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Property Restoration Estimator
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$70,000–$80,000+, depending on experience · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $70,000–$80,000+, depending on experience
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 2-3 years of estimating experience, preferably within restoration, insurance claims or property damage
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Residential Restoration Estimator | GTA - Vaughan - Brampton
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing General Contractor seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Property Damage & Restoration division. This is a long-term opportunity supporting residential insurance restoration projects, including fire, flood, wind and other property damage losses.
What’s In It For You
Interested? Apply confidentially with an updated resume and detailed project list highlighting experience for serious consideration.
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing General Contractor seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Property Damage & Restoration division. This is a long-term opportunity supporting residential insurance restoration projects, including fire, flood, wind and other property damage losses.
What’s In It For You
- $70,000–$80,000+, depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Vacation + paid time off, personal & sick days
- Life, health and dental benefits
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for long-term career growth
- Cellphone and travel compensation
- Positive, collaborative work environment
- Respond to residential emergency insurance losses and assess damage
- Develop accurate scopes of work and estimates for new insurance claims
- Prepare, maintain and update detailed project documentation
- Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Coordinate with clients, insurers, subcontractors and internal teams
- Monitor project budgets, scheduling and progress
- Address client/insured questions and concerns throughout the restoration process
- Coordinate payment requirements and progress draws where applicable
- Ensure projects are properly documented and progressing efficiently
- Maintain strong health and safety standards
- Participate in a rotating after-hours emergency/on-call schedule
- 2-3 years of estimating experience, preferably within restoration, insurance claims or property damage
- Strong construction knowledge and an understanding of residential repair/restoration processes
- Experience with Xactimate is strongly preferred
- Experience with Docusketch and Encircle is an asset
- Familiarity with PSA is an asset
- IICRC certification(s) are preferred/considered an asset
- College or University education in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Technology or a related discipline is preferred
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Customer-service focused with the ability to deal professionally with homeowners, clients and other stakeholders
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team
- Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence and access to reliable personal transportation
- Ability to work Monday–Friday during standard daytime hours
- Willingness to participate in a rotating after-hours emergency restoration on-call schedule
- Successful criminal record check/basic security clearance
- Willingness to participate in ongoing industry, safety and technical training
Interested? Apply confidentially with an updated resume and detailed project list highlighting experience for serious consideration.
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Responsibilities
Assess residential insurance losses and prepare accurate scopes of work and estimates for restoration projects. Maintain project documentation, coordinate with clients, insurers, subcontractors, and internal teams, and monitor budgets, schedules, progress, payments, and safety.
Requirements
Candidates should have 2–3 years of estimating experience, preferably in restoration, insurance claims, or property damage, along with strong residential construction knowledge and the ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Xactimate experience is strongly preferred; related software, IICRC certifications, relevant postsecondary education, a valid Ontario driver’s licence, reliable transportation, and availability for rotating after-hours on-call duties are also sought.
Skills
- Restoration Estimating
- Property Damage Assessment
- Insurance Claims
- Xactimate
- Construction Drawings and Specifications
- Project Documentation
- Budget Monitoring
- Scheduling and Progress Tracking
- Client and Stakeholder Coordination
- Residential Repair and Restoration
- Customer Service
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Health and Safety
- Docusketch
- Encircle
Benefits
- Paid Vacation and Time Off
- Personal and Sick Days
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- Ongoing Training and Professional Development
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Cellphone and Travel Compensation
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Property Restoration
- Residential Insurance Restoration
- Property Damage
- Fire Damage
- Flood Damage
- Wind Damage
- Insurance Claims
- Estimating
- Scopes of Work
- Xactimate
- Docusketch
- Encircle
- PSA
- IICRC Certification
- Construction Drawings
- Construction Specifications
- Project Documentation
- Project Budgets
- Project Scheduling
- Progress Draws
- Residential Repair
- Emergency Restoration
- Health and Safety
- Construction Management
- Construction Engineering Technology
- After-Hours On-Call