Restoration Estimator (Water, Fire, Mold, and Contents) – Chesapeake, VA
We’re hiring an experienced Estimator. Estimating water, fire, mold, and contents restoration projects. If you have restoration estimating experience and know Xactimate, we want to talk to you. Symbility / Claims Connect experience is a plus.
What You’ll Do
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Inspect residential & commercial losses (water, fire, mold)
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Create accurate, profitable estimates using Xactimate and Cotality Estimate
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Prepare clear written proposals & secure customer approvals
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Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors for pricing & bids
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Communicate with homeowners & insurance adjusters to build trust
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Maintain complete, organized project files
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Help close jobs & drive profitability for our team
What We’re Looking For
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2+ years of restoration estimating experience (water/fire/mold/contents)
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Proficiency with Xactimate / Xactware required
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Experience with Symbility / Claims Connect / Cotality Estimate is a plus
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Valid driver’s license & ability to travel locally
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Strong communication skills — able to explain scope & costs clearly
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Comfortable managing multiple projects on tight deadlines
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High school diploma or equivalent (IICRC certifications a plus)
Why Work for Rainbow Restoration of Chesapeake?
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Locally owned, woman & minority-owned business — you’re not just a number
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Stable year-round work with consistent demand
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Supportive, team-driven culture that values integrity, professionalism, and community
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Opportunities to grow your career & advance your restoration skills
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Paid time off and paid holidays
Location & Schedule
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Based in Portsmouth, VA, servicing the Hampton Roads area
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Full-time Monday–Friday, occasional after-hours work may be needed
If you are passionate about restoration estimating and ready to contribute your expertise to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!