Desktop Estimator

Ethos Building & Restoration is an established, highly regarded and rapidly expanding construction company based in Docklands. We are a specialist insurance builder that has established a strong industry reputation for delivering superior customer service and quality workmanship, specialising in Commercial, Domestic and Strata construction and restoration. We were awarded AICLA 2020 & 2022 Builder of the Year.We are offering a career path opportunity for someone highly motivated to join our talented and professional team as a restoration and scheduling coordinator. The position is a full-time permanent position.Ethos Building and Restoration is an employer of choice - we are large enough to provide real opportunities yet small enough for your voice to be heard. We have an experienced senior leadership group that is invested in guiding our staff on their career paths, supporting and challenging individuals to bring out their best and, growing the business under our defined strategic long-term vision.If you are seeking a career, are prepared to be truly challenged and want to work within a high performing team with like-minded individuals, then please reach out to us.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are currently looking for an experienced Desktop Estimator to join our high performing team in Melbourne. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this role will be responsible for estimating projects for both commercial and domestic claims, working closely with clients, contractors and insureds, producing repair scopes and cost estimates with the objective of being market competitive and supporting the growth of our business.The Role - Desktop EstimatorUndertaking desktop estimates for commercial and domestic building claimsUtilise state of the art technical solutions to facilitate desktop and virtual assessmentsProvide detailed causation reports and cost estimatesPartake in Sales / Estimator budget planning, forecasting and timelinesStrategic review of win & loss ratios across our portfolio with senior managementManaging client expectations and feedback, ensuring the best customer experience by building strong customer relationships through communicationBuild new & leverage existing relationships with key personnel in the insurance industryEngage with field technicians, trade network and customers directly to develop process and achieve strategic outcomesAbout you:Previous experience, allowing you to identify damages through digital images and video and develop appropriate repair scopes of works and cost estimates.Experience in insurance estimatingExcellent computer literacy and technical aptitude to apply latest technology solutionsVery strong communication skills, organizational skills and strong attention to detail.Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deal with issues encountered across multiple areas within a complex environment.Preferably a trade background and/or with demonstrated industry experience.In return, we will offer:Great team cultureIn house gymnasium and optional health and wellbeing workshopsOnsite role with work-life balance, no long hours/ overtimeVibrant new Docklands location; great amenities within walking distanceClose to public transportAttractive salary package for the right candidateYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as an Estimator?How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
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