Sales Estimator

Nucor Corporation

Sales Estimator role at Nucor, focusing on accurate joist & deck proposals and teamwork. Requires collaboration with engineers and clients to ensure successful sales outcomes.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeChemung • New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 - $35 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maximize long-term success of Nucor by efficiently performing accurate joist & deck takeoffs to create high-quality sales proposals.
Effectively communicate with engineers, customers, and teammates to develop value-added solutions.
Collaborate with the sales team and take ownership of day-to-day tasks to ensure all estimates are completed in a timely manner.
Demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Basic construction experience is required (field, estimating, detailing, or related industry experience).
Willingness to work extended hours beyond a standard 40 hour workweek when workload and deadlines require.
AI competency is required, including the ability to learn, adopt, and leverage AI tools to support team growth and continuous improvement.
Working knowledge of Microsoft software, such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
Working knowledge of SAP.
Working knowledge of detailing or estimating software.
Two years of experience in the steel and/or construction industry or a two degree in business, sales, marketing, construction management, engineering, or related field.
Mobility for future advancement opportunities within Nucor.
Experience reading structural drawings and project specifications, as well as a general understanding of the construction process.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

joist takeoffsdeck takeoffsestimatingdetailingAI competencystructural drawing readingproject specification understandingconstruction process knowledgeMicrosoft ExcelSAP

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationownershipleadershipsafety policy adherencetime managementproblem-solvingteamworkadaptabilityinitiative