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Wilkin Insulation Company
Construction Estimator/Project Engineer in Mount Prospect
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A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$94,126 / year median in Illinois
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Job Ref:
3171155209Employer:
Network Company Name:
Wilkin Insulation Company Industry:
Engineering Job Type:
Full Time State:
Illinois City:
Mount Prospect Zip Code:
60056Post Date:
09/07/2026 Job Description Job Description Wilkin Insulation is currently looking for a qualified hard-working individual with Construction Estimating and commercial takeoff experience to join our team. We are looking for an individual with experience in construction estimating, project management, and construction safety who are dedicated, knowledgeable, and motivated to advance in a fast pace construction environment. Knowledge of Spray Applied Insulation & Fireproofing is preferred, but not required. Desired applicant should be able to- Ability to work on multiple projects at a time
- Time management skills are required. Desired applicant should have the ability to prioritize bid opportunities
- Build relationships with General Contractor estimator and PM's throughout the budgetary process and bidding process
- Motivate & work with other team members to develop a scope of work
- Provide clear direction and demonstrate strong leadership qualities
- Ability to communicate effectively with co workers & clients
- Show initiative when problem solving when reviewing drawing discrepancies Responsibilities will include
- Gather and review architectural and structural plans
- Review specifications for desired materials on specific projects
- Provide detailed scope of work for either spray fireproofing or spray applied insulation
- Review scopes of work with Senior Project Managers to ensure accuracy
- Perform electronic takeoffs at the direction of the Project Manager / Estimator
- Working with Project Managers during bidding, negotiation, and post bid process
- Provide submittals, T&M, and Change Orders for General Contractors throughout a project
- Visit jobsites to monitor production / quality assurance
- Review project schedules Wilkin Insulation is a subcontractor that specializes in fireproofing and insulation including
- Spray on Fireproofing
- Spray on Polyurethane Foam