Senior Rebar Estimator & Detailing Lead (Remote)

B&B Concrete Contractors; Laredo (TX); Remoto; USD 95.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company-provided technology

Flexible work arrangement

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

B&B Concrete Contractors in Remote position is seeking a senior Rebar Estimator/Detailer to guide estimating standards and support operations. This role blends estimating, detailing and preconstruction work to establish production rates, cost databases and efficient processes for reinforcing steel.

Ideal candidates have extensive reinforcing-steel experience, strong drawing interpretation skills and the ability to mentor junior staff while collaborating with management and field teams.

Competenze

• 7+ years reinforcing-steel industry experience
• Significant experience estimating reinforcing steel
• Experience detailing reinforcing steel or reviewing placing drawings
• Experience with large concrete, infrastructure, wastewater projects
• Strong drawing and specification reading ability

Mansioni

• Perform complete reinforcing-steel quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications.
• Develop accurate estimates for material, fabrication, detailing, placing labor, equipment, freight and other project costs.
• Establish labor hours and production assumptions based on project-specific conditions.
• Analyze bar sizes, tonnage, congestion, splice requirements, couplers, dowels, embeds and other reinforcing requirements.
• Review plans and specifications for scope gaps, discrepancies and constructability concerns.
• Identify project risks and potential cost exposures before bid submission.
• Prepare conceptual, preliminary and final estimates.
• Assist management in establishing final bid strategy and selling price.
• Solicit and evaluate material, fabrication, freight and subcontractor pricing when required.
• Maintain organized estimate documentation and assumptions.
• Review structural drawings and specifications for detailing requirements.
• Prepare and/or review reinforcing-steel placing drawings and bar lists.
• Coordinate reinforcing steel with structural, architectural and MEP requirements.
• Identify conflicts, congestion and constructability issues before they reach the field.
• Review bar sizes, bends, laps, development lengths, couplers, dowels and construction joints.
• Coordinate RFIs related to reinforcing steel.
• Review shop/placing drawings for accuracy and constructability.
• Coordinate revisions and changes throughout the project.
• Work with project management and field personnel to resolve detailing and constructability issues.
• Participate in project turnover from estimating to project management.
• Establish project-specific production and labor assumptions.
• Develop historical cost information for future estimates.
• Compare estimated versus actual production and labor performance.
• Assist project managers with change-order pricing and cost analysis.
• Provide technical support to field supervision when required.
• Participate in preconstruction meetings and project strategy discussions.
• Establish standardized estimating procedures.
• Develop estimating templates, checklists and production-rate databases.
• Help select and implement estimating/detailing software.
• Mentor junior estimators and detailers as the department grows.
• Establish quality-control procedures for takeoffs and placing drawings.
• Eventually assume responsibility for the company's reinforcing-steel estimating/detailing function.
• The strongest candidates will have:
• A formal college degree is not required if the candidate has substantial relevant industry experience.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have worked for reinforcing-steel fabricators, rebar placing contractors, rebar detailing companies, large concrete contractors, heavy civil contractors, industrial concrete contractors, wastewater treatment construction contractors.
• Experience with wastewater treatment plants, industrial facilities, power, data centers, bridges, foundations, tanks or other heavily reinforced concrete structures is particularly valuable.
• What Success Looks Like: independence in major reinforcing-steel bids, identifying risks, producing reliable tonnage and labor estimates, supporting change-order pricing, etc.

Conoscenze

Rebar estimating

Rebar detailing

Project management

Communication skills

Independent work

Strumenti

AutoCAD

MicroStation

RebarCAD

Tekla

SDS/2

aSa

Descrizione del lavoro

B&B Concrete Contractors in Remote position is seeking a senior Rebar Estimator/Detailer to guide estimating standards and support operations. This role blends estimating, detailing and preconstruction work to establish production rates, cost databases and efficient processes for reinforcing steel.

Ideal candidates have extensive reinforcing-steel experience, strong drawing interpretation skills and the ability to mentor junior staff while collaborating with management and field teams.