Job Description

Company Overview

Bachly Construction has been serving excellence since 1962. With over 100 employees, across 4 office locations, we have grown from a family owned and operated home builder into a diverse multiple division construction company. We specialize in Property Damage & Restoration, Emergency Restoration Services, Luxury Homes & Cottages and Industrial, Commercial, Institutional Construction.

Our commitment is to provide prompt, courteous and efficient services while striving to exceed the expectations of our clients and industry associates. We provide the highest possible level of quality workmanship on every assignment we undertake. Our proven track record and superior results set us apart from our competitors. We are looking for job seekers who share our passion for professionalism and customer service.

Summary

We are seeking an

Estimator

to join our Ottawa Team at Bachly Construction. This position is Monday-Friday from 7:30am-4:00pm and requires participation in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergency restoration services.

Responsibilities

Respond to residential emergency insurance losses (fires, flood, wind damage, etc) Develop and design scope for all new insurance claims up to $300,000 in value Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency Establish effective onsite communications and progress reporting with sub-trades and clients Prepare and maintain timely and accurate documentation and reports using Xactimate, Docusketch, and Encircle Read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications Proactive in response to all Insured/Client inquiries, concerns or complaints and resolve any issues as soon as possible Confirm insurance deductibles and obtain payment prior to starting repairs, schedule & request progress draws for large projects from clients as required from management Accurate and timely preparation of estimate and scope of repairs Budgeting/scheduling Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergency services Other duties as requested by the Senior Estimator/ General Manager

Qualifications

3-5 years of similar work experience within the Restoration/Insurance industry IICRC certifications are considered an asset Proficiency with Xactimate, PSA, and Encircle College or University degree in Construction Engineering Technology or Construction Management Valid Ontario driver's license and access to personal transportation Ability to work effectively and accurately in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as a team Excellent communication and organizational skills Exceptional customer service skills Strong work ethic with attention to detail

Requirements

Basic security clearance (clear criminal record check) Availability Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Participation in rotating on-call schedule for after hours Emergency Restoration Services Attending and actively participating in on-going training and safety certifications as needed and to make every effort to attempt to pass any exams that may be required
If you are ready to take your estimating skills to the next level with a company that values integrity and excellence, we invite you to apply today at Bachly Construction!

We offer our employees a positive work environment, competitive wages, health and dental benefits, training opportunities and annual reviews.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team! At this time, only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bachly Construction is an equal opportunity employer. Bachly Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Profit sharing Vision care
Experience:

Restoration-related: 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (required)
Work Location: In person