What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rebar Estimator position at Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central?
Job Details
Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central
Location: Waxahachie, TX, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
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.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace