Estimator

Nucor•Belvidere, IL
•$24•Onsite

About The Position

Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest is seeking an Estimator to prepare estimates of quantities for fabricated reinforcing bars, mesh, accessories, and related products for projects where Nucor Rebar Fabrication aims to submit a bid. These estimates are crucial for market participation and competitiveness within the rebar supply industry. Accurate and timely proposals are essential for customers to win work, making this service of utmost importance.

Requirements

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Demonstrable 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Two-year technical degree from an accredited school or college.
  • 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).

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
  • Continue and progress through the NRF Estimator Training Program.
  • Be proficient at Takeoff Software.
  • Be proficient at aSa Estimating Software.
  • Continue building 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 variety of projects.
  • Complete more complex projects as determined by the Estimating Lead with little supervision by end of period.
  • Actively prioritize workload and capacity and 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 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.
  • Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

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
  • Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing
  • Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year
  • Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day
  • Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2625 for spouses
  • Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4000 per year
  • Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Company matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase
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