Assistant Project Coordinator
Date: May 21, 2026
Location: Lexington, NC, US, 27292
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southeast
Location: Lexington, NC, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
PURPOSE:
Assist project team in the coordination of detailed projects including proper recordkeeping, on-time delivery of materials, and change order management. Cultivate a positive customer service environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Enter all accessory and mesh orders into Navision
- Obtain quotes for all non-stock accessory and mesh items
- Place orders for accessories in a timely manner
- Track accessory and mesh order costs by job
- Monitor and follow up on outstanding change orders exceeding 15 days
- Recommend change orders in Navision and maintain proper filing within job folders
- Enter retail orders into Navision
- Coordinate with placing and shipping teams for pre-tied cage projects
- Import releases as requested to support project execution
- Enter drawings and weights for 3rd party detailers
- Establish and maintain organized job folders
- Manage accessory returns when applicable
- Collect Bills of Lading (BOL) and Mill Certifications, file into correct job folders
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor or lead
Minimum Qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
- High school diploma, GED, or local/state equivalent
- Three years of project coordination experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least one year experience in construction environment preferred
- Two-year degree from accredited school or college, preferably in Construction Management or Architectural Engineering
- Basic knowledge of reinforcing bar detailing
- Previous work experience with concrete and/or rebar
- Experience in customer relations and resolving problems or disputes
- Possess critical thinking skills and have the ability to creatively problem-solve
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Basic knowledge of standard business practices
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Greensboro