Estimator I

Basic Job Functions:

• Prepare competitive, accurate, and comprehensive estimates for racking systems in accordance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Develop detailed proposals, including all project qualifications, assumptions, and supporting information.
• Support sales efforts by identifying cost-effective solutions and value-engineering alternatives that meet project requirements.
• Participate in customer meetings, primarily during the proposal and project closing stages, to present value-engineering recommendations.
• Utilize estimating software, pricing tools, and product knowledge to accurately assess all project costs.
• Maintain awareness of material costs, fabrication methods, and installation requirements to ensure accurate in-place project costing.
• Meet deadlines established by the Sales Service Supervisor, sales team, and builders.
• Assist in developing and improving estimating tools, standards, and processes to enhance department productivity and accuracy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
• Working experience in project coordination, sales, customer service, estimating, or other comparable area.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 proficiency, preferred.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in Architecture or Engineering.
• Basic understanding of racking engineering requirements preferred.
• Experience in steel rack supported structures and/ or related industry.