Top 159 Estimator Jobs in Calumet Park Il

Inspector / Estimator
Big Shoulders Restoration —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Construction site
- Writing skills
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Mitigation Estimator & Project Coordinator (Insurance Claims)
Rainbow Restoration —Alsip, IL
- $55,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Estimator
Gerber Collision & Glass —Chicago, IL
- $47,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Auto Body Estimator
Bob's Auto & Body Repair —Blue Island, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- English
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Construction Estimator/Building Expert
JDH, Inc. —Tinley Park, IL
- $50,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Estimator
HTC Commercial Flooring —Mokena, IL
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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3d
Collision Estimator
Crash Champions —Alsip, IL
- $65,000 - $150,815 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Time management
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Estimator
REYES GROUP LTD —Markham, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Estimator- Print and Mail Services
Liberty Creative Solutions —Tinley Park, IL
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Entry Level Electrical Controls Estimator-Engineer
Metropolitan Industries —Romeoville, IL
- $50,000.00 - $64,368.13 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Inventory management
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Estimator
Actalent —Frankfort, IL
- $57.69 - $67.31 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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12d
Commercial Roofing Service Estimator/Inspector- Chicago, IL
NATIONS ROOF LLC —Villa Park, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Estimator – Electrical (Data Centers)
FindTalent —Oak Brook, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Databases
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Senior Estimator/Project Manager
CPSCOMTECH INC. —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Paid time off
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14d
Estimator/Construction Project Manager
Visu-Sewer, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Piping Estimator
Everforth, Cybercoders —Woodridge, IL
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- HVAC
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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12d
Plant Controller / Cost Controller
VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLC —Chicago Heights, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Property Adjuster - Field Estimating - Gadsden/Anniston, AL
Allstate —Illinois
- $56,000 - $117,700 a year
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Tuition reimbursement
- Benefits from day one
Jr Estimator
AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC —Mokena, IL
- $55,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Analysis skills
- Construction Management
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Estimator-
Curran Contracting —Merrillville, IN
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays

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Inspector / Estimator

Big Shoulders Restoration
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

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$25 - $30 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication
Site inspections for valuations
In-person customer service
Residential construction experience
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Inspection reporting and documentation
Estimating software for insurance claims
Driver's License
Xactimate
Customer relationship management (CRM) systems (technically supported)
Customer engagement
Moisture content testing
Project management software
Safety equipment
Visual insurance inspections
Respirator

Full Job Description

Role Summary

The Restoration Inspector is the primary owner of Revenue Generation and Scope Accuracy. This role manages the entire front-end workflow, from responding to initial leads to final estimate delivery. They are responsible for responding to new leads within a 10–15 minute target, performing detailed inspections to identify all affected areas, setting clear customer expectations, and producing accurate, insurance-ready estimates.

The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and able to assess property damage while protecting the company from missed scope, poor documentation, and liability exposure.

Key ResponsibilitiesProperty Inspection & Documentation

Perform on-site inspections for water, mold, fire, storm, and reconstruction-related losses.
Identify visible damage, affected materials, potential safety hazards, and areas requiring further evaluation.
Take clear photos and videos of affected areas, source of loss, damages, materials, contents, and access points.
Perform moisture readings and moisture mapping when applicable.
Document room measurements, affected square footage, material types, and relevant site conditions.
Identify potential pre-existing damage, long-term moisture issues, or conditions that may affect coverage or scope.
Complete inspection notes accurately and upload documentation into the company CRM/job management system.

Customer Communication

Represent the company professionally during all customer interactions.
Explain the inspection process, next steps, and general restoration workflow.
Set clear expectations regarding estimates, scheduling, drying timelines, documentation, and insurance involvement.
Communicate findings in a calm, factual, and non-alarming manner.
Avoid making coverage decisions or guarantees on behalf of insurance carriers.
Build trust with homeowners, property managers, adjusters, and referral partners.

Estimating & Closing

Respond to new leads quickly with a 10–15 minute target.
Write and deliver estimates: same-day for out-of-pocket jobs, and within 24 hours for insurance claims.
Ensure all estimates are detailed and accurate to support supplement opportunities and minimize rework.

Estimating & Scope Support

Gather the information needed to prepare mitigation, mold remediation, or reconstruction estimates.
Assist with writing or reviewing scopes of work based on inspection findings.
Coordinate with estimators, mitigation managers, project managers, and administrative staff to ensure files are complete.
Identify opportunities for additional legitimate scope based on actual site conditions.
Help reduce missed items, rework, and supplement delays through accurate front-end documentation.

Safety & Compliance

Perform basic hazard identification before and during inspections.
Recognize potential risks including electrical hazards, slip hazards, microbial growth, contaminated water, structural instability, lead, asbestos, and unsafe access conditions.
Follow company safety protocols and use appropriate PPE.
Escalate unsafe or complex conditions to management before work proceeds.
Support compliance with IICRC standards, OSHA safety practices, and company documentation requirements.

CRM & Administrative Duties

Enter inspection notes, photos, measurements, customer details, and loss information into the CRM.
Confirm customer contact information, property address, source of loss, date of loss, insurance carrier, claim number, and policy details when applicable.
Update job status and communicate scheduling needs to the office.
Submit complete inspection packages promptly after each appointment.
Maintain organized records to support estimating, billing, collections, and claim communication.

Required Qualifications

Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to inspect properties and document findings accurately.
Basic understanding of residential construction materials and building systems.
Ability to use moisture meters, cameras, mobile apps, and CRM/job management software.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to work in basements, crawlspaces, attics, and active jobsite conditions.
Professional appearance and strong punctuality.
Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, or emergency inspection windows as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Restoration, construction, home inspection, insurance, or property claims experience.
IICRC WRT certification or willingness to obtain.
Familiarity with water mitigation, mold remediation, fire restoration, and reconstruction workflows.
Bilingual abilities are a plus.
Experience with Xactimate or similar estimating software

Key Performance Indicators

Lead-to-job conversion rate.
Estimate turnaround time.
Average job value.
Scope accuracy (low rework/supplements).
Missed scope / supplement rate.
Customer satisfaction and professionalism.
On-time arrival rate.
CRM completion accuracy.
Estimate approval and job handoff efficiency.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk, stand, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and access tight or damaged areas.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when needed.
Ability to wear PPE including gloves, respirator, eye protection, and protective suits when required.
Ability to work in environments affected by moisture, odors, debris, mold, or construction activity.

Compensation Structure

Compensation may include hourly pay, salary, commission, or a hybrid structure based on experience and company needs. Performance incentives may be tied to completed inspections, sold jobs, documentation quality, and customer satisfaction.

Success Profile

A successful Restoration Inspector protects the company’s profitability by documenting losses accurately, communicating professionally, and identifying the full legitimate scope of work. This person helps convert leads into jobs, supports faster estimating, reduces claim delays, and creates confidence with customers from the first site visit.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Experience:

Xactimate: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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