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H2M architects + engineers

Aug 2

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior (5-8 years)
  • Melville

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of estimating and related work experience in the restoration, insurance, and remediation field.
  • Bachelor’s degree highly desirable. PMP/RRO certifications a plus.
  • Must have demonstrated experience estimating large commercial complex losses. Effective understanding of causes of loss, expected damage, and repair methods
  • Experience should include restoration contracting field specializing in working with insurance companies, with responsibilities related to scheduling, project management, and estimating.
  • Knowledge and experience in appraisal, mitigation, cost analysis, construction management, and disaster recovery.
  • Strong analytical and writing skills to produce expert reports to support our clients in making important high-value decisions.
  • Proficiency in working with Xactimate, Symbility, RS Means, or other estimating software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel throughout the tristate area. Valid driver’s license.
  • Strong skills in negotiation essential
  • Strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills to support and solve our client’s questions and requests.

Responsibilities

  • Interfaces with clients and project representatives adjusters, brokers, insureds, etc.
  • Schedules and perform field inspections and necessary site visits to evaluate the scope of work/damage.
  • Estimates medium to large commercial and residential projects using industry standard estimating software.
  • Documents, reviews, and analyzes; schedules, contracts, change orders, correspondence, daily reports, meeting minutes, monthly reports, and any additional documents related to the project/file.
  • Provide technical direction to other consultants, interacting and supporting their files.

FAQs

What type of work experience is required for the Building Consultant position?

A minimum of 5+ years of estimating and related work experience in the restoration, insurance, and remediation field is required.

Are educational qualifications important for this role?

Yes, a Bachelor’s degree is highly desirable, and PMP/RRO certifications are considered a plus.

Is experience with estimating large commercial complex losses necessary?

Yes, demonstrated experience in estimating large commercial complex losses is essential for this position.

What estimating software should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in industry-standard estimating software such as Xactimate, Symbility, RS Means, or others.

Are there specific skills required for this role?

Yes, strong analytical and writing skills, effective communication skills, negotiation skills, and critical thinking skills are essential.

Will travel within the tri-state area be required for this position?

Yes, the ability to travel throughout the tri-state area is required, along with a valid driver’s license.

What is the annual salary range for the Building Consultant position?

The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $115,000 annually.

Do we offer benefits for employees?

Yes, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare and wellness benefits, 401(k) retirement savings with employer matching, and tuition assistance for continuing education, among others.

Are equal employment opportunities provided to all applicants?

Yes, H2M is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Is experience in appraisal and disaster recovery relevant for this job?

Yes, knowledge and experience in appraisal, mitigation, cost analysis, construction management, and disaster recovery are relevant for this position.

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H2M architects + engineers

Practical approach. Creative results.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1933
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

About H2M H2M architects + engineers is a multi-disciplinary professional consulting and design firm, proud of its long history of client service and consistent ability to meet tough architectural, engineering and environmental challenges head-on. Since 1933, H2M has helped design and build many communities: from treatment facilities to firehouses, from land surveying to road reconstruction, and from site assessment to remediation. Since the firm’s early roots, its focus has remained steadfast: to provide quality service with sound judgment and to serve as an honest professional resource to its clients. H2M offers a practical approach, with creative results. Our Services Initially oriented towards the planning and design of municipal infrastructure projects, H2M’s capabilities have since grown to include a full range of professional services, some of which include: architecture, planning, civil/site engineering, survey, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, sanitary engineering, environmental engineering, interior design, sports development, water supply management, wastewater management, full environmental services, industrial hygiene, solid and hazardous waste management and GIS/mapping. Our Staff H2M prides itself on the breadth of its comprehensive in-house service capabilities. With a diverse staff of more than 470 engineers, architects, scientists, planners, surveyors, technical and support specialists, H2M offers its clients the benefits of a full consulting network, saving them unnecessary expense and the challenge of coordinating many different teams to achieve a final product. Our Offices H2M has office locations in New York and New Jersey, with its headquarters located at 538 Broad Hollow Road in Melville, NY. The remaining New York offices are in New York City, Capital Region, Suffern and Westchester, while the New Jersey offices are located in Parsippany and Wall Township.

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