicate with customers to explain the scope of work and the claims process, addressing any questions or concerns.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and technicians to ensure accurate execution of the approved scope of work.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all estimates, adjustments, and communications in compliance with company and industry standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends, insurance guidelines, and Xactimate updates to ensure accurate and competitive estimating.

Qualifications:

• 3 or more years of experience as an Estimator in Restoration/Reconstruction
• Xactimate experience required
• Clean driving record

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 25 pounds. Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, stoop, bend, squat, open doors, and climb/ descend stairs.
• Operate standard office equipment (computers, phones, copier, fax machine or scanner).

Environmental Conditions:

• Estimators may travel to a variety of worksites in a company vehicle.
• Climate-controlled Office/Field setting.

Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating & Air, Restoration & Flood is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please view the Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. Contact our Human Resources Department at (800) 245-5469 to request accommodation.

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