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Disaster Restoration Estimator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... disaster locations nationwide (as dictated by the needs of RPI). We offer excellent benefits and work environment. Qualification/Skills: * Estimating experience within the insurance restoration ...

We are 360 Fire & Flood, a leading national disaster restoration company committed to providing ... The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and project budgets for ...

Estimator

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$65 - $90/hr

We are 360 Fire & Flood, a leading national disaster restoration company committed to providing ... The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and project budgets for ...

Estimator

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$70 - $100/hr

We are 360 Fire & Flood, a leading national disaster restoration company committed to providing ... The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and project budgets for ...

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How much do disaster restoration estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for disaster restoration estimator in the United States is $83,002.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disaster restoration estimator?

A Disaster Restoration Estimator assesses property damage from disasters like fires, floods, and storms to determine repair costs. They inspect affected areas, document damages, and prepare detailed estimates for insurance claims and restoration work. Their role involves working closely with contractors, insurance adjusters, and property owners to ensure accurate and fair assessments. Strong knowledge of construction, restoration techniques, and industry pricing is essential for this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a disaster restoration estimator?

Success as a Disaster Restoration Estimator requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of construction and restoration processes, and typically experience in estimating or property damage assessment. Familiarity with industry-standard estimating software such as Xactimate, as well as certifications like IICRC or equivalent restoration industry credentials, is often highly valued. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills help estimators effectively manage client expectations and collaborate with contractors and insurance adjusters. These abilities are crucial to delivering accurate, timely estimates and ensuring projects proceed smoothly from assessment through restoration.

What challenges does a disaster restoration estimator face?

Disaster Restoration Estimators often encounter challenges such as assessing damage under tight deadlines, dealing with incomplete or unpredictable information from clients, and coordinating with various stakeholders including insurance companies, property owners, and restoration crews. You may find yourself managing multiple projects at once, each with its own unique scope and urgency. Adapting quickly to changing site conditions and maintaining accuracy in your estimates are key to overcoming these challenges. Employers often support their teams with ongoing training and streamlined processes, which can help you build confidence and stay organized in fast-paced environments.

More about Disaster Restoration Estimator jobs
Infographic showing various Disaster Restoration Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,002 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Insurance Restoration Estimator

Royal Plus

Baltimore, MD โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Description/Responsibilities:


RPI is looking for a dynamic, organized, and experienced self-starter to serve as our Insurance Restoration Estimator. Because we are 24/7 emergency services company, Applicants must be willing and available at intervals to work long hours, share the ‘on-call responsibilities’ in a rotating fashion, and be open to travel to disaster locations nationwide (as dictated by the needs of RPI). We offer excellent benefits and work environment.


Qualification/Skills:



  • Estimating experience within the insurance restoration industry such as:

    • Water mitigation

    • Fire remediation

    • Mold remediation

    • Asbestos

    • Lead abatement

    • Post Reconstruction
  • IICRC certifications are preferred as well
  • Must exhibit strong working knowledge of Xactimate, Microsoft Office, restoration job processing software, and insurance restoration claims programs

  • Applicants must have a valid drivers license with 3 or fewer points with reliable transportation to and from work

  • Applicants must have a felony-free criminal record and pass a drug test
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Communicate well; verbally and written.
  • Organize, plan and prioritize work.
  • Knowledge of Industry policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of budgeting and cost control.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities.
  • Have high standards of professional conduct with Clients, Subs and in-house.
  • Conduct themselves in a professional manner.
  • Perform in a way that best represents the standards and interests of our company


Physical Requirements:


  • Requires medium labor candidate must be able to lift 50lbs. 
  • Ability to work in awkward places; stand; sit; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; talk and hear.
  • Willing to be occasionally work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; and extreme cold (non-weather)
  • Willing to work under fumes or airborne particle and toxic or caustic chemicals environment (will be provided safety training and safety equipment)
  • Traveling to each job location requires the safe operation of a company vehicle must be able to drive


Benefits:


  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Eligible 1st of the month after 60 days)
  • Paid Vacation days (one (1) week, or five (5) days, of paid vacation after one (1) year of employment. Two (2) weeks, or ten (10) days of paid vacation after three (3) years of employment. Three (3) weeks, or fifteen (15) days of paid vacation after seven (7) years of employment)
  • Paid Holidays (Eligible after ninety (90) days of full-time employment)
  • AFLAC supplemental insurance
  • 401(k) with Match Plan (Royal Plus will match employee’s deferral up to maximum of 3% of employee compensation)



Equal Employment Opportunity: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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.