Rebar Estimator

Compensation Data

Competitive Wage 
Return on Asset Eligible: Up to 33% of annual eligible earnings
Profit Share 5-year Average:  20.17% of eligible yearly earnings

Short Description

This position is non-remote and in office. 

Prepare estimates of quantities of fabricated reinforcing bars, mesh, accessories, and related products required for projects on which Nucor Rebar Fabrication seeks to offer a bid. These estimates serve the purpose of our market participation and ability to be competitive within the rebar supply industry. Our customers rely on accurate and timely proposals comprised of the rebar estimate to win work therefore our ability to provide this service is of the utmost importance.

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.

Basic Job Functions:

• Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
• Continue and progress through the NRF Estimator Training Program.
• Demonstrate proficiency at Takeoff Software.
• Demonstrate proficiency at aSa Estimating Software.
• Build estimating skills and the ability to review plans to assist in the assessment of the project, project scope, and bidding strategy with trainer’s and Estimating Lead guidance.
• Prepare timely estimates of the quantities of fabricated reinforcing bars, mesh, accessories, and related products required for bidding projects.
• Progress in knowledge to increasingly more complex and varied projects.
• Complete more complex projects as determined by the Estimating Lead with little supervision by the end of the period.
• Prioritize your workload and capacity and be able to effectively communicate that to the Estimating Lead.
• Understand how to track plan revisions/bid updates against previous work.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with sales teammates regarding all aspects of the estimating and bidding process.
• Demonstrate the ability to self-review your work to verify scope, completeness, and accuracy.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the CRSI Manual of Standard Practice, Reinforcing Anchorages and Splices, and the Placing Reinforcing Bars manuals.
• Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.

Minimum Requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available to work on-site during standard office hours.

Preferences:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, managing email, and navigating the internet.
• Two-year technical degree from an accredited school or college
• Previously demonstrated reinforcement bar estimating experience
• Three years of experience in the reinforcing steel industry  
• Working knowledge of plan takeoff software (i.e. Bluebeam, Construct Connect Takeoff or PlanSwift.)
• Ability to read and understand construction type drawings including structural, architectural and civil type drawings.
• Knowledge of concrete structures, CRSI/ACI standards
• Proficient working knowledge of aSa Estimating

What You Need to Know:

• Extended hours may be requested during peak production. Work is frequently performed beyond the normal weekday schedule.
• Occasional travel may be necessary.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Walking, sitting, standing, and bending.
• Using hands to operate objects, tools, computers, and other electronic equipment.
• Lifting/handling computers and related equipment.