At Hancock Claims Consultants , we are at the forefront of claims resolution services, offering nationwide coverage, swift and comprehensive claims inspections, and unparalleled quality and precision. Our established process ensures top-tier claims support, ranging from rapid catastrophe response to direct inspections.
In pre-emptive for the upcoming CAT season, Hancock is looking for seasonal 1099 Estimate Writers to join our roster.
As a Estimate Writer you will work closely with Field Representatives, I nsurance Adjusters, Clients, Customers, and all parties involved in claims remediation to produce accurate estimates for damage assessments and carrier loss evaluation.
*This is a remote 1099 Subcontractor position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review and develop insurance estimates using field inspection documentation, photographs and scope sheets
- Develop estimates including creation of accurate roof diagrams in Xactimate Sketch
- Communicate with various team members to settle issues of scope
- Complete and submit estimates for insurance carriers
- Handles all estimating inquiries for the team and demonstrate high level of problem resolution and technical assistance.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Submits estimates in a timely manner determined by company requirements
- Provides technical explanations to clients, adjusters, consultants, and others
- Updates status of job within company software program
- Other duties and responsibilities as required
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated Xactimate Estimator competence, knowledge, and proficiency (Level 2 preferred)
- 2+ years of field experience in roofing estimating or insurance adjusting
- XactAnalysis experience required
- Symbility experience required
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word
- Hold a valid/active claim adjusting license (states may vary)
- Not required but always a plus – Experience in Symbility
- Not required but always a plus – Experience in Commercial claims
- Effective time management skills, able to set priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Professional written and oral communication skills
- High school graduate (Some College preferred)