Project Manager/Construction Estimator

Reports To: Owner

"A mind built for excellence. A spirit built for service."

What does a Project Manager/Construction Estimator (PM) with Paul Davis do?

• Celebrate completion of projects with a team of skilled tradespeople, homeowners grateful to be back in their homes, and your Paul Davis team members
• Improve your community by serving others
• Continuously learn about improving results and setting proper expectations of others
• Learn new things daily about construction and building homes
• Have fun and be part of a growing business!

PM's work with owners and sub-contractors after traumatic events such as a fire or flood to clean up and repair damage to residential and commercial property. As a PM, you will write the estimate for repairs, manage the renovation, communicate with homeowner/business clients, as well as control and communicate the budget effectively. This means you will spend a good deal of time in the field to see your projects get completed properly.

Why The Team Needs You? Serving others in their time of need is not easy. We will need you to build foundational relationships based on trust, actively listen, and find ways to manage a team to complete projects successfully. We also want a fun personality that enjoys getting results.

Why Join The Team? We are an industry leader in restoration and reconstruction for insurance providers and commercial properties throughout the United States and Canada. Built upon principles of customer service, dynamic decision-making and leadership, we have the tools to continue our rapid growth. Our team puts emphasis into living our Vision, Mission and Values to be more than just a service provider – our Restoration Project Managers are on the front lines of restoring their communities by leading others to complete construction projects on budget and up to the industry standard. You will have the autonomy after training to control your schedule and continually seek learning opportunities that will improve your skill set.

Values: Deliver what you promise. Respect the individual. Have pride in what you do. Practice continuous improvement.

Vision: To provide extraordinary care while serving people in their time of need.

Mission: To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results.

Team Compensation and Benefits:

• Ongoing Leadership Development Program
• One on One mentorship
• Access to Paul Davis University and regular training opportunities
• PTO and sick days
• Health and dental insurance
• $3,500-$4,500 per month (based on level of experience and qualifications)

Team Qualifications (Requirements):

• Ability to lead and develop team
• Experience writing estimates for construction/repair work using Xactimate software
• IICRC certification in water or fire/smoke mitigation or restoration
• Knowledge of basic residential construction on a variety of structures
• Career emphasis on learning and continuing education
• Sound planning and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Must live within Lake County, Illinois

Role on the Team (Job Functions):

• Scope losses to write repair estimates - work with insurers or homeowners for approval of estimates.
• Confirm budget and work orders before start of project.
• Develop schedule for repairs.
• Manage/oversee repairs - maintain ongoing communications with homeowners/insurers throughout work.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills Desired of Team Member:

• Self-motivated to get results
• Loves working with clients and tradesman
• Effectively schedules ahead while maintaining flexibility
• Thrives under high performance environments
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Is succinct and professional with written communication
• Loves to work hard
• Enjoys taking care of others

Are you Paul Davis?

Before You Can Take the Field: We require a background check. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The physical environment requires the employee to work all types of both indoor and outdoor conditions. May be required to use personal protective equipment, having ability to stand or walk, occasionally bending, squatting, climbing stairs and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Paul Davis is an equal opportunity employer.