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BELFOR Holdings

Estimator - Senior

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

Create accurate floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches in Xactimate Sketch, * Must have working ... Senior Estimator book of business is approximately $2M- $4M * Serve as primary contact with owners ...

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Senior Estimator (ID#492)

Lansing, MI · On-site

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Byron Center, MI & Alaiedon Township, MI, Grand ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID#492)

Byron Center, MI

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Byron Center, MI & Alaiedon Township, MI, Grand ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID#492)

Grand Rapids, MI

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Byron Center, MI & Alaiedon Township, MI, Grand ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator - (ID# 592)

Grand Rapids, MI

$70K - $90K/yr

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Grand Rapids , MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID# 598)

Troy, MI · On-site

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Troy, MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client is a ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID# 597)

Fenton, MI

$70K - $90K/yr

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Fenton , MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client is a ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID# 598)

Troy, MI

$70K - $90K/yr

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Troy, MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client is a ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID#492)

Lansing, MI

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Byron Center, MI & Alaiedon Township, MI, Grand ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID# 596)

Mount Clemens, MI · On-site

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Mt Clemens , MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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Senior Estimator (ID# 596)

Mount Clemens, MI

$70K - $90K/yr

Senior Estimator Full-Time | Salaried Position Mt Clemens , MI Why Work for Our Client Our Client ... Create detailed floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches using Xactimate Sketch * Maintain strong ...

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How much do senior xactimate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior xactimate in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Senior Xactimate specialist?

A Senior Xactimate specialist is an experienced professional who uses Xactimate software to create detailed property insurance estimates for repairs and restoration. They typically work with insurance companies, contractors, or restoration firms to assess damages and develop accurate cost estimates for claims. Senior specialists have advanced knowledge of construction processes, insurance guidelines, and Xactimate's features, often mentoring junior estimators or managing complex projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Xactimate Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Xactimate Specialist, you need expertise in property insurance claims, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in estimating construction costs, usually supported by relevant industry experience and a high school diploma or higher. In-depth knowledge of Xactimate software, familiarity with claims management systems, and certifications like Xactimate Level 2 or 3 are often required. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to negotiate effectively with contractors and adjusters are standout soft skills. These skills are essential for producing accurate estimates, expediting claim resolutions, and maintaining trust with clients and stakeholders.

How does a Senior Xactimate specialist typically collaborate with adjusters and contractors during a claims process?

A Senior Xactimate specialist frequently works alongside insurance adjusters and contractors to ensure that property damage estimates are accurate and comprehensive. They review documentation, clarify scope of work details, and reconcile discrepancies between parties. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as the specialist often mediates between the insurer's expectations and the contractor's assessments to reach a fair settlement. Collaboration is typically conducted via site visits, virtual meetings, and detailed report exchanges.

What is the difference between Senior Xactimate vs Xactimate Estimator?

AspectSenior XactimateXactimate Estimator
CredentialsTypically requires experience with Xactimate software, industry certifications, and advanced knowledgeRequires basic to intermediate Xactimate skills, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentOften in insurance claims, restoration companies, or adjusting firmsPrimarily in claims adjusting, restoration, or insurance companies
ResponsibilitiesLeading complex estimates, mentoring, quality controlPreparing estimates, data entry, basic claim assessments

Senior Xactimate professionals generally handle complex projects, provide mentorship, and oversee quality, while Xactimate Estimators focus on creating accurate estimates and data entry. The senior role requires more experience and advanced skills, often involving leadership responsibilities within insurance or restoration industries.

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Infographic showing various Senior Xactimate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Estimator - Senior

BELFOR Property Restoration

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

BELFOR Property Restoration rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Senior Estimator position is the third level in our Estimating track. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Senior Estimators
Responsibilities
  • Create accurate scopes, very few over/under scopes
  • Create accurate floor plans and multi-level/roof sketches in Xactimate Sketch,
  • Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
  • Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
  • Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
  • Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
  • Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
  • Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
  • Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role. Score required for passing consideration is 85%
  • Independently manages own work
  • Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
  • Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
  • Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
  • Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.

Requirements
  • Must expand and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities. Senior Estimator book of business is approximately $2M- $4M
  • Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
  • Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
  • Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
  • Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
  • Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
  • Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
  • Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements
  • Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
  • Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
  • Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
  • Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required

Qualifications
  • 3 plus years' experience in Construction, Restoration or Contents Estimating
  • Residential estimating experience in excess of $50,000 and Commercial estimating experience up to $100,000
  • Successful completion of BELFOR Estimating Platform Level 1 and 2 user certification
  • Successful completion of Xactimate Intermediate training class
  • National rate and Material invoicing experience
  • English literacy and fluency
  • Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
  • Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
  • Extensive Customer Service experience
  • Advanced Microsoft offices skills, experience with Xactimate
  • Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
  • Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.

Physical Demands
  • Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
  • Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
  • The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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