Desktop Estimator

Company Overview:

AMI HomeHub is a subsidiary of NZ’s largest domestic insurer, IAG NZ and has been established to provide a superior customer experience to IAG customers in all main centers. This is the first time an insurer has owned a complete building services company and uniquely affords business and its team the greatest opportunity to be the best in class and make a difference through people, systems and technology.

Role Overview:

As our newest Desktop Estimator, your job will require you to ensure that all designated jobs are estimated accurately and within client KPIs, all repairs completed and delivered in a timely and profitable manner. This position will be based out of our Christchurch office full-time.

Tasks will include (but not limited to):

• This role will work in tandem, as a team with a Case Manager, to deliver quality projects on time

• Generate causation reports, detailed scope of works and estimated costing to repair property damage

• Ensure all costs are accurately entered into our software to ensure all trades have correct information

• Follow all designated client processes and ensure timely completion and submission of all required documentation

• Ensure the scope is clearly communicated to and adhered to by all parties involved

• Oversee a variety of trades across different locations

• Ensure all relevant compliance material e.g. Producer Statements, manuals, warranty council documentation information is obtained

• Conduct final handover and signoff

 
To be successful in this role you will need:

• Building and/or estimating experience

• Sound understanding of NZ Health and Safety legislation

• A sound knowledge of NZ construction legislative requirements, compliance and accepted building practices

• Experience in scoping and costing projects, project documentation, project management methodology and software

• Customer focused work ethic

• Great communication skills, both written and verbal

• Good IT skills- email, word, excel etc

• Experience with job management software programmes

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary and Wellness Benefit

• Insurance discount for Home, Contents and Vehicle

• Large variety of career progression

• Large variety of work on a day-to-day basis

 
Candidates with insurance industry background would be preferable however not essential.

Join AMI HomeHub and become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and a company growing to become New Zealand’s best in class. If you have the requisite skills and experience, we invite you to apply and contribute to our commitment to excellence.