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Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Building Consultant to join our Building Consulting team in Western Pennsylvania. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional project managers and estimators. The ideal person for this role will need to have a firm grasp of property damage evaluation, be flexible, be a strategic thinker, and be able to take on various tasks.

• Interfaces with clients and project representatives - adjusters, brokers, insurers, etc.
• Schedule and perform field inspections and necessary site visits to evaluate the scope of work/damage.
• Estimates medium to large commercial and residential projects using Xactimate, Cotality, RS Means, or other estimating software.
• Documents, reviews, and analyzes schedules, contracts, change orders, correspondence, daily reports, meeting minutes, monthly reports, and any additional documents related to the project/file.
• Provide technical direction to other consultants, interacting and supporting their files.
• Collaborate with Business Development Managers to help develop new business opportunities and continue to nurture and strengthen existing client relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrable experience and accomplishments in the restoration industry, in lieu of a degree may suffice.
• Relevant experience in the restoration and/or restoration contracting field specializing in working with insurance companies, with responsibilities related to scheduling, project management, and estimating.
• Proficiency in working with Xactimate, Cotality, RS Means, or other estimating software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word with strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality expert reports.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
• Able to meet deadlines while being detail-oriented.
• Strong independent work ethic and leadership skills and qualities.
• Exceptional customer service skills to support and solve our client’s questions and requests.

Requirements

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site.
• Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
• Able to climb ladders to reach high areas or roofs.
• Must be able to write reports of findings after inspections 50% of day-to-day duties.
• May be exposed to UV radiation from the sun, radon, or other forms of air pollution.
• Must be able to be on call or work weekends or nights.
• Willingness to travel – locally, regionally, and for CAT response when needed.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed.
• Flex Time Off.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Match.
• Commuter Benefits.
• A reasonable salary range estimate for this role is $95,000 - $125,000.