Rebar Estimator

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:
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 so that contractor customers can receive timely proposals.

BASIC FUNCTIONS
•    Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
•    Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s vision and values.
•    Prepare timely estimates of the quantities of fabricated reinforcing bar, mesh, accessories and related products required for bidding projects.
•    Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and branch teammates regarding all aspects of the estimating and bidding process.
•    Maintain an ongoing bid calendar, including tracking for addenda and updates, to ensure accurate estimating and to keep branch management aware of bid schedules and upcoming work.
•    Assist in the quoting of prices for Nucor Rebar Fabrication materials so that assigned customer accounts are certain to receive bids on work they are pursuing.

Minimum Qualifications:

•    Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
•    Three years of experience as a reinforcing bar or structural steel detailer or equivalent construction/field estimating experience
•    Knowledge of concrete structures, CRSI/ACI standards

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Ability to track plan revisions/bid updates against previous work
•    Good communication and computer skills
•    Demonstrated analytical and problem solving abilities
•    Ability to review bid plans to assist in the assessment of the project, project scope and bidding strategy
•    Must be able to meet critical deadlines and handle changing priorities
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 

PREFERENCES
•    Two year technical or vocational degree in drafting or construction-related field
•    Three years of demonstrated rebar estimating experience

SPECIAL DEMANDS
•    Must be able to work overtime when required.
•    Some travel may be required.