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Estimator – Environmental Services
Company Name: Bluestone Environmental Group, Inc.
Location: Greater South Chicago Area (Remote / Field-Based)
Industry Focus: Environmental Services, Abatement, Residential & Light Commercial Construction
Work Setting: Remote | Daily Field Travel Throughout Chicagoland
Salary: $85,000 – $120,000 $8,000 – $12,000 Sign-On Bonus Biannual Performance Bonuses
Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners
Position Overview
This is an opportunity for a field-driven professional who thrives balancing client relationships, fast-paced estimating, and hands-on project evaluation. As an Estimator – Environmental Services, you will serve as a key representative across the Chicagoland region, performing on-site assessments, developing project proposals, and helping expand the firm’s referral network throughout the local contractor and property services community.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and wants to operate beyond a traditional desk-based estimating environment. You’ll spend your time in the field meeting clients, evaluating projects, building partnerships, and contributing directly to the growth of the business. Whether you come from environmental services, construction, restoration, or a strong sales background, the firm provides the training, support, and career growth opportunities needed to succeed long term.
Core Responsibilities
- Travel throughout the greater Chicagoland region to conduct on-site evaluations for residential and light commercial environmental service projects
- Perform approximately four site estimates per day within a regional travel radius
- Prepare and deliver detailed same-day proposals utilizing Microsoft Word and PDF documentation
- Assess project scope, building systems, labor requirements, materials, permits, and environmental remediation needs
- Build and maintain referral relationships with contractors, flooring companies, HVAC professionals, and related industry partners
- Support business development efforts by identifying partnership and lead-generation opportunities within the local market
- Maintain working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental compliance standards and regulations
- Participate in monthly office meetings and provide occasional office support as needed
- Maintain accurate project documentation, estimate tracking, and communication with internal teams and customers
- Represent the firm professionally within the field while delivering strong customer service and responsiveness
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of sales, estimating, or customer-facing field experience
- Industry Exposure: Familiarity with residential construction, building systems, environmental services, restoration, or remediation preferred
- Education: Associate degree or at least two years of college coursework required; construction management or architecture coursework preferred
- Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build client relationships effectively
- Travel: Reliable personal vehicle, valid Illinois driver’s license, and willingness to travel locally throughout the Chicagoland region
- Organization: Strong time-management, follow-through, and multitasking abilities within a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience preparing construction, environmental, or remediation estimates
- Prior business development or referral-network building experience
- Knowledge of environmental abatement processes or compliance standards
- Experience working independently within field-based service environments
- Strong relationship-building skills with contractors and trade professionals
About Bluestone Environmental Group, Inc.
Bluestone Environmental Group, Inc. is a mission-driven environmental consulting and remediation firm focused on creating safer, healthier environments for residential and commercial communities. The company combines technical expertise with a people-first culture centered on ethics, collaboration, and long-term professional growth. Through its environmental services and remediation work, Bluestone Environmental Group helps improve public health outcomes while providing employees with meaningful career opportunities and real impact in the communities they serve.
About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners
Luxus is an exclusive recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Bluestone Environmental Group, Inc. We partner with leading engineering, environmental, construction, and consulting firms nationwide to connect high-performing professionals with growth-focused career opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role? We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive, unlisted positions across multiple industries. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.
Keywords
Estimator, Environmental Services, Environmental Remediation, Construction Estimator, Field Estimator, Chicagoland Jobs, Building Systems, Residential Construction, Light Commercial Construction, Environmental Consulting, Abatement Services, Business Development, Client Relations, Remote Estimator, Chicago Environmental Jobs
Salary : $85,000 - $120,000