Estimator, II (Contract)

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Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree preferred, Experience in construction cost estimating for single family home renovations/repairs preferred, Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail, Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Google Workspace..

Key responsabilities:

  • Complete repair estimates based on home inspection reports
  • Analyze project proposals and historical cost data
  • Prepare thorough and timely cost analysis
  • Ensure estimates are complete and accurate before being released to the client.

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BOSSCAT™ Consumer Services Scaleup https://www.bosscathome.com/
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

About Us:

Bosscat is a fast-growing, tech-driven home repair, renovation, and maintenance services platform that’s making homeownership simple, accessible, and enjoyable. 

We’re built on a simple but powerful premise: to champion and empower homeowners through innovative solutions – an approach that has allowed us to grow to serve 10 markets and land on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for three consecutive years. 

And, backed by our partnerships with the National Association of Realtors, RE/MAX and The Home Depot, among others, we’re primed to bring these solutions to the 140+ million homeowners and aspiring owners nationwide. 

If you’re highly skilled, growth-obsessed, share our values and are ready to play a key role in transforming a trillion-dollar industry, we want to talk!  

The Role: 

As an Estimator, II you will be responsible for completing repair estimates based on home inspection reports. You will work collaboratively with other team members to determine the best cost in order to maximize the return for BOSSCAT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing project and bid strategies. You will do so by analyzing project proposals and historical cost data. 

 Job Duties:   

  • Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying repair requests, home inspection reports, structural engineer reports and related documents. 
  • Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and margin requirements. 
  • Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. 
  • Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. 
  • Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. 
  • Ensure estimates are complete and accurate before being released to the client. 
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. 
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. 
  • Prepare thorough and timely cost analysis. 
  • Analyze project proposals to prepare budget and cost estimates. 
  • Gather, update, and review historical cost data. 
  • Ensure that the scope and quality of the renovation meets the needs of the customer. 
  • Speak with customers to answer questions about estimates as needed. 

 What you Bring to the Table: 

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred  
  • Experience in construction cost estimating for single family home renovations/repairs preferred 
  • Experience estimating projects or relevant engineering experience preferred  
  • Experience processing technical documents and stamina reading long reports 
  • Highly organized self-starter 
  • Works well in a collaborative, team environment 
  • Polished and professional verbal and written communication skills 
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to maintain structure to set processes 
  • Critical thinking and problem solving 
  • Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail 
  • Knowledge of real estate purchase transactions 
  • Knowledge of real estate valuation techniques, particularly single-family 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and Google Workspace  

 Attributes:

  • Curiosity and Innovation-Driven: A natural drive to continuously seek out improvements in products and processes, with a forward-thinking mindset focused on innovation 
  • Digital Enthusiasm with Precision: A passion for digital tools and trends, paired with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy in work  
  • Adaptability: Flexibility and resilience to adapt to new situations, roles, or projects as they arise in a dynamic work environment 
  • Trend Awareness: A keen interest in emerging trends, coupled with the ability to translate these into actionable business insights and opportunities 
  • Thrives in Fast-Paced Environments: Comfort with high-speed, evolving work settings 
  • Positive Attitude: A pleasant, upbeat demeanor that adds to the overall morale and energy of the team 
  • Collaborative Team Player: Genuine support for teamwork, respecting and working well with a variety of personalities in a creative environment 
  • Effective Communication and Cultural Fit: Embodying and promoting company values and culture in all interactions 

What we Offer: 

  • Contract Assignment duration 90-120 days
  • 3-5 days per week up to 40 hours per week.
  • Company provided laptop, monitor, accessories
  • Remote

BOSSCAT is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

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Industry :
Consumer Services
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving

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