Building Consultant – General Contractor

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Building Consultant at Keystone Experts assessing property damage and preparing professional estimates. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and insurance carriers while providing expert analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive and respond to assignments promptly, typically scheduling inspections within 24 hours
  • Conduct thorough onsite property inspections (often with engineers) within 7 days of assignment
  • Access rooftops, crawlspaces, and other challenging environments to conduct full evaluations
  • Prepare detailed photo reports, cost estimates (using Xactimate or similar), and written reports within 7 days post-inspection
  • Collaborate with Keystone’s Managing Building Consultant during the review and approval process, responding within 24 hours of report feedback
  • Occasionally travel to perform CAT (Catastrophe) event evaluations
  • Participate in joint inspections and communicate effectively with policyholders, engineers, and claim adjusters
  • Act as an expert witness, when required, and provide credible testimony based on your construction experience.

Requirements:

  • Experience in general contracting, construction, home remodeling, mitigation, or related fields
  • Previous or current contractor’s license (if required in your state)
  • Hands-on experience with insurance-related repairs or claims estimating
  • Proficiency in construction estimating methods, including time & materials and software-based systems
  • Proficient or familiar with industry software such as: Xactimate (desktop & mobile), Symbility, Matterport, DocuSketch, Hover
  • Prior experience preparing estimates and proposals, including large-loss projects
  • IICRC certification and/or mitigation contracting experience is a plus
  • Strong written communication skills to produce detailed, professional reports
  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.

Benefits:

  • Flexible, contract-based opportunity
  • Participate in joint inspections
  • Provide credible testimony based on construction experience
  • Ability and willingness to travel for field inspections and CAT events.