Estimator

Project Coordinator / Reconstruction Estimator

Company: BMS CAT | National Disaster Recovery & Restoration Services

About BMS CAT

Since 1948, BMS CAT has been a trusted leader in disaster recovery and restoration. From emergency response through complete reconstruction, we support residential and commercial clients when they need us most.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Project Coordinator / Reconstruction Estimator who can write both mitigation and reconstruction estimates and help move opportunities from initial inspection through signed work.

This role combines estimating, customer communication, insurance coordination, and sales. The right person understands the restoration process, can accurately scope a loss, write it in Xactimate, work through carrier approvals and supplements, and confidently sell the project to the customer.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect residential and commercial property losses
• Scope and write mitigation and reconstruction estimates in Xactimate
• Document damage with measurements, photos, notes, and supporting documentation
• Present estimates and recommended scope to customers
• Sell mitigation and reconstruction services and secure signed work
• Work with insurance adjusters, carriers, and TPAs on approvals and supplements
• Identify additional scope and prepare change orders when needed
• Coordinate with Project and Construction Managers as jobs move into production
• Maintain accurate job files and timely communication with customers and internal teams
• Help move projects efficiently from initial loss through handoff and completion

Qualifications

• 3+ years of restoration, reconstruction, or insurance estimating experience
• Strong Xactimate experience required
• Experience writing both mitigation and reconstruction estimates
• Comfortable selling work and communicating directly with property owners
• Knowledge of restoration practices, construction methods, materials, and building codes
• Experience working with insurance carriers, adjusters, and TPAs
• Residential and commercial loss experience preferred
• IICRC certifications such as WRT or ASD are a plus
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally to job sites

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary with commission
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Optional medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

If this sounds like you, please APPLY TODAY!

Equal Opportunity Statement

BMS CAT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.