Metal Building Design Estimator

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Division:
American Buildings Company - IL

Other Available Locations: N/A

Base Salary Range: $57,449 - $76,980

Bonus Type:
This position is eligible for annual bonuses.

Annual Return On Assests Bonus Percentage (ROA) (5 Year Average) = 20.7% of eligible earnings

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 year average) = 20% of eligible earning

Are you a talented designer/estimator ready to join North America’s largest steel and steel products manufacturing team? Nucor Buildings Group is searching for individuals who can contribute to our sales growth and profitability by creating safe, accurate, and cost-effective metal building systems. As a design estimator, you'll play a crucial role in the assessing processes, creating design solutions and ensuring each project gets to our customer in an appropriate time frame that meets our high standards of quality and performance.

Joining Nucor means being offered 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.

Design & Estimating:Create accurate, thorough, and competitive pre-sale designs and estimates for building systems in compliance with established company processes and industry standards.

Customer Communication:Provide clear and professional verbal and written communication with customers and internal teammates to ensure project requirements are fully understood and addressed.

Proposal Development:Receive and clarify quote requests, ensuring all assumed and provided project details are incorporated into well-qualified proposals.

Customer Service & Division Goals:Support American Buildings service practices, customer needs, and division objectives by delivering proposals that influence positive results for both AB-IL and its customers.

Code & Product Knowledge:Apply knowledge of current building codes to design building elements and maintain a strong understanding of AB-IL products and their applications.

Drawing Interpretation:Review and effectively interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical project drawings to ensure design accuracy and alignment with project requirements.

Value Engineering:Assist customers in identifying opportunities for “value engineering” to optimize design efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Time & Quality Management:Deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines and project schedules.

Travel:Travel as necessary to support customers and project requirements.

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.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent & 2+ years of Pre-Engineered Metal Building experience, or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or other related field.
• Can currently read, understand and comprehend Architectural, Structural, and Mechanical project drawings.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Access, and 2-dimensional drawing software.

• 2+ years Pre-Engineered Metal Building Design, Detailing, or Estimating experience.
• Working knowledge of pre-engineered metal building systems.
• Functional knowledge of EQuote, NBG Design Tools, Access, Tekla, or Proge
  
  CAD.
• College Degree in Construction related field.

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