Project Manager

Nucor Corporation; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central in Flowood, MS is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex detailing projects from estimating to completion. You will coordinate with contractors, detailers, engineers and customers to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes managing contracts, schedules, and resources, with focus on profitability and customer satisfaction on multiple active jobs.

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Ability to apply technical standards and manage complex projects within budget and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Review contract documents and drawings and coordinate detailing to supply cost-efficient products and services.
• Provide total contract management including detailing, scheduling, delivery and costs.
• Coordinate project requirements with contractor, rebar installer, engineer and architect.
• Schedule detailing and delivery with production staff as needed.
• Oversee contractual obligations and assist in change order processes.
• Communicate plans and contract terms to staff, workers and customers.

Skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical or business field

3 years of rebar detailing or construction project management experience

Job description

Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central

Location: Flowood, MS, 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.

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:

Manage complex projects with multiple detailers, products and vendors from estimating to final completion. Cultivate a positive customer service environment while maximizing profits for Nucor Rebar Fabrication. Provide support for the supply and install business.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

• Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
• Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s vision and values.
• Review contract documents/drawings and coordinate detailing efforts to ensure that we supply products and services in the most cost-effective and efficient manner.
• Provide total contract management of each project assigned, including coordination of the detailing, scheduling, delivery and costs of products and services utilizing the company business system, industry standards and other company resources.
• Oversee efforts to ensure that Nucor Rebar Fabrication fulfills contractual obligations on the assigned project(s).
• Coordinate project requirements with the contractor’s representative as well as with the rebar installer, engineer and/or architect using Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s contract management guidelines.
• Schedule the detailing and delivery of required products and services with the contractor, detailers, and Nucor Rebar Fabrication production staff as needed.
• Review changes to the project to determine their scope, ensure the accuracy of same, and then process the appropriate documentation in accordance with the company’s change order procedures.
• Assist in the change order process culminating in the acceptance of the change order by the customer.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to appropriate staff, workers, and customers.
• Represent the company in project meetings as needed.
• Work with Detailing Manager to help control the financial aspects of contracts to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain a good relationship with customers.
• Formulate reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs and scheduling.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Branch Manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business field, OR three (3) years of experience as a rebar detailer OR demonstrated construction project management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to apply ACI codes and CRSI standards required
• Experience in customer relations and resolving problems or disputes
• A basic knowledge of contract law, standard business practices and human relations
• Strong mathematical skills

SPECIAL DEMANDS

• Regular travel and job site visits will be required (up to 2X per week during active jobs)
• Access Multi-level job sites with a construction elevator on a regular basis
• Protective equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, etc. must beworn when on the worksite
• Work schedule may include hours beyond the normal business day

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace