Estimator (Rebar)

Nucor Rebar Fabrication; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth

Profit sharing

Performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Rebar Fabrication in Lathrop, CA is seeking an Estimator to prepare quantities for bid proposals on reinforcing products. You will use Takeoff and aSa estimating software, review project plans, and collaborate closely with the sales team to craft competitive bids.

Responsibilities include adhering to NRF Estimator Training, maintaining safety standards, and growing skills across diverse projects. Occasional travel and extended hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating and bidding reinforcing bar projects.
• Ability to work extended hours and travel as needed.
• Knowledge of CRSI manuals and standard practices.
• Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software.
• Safety-focused with ability to follow training and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to NRF Estimator Training Program and safety standards.
• Prepare timely estimates of quantities for bids (bars, mesh, accessories).
• Review plans to assess scope and bidding strategy with guidance.
• Progress to more complex projects under Estimating Lead supervision.
• Communicate effectively with sales teams on estimating/bidding.

Skills

Takeoff Software

aSa Estimating Software

Plan review

Sales communication

Job description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southwest

Location: Lathrop, CA, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Purpose

Job Details

Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southwest

Location: Lathrop, CA, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Purpose

Pay is DOE, but will be an absolute minimum of $28 per hour; eligiblity for ROA & Profit Sharing bonus

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 reply 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.

Responsibilities

• Must adhere to Nuc or Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
• Must be able to continue and progress through NRF Estimator Training Program.
• Be proficient at Takeoff Software.
• Be proficient at aSa Estimating Software.
• Ability to 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.
• Ability to 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.
• Ability to actively prioritize your workload and capacity and be able to effectively communicate that to your Estimating Lead.
• Ability to 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 your work in order 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.

What You Need to Know

• Extended hours may be required 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, bending.
• Using hands to operate objects, tools, computers, and other electronic equipment.
• Lifting/handling computers and related equipment.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace