Entry Level Estimator Job at Dick Law Firm - 832LAWYERS, Houston, TX

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  • Dick Law Firm - 832LAWYERS
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Company Description

Dick Law Firm – 832LAWYERS is a premier law firm based in Houston, Texas, specializing in first-party insurance claims. Founded and led by Eric Dick , a seasoned insurance claims attorney, the firm has handled over 10,000 cases involving storm damage, explosions, business interruptions, and other complex insurance disputes . Known for his aggressive litigation strategies and deep expertise in insurance law , Eric has successfully represented thousands of policyholders against insurance companies, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

With a strong track record in disaster recovery cases , Eric has fought for over 2,000 homeowners affected by Winter Storm Uri, 500+ victims of the Watson Explosion, and 200+ claimants in the Exxon Explosion . His firm has also played a crucial role in resolving high-stakes property damage claims following hurricanes, hailstorms, and catastrophic events across Texas.

Role Description

Dick Law Firm is seeking a contract-based Xactimate Estimator to assist in property damage assessments, contents valuation, and business interruption calculations . This Houston-based position requires expertise in estimating losses from storms, explosions, and other insured events . The estimator will work closely with attorneys, adjusters, and clients to compile accurate damage estimates that support insurance claims and legal proceedings .

This is a contractor role due to the project-based nature of the work, with assignments driven by major storms, disasters, and catastrophic insurance claims .

Key Responsibilities
  • Estimate property damage using Xactimate , including structural damage, personal property losses, and business interruption expenses .
  • Conduct on-site inspections and damage assessments to determine repair costs.
  • Work with attorneys and adjusters to develop detailed and well-supported estimates for insurance claims and litigation.
  • Analyze policy language to ensure claim estimates align with coverage terms.
  • Prepare reports and cost estimates to support legal demands, settlement negotiations, and trials .
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and public adjusters to validate loss estimates.
  • Ensure compliance with insurance claim procedures, industry standards, and legal requirements .
Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Xactimate for property damage and loss estimation.
  • Strong knowledge of first-party insurance claims and estimating methodologies.
  • Experience in storm damage, fire damage, explosion-related losses, and business interruption calculations.
  • Ability to read and interpret insurance policies and apply cost estimates accordingly.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related software for data analysis.
  • Experience in the legal or insurance industry is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Licensed adjuster or experience as an insurance adjuster is a strong plus .
  • This is an opportunity to work with one of Texas’s top insurance litigation firms and gain high-level experience in disaster-related claims . If you have Xactimate expertise and a passion for insurance estimating , we encourage you to apply.

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