Estimator I
Nucor Corporation

Portland, Tennessee

Posted in Mining


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Division: Kirby Building Systems LLC

Location: Portland, TN, 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:

Nucor Buildings Group is looking for a Project Estimator to support our Sales team and our Builders by accurately and efficiently estimating building system prices based on our quote proposal documents, company policies, and standards.

  • Coordinate Daily Quote Activities: Review and recommend economical solutions for various sales requests to support daily quote activities.
  • Manage Schedule Demands: Ensure all deadlines are met by managing schedule demands as set forth by customers, the sales team, and other members of the estimating department.
  • Supply Accurate Proposals: Provide accurate, concise, and well-qualified proposals using our custom-developed estimating software.
  • Ensure Estimate Accuracy: Assist in checking the work of other team members to ensure the accuracy of all estimates.
  • Field Inquiries: Handle phone calls from District Sales Managers and Builders regarding project scope, qualifications, and estimates.
  • Generate Material Take-Offs: Produce accurate take-offs for building materials not manufactured by Kirby Building Systems.

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in civil engineering technology/construction management or a minimum (3) years of experience in steel construction and/or non-residential construction.
  • Reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
  • Generating accurate material take-offs utilizing architectural and structural drawings.
  • Prior experience with CAD program.

About Us:

Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America's largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems.

NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.

Why Nucor?

When you join Nucor, America's largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you'll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won't do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there's no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place - and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.

Job Security - Benefits - Bonus Programs

With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no-layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company.

Join us in driving success and shaping the future of our division. Apply now and become an integral part of our team!

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace

Nearest Major Market: Nashville



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