Estimator

About the role

Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest is seeking a NRF Estimator to 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. This position serves the purpose of market participation and competitiveness within the rebar supply industry.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
• Continue and progress through NRF Estimator Training Program.
• Be proficient at Takeoff Software.
• Be proficient at aSa Estimating Software.
• Continue building estimating skills and review plans to assist in 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 variety of projects.
• Complete more complex projects as determined by the Estimating Lead with little supervision by end of period.
• Able to actively prioritize workload and effectively communicate capacity to Estimating Lead.
• Able 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.
• Ability to do a self-review of work to verify scope, completeness, and accuracy.
• Have 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.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Demonstratable 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.
• Two-year technical degree from an accredited school or college preferred.
• Previously demonstrated reinforcement bar estimating experience preferred.
• Three years of experience as a reinforcing bar or structural steel detailer or equivalent construction/field estimating experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of plan takeoff software (i.e. Bluebeam, Construct Connect Takeoff or PlanSwift.) preferred.

Preferences

• Previously demonstrated reinforcement bar estimating experience.
• Three years of experience as a reinforcing bar or structural steel detailer or equivalent construction/field estimating experience.
• Working knowledge of plan takeoff software (i.e. Bluebeam, Construct Connect Takeoff or PlanSwift.)

Skills

• Ability to prioritize workload and effectively communicate capacity to Estimating Lead.
• Ability to track plan revisions/bid updates against previous work.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with sales teammates regarding all aspects of the estimating and bidding process.
• Ability to do a self-review of work to verify scope, completeness, and accuracy.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance.
• 401K and Roth accounts.
• Profit sharing.
• Pay-for-performance bonuses.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Stock program.
• Scholarships.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Work is frequently performed beyond the normal weekday schedule. Occasional travel may be necessary. Must be able to work extended hours and overtime when required.