Job Description
Xactimate Estimate Writer for Insurance Claims (Roofing Company)
Job Summary:
Our roofing company is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Xactimate Estimate Writer to join our team. As an Estimate Writer, you will play a crucial role in accurately assessing and estimating property damage for insurance claims using the Xactimate software. Your primary responsibility will be to evaluate roofing damage, create comprehensive estimates, and ensure that all repairs align with industry standards and insurance policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in roofing, insurance claims, and proficiency in using the Xactimate software.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with insurance adjusters and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and documentation for accurate estimates.
- Conduct thorough inspections of roofing damage, including shingles, underlayment, flashing, and other components.
- Utilize the Xactimate software to input data, create line items, and calculate material and labor costs specific to roofing repairs.
- Research and stay up-to-date with industry standards, pricing, and guidelines related to roofing materials and repairs.
- Prepare and present detailed estimates to insurance adjusters and clients, providing clear explanations of the included repairs and costs.
- Respond to any inquiries or requests for additional information from insurance adjusters, clients, or other relevant parties.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of estimates, supporting documents, and communication records.
- Collaborate with roofing contractors, suppliers, and other professionals to obtain necessary pricing and information for accurate estimates.
- Identify potential risks or challenges in the estimation process and provide recommendations for mitigation.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or education in roofing, insurance claims, or related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as an estimate writer or similar role in the roofing or insurance industry.
- Proficiency in using the Xactimate software or similar estimating software for roofing repairs.
- Strong knowledge of roofing materials, installation techniques, and pricing.
- Familiarity with insurance policies, claim processes, and industry standards specific to roofing.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately assess roofing damage and create comprehensive estimates.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
KEY Company Employee Traits: Hungry, Humble, Optimistic, Smart.
If you are a meticulous and skilled professional with a background in roofing and insurance claims, we encourage you to apply for the position of Xactimate Estimate Writer. Join our team and contribute to accurately assessing roofing damage and ensuring fair and efficient insurance claim settlements for our valued clients.
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