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Rebar Estimator

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Support contract negotiations by providing detailed estimates and insights into material ... Proven experience in estimating with a focus on rebar or reinforcement steel projects.

Support contract negotiations by providing detailed estimates and insights into material ... Proven experience in estimating with a focus on rebar or reinforcement steel projects.

A Rebar Estimator I is an entry-level role in the construction industry designed to support the ... contracts, and clear verbal and written communication for compliance oversight. Mobility is ...

ESTIMATOR I

Boerne, TX · On-site

$67K - $69K/yr

A Rebar Estimator I is an entry-level role in the construction industry designed to support the ... contracts, and clear verbal and written communication for compliance oversight. Mobility is ...

Manage the recruitment, hiring, orientation and training of new estimator employees and support ... A basic knowledge of contracts, standard business practices and human relations. * Ability to ...

Interpret engineering plans, specifications, structural drawings, and contract documents * Verify ... Partner with Estimating, Production, Fabrication, Scheduling, Purchasing, Shipping, and Operations ...

Interpret engineering plans, specifications, structural drawings, and contract documents * Verify ... Partner with Estimating, Production, Fabrication, Scheduling, Purchasing, Shipping, and Operations ...

Working closely with Estimating, Project Management, Production, and Operations, the Outside Sales ... Negotiate pricing and contract terms within company guidelines Project Coordination * Coordinate ...

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How much do contract rebar estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract rebar estimator in the United States is $83,002.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Rebar Estimator vs Rebar Detailer?

AspectContract Rebar EstimatorRebar Detailer
CredentialsExperience in estimating, knowledge of rebar materials, basic certificationsDrafting/engineering certifications, CAD skills, rebar detailing experience
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, project estimation, client communicationOffice/field, creating detailed rebar shop drawings
Industry UsageUsed during project bidding and cost estimationUsed for shop fabrication and construction planning

The Contract Rebar Estimator focuses on calculating project costs and preparing bids, while the Rebar Detailer creates detailed drawings for fabrication and installation. Both roles require knowledge of rebar and construction processes but serve different stages of the project lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Contract Rebar Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $83,002 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Rebar Estimator

BIG Solutions

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Rebar Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in estimating and project management to accurately assess the costs associated with reinforcing steel (rebar) for various construction projects. Your proactive approach will ensure precise pricing, effective cost control, and seamless collaboration with project teams, suppliers, and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure and commercial developments, driving efficiency and excellence from bid to completion.
Duties
  • Prepare detailed rebar estimates by analyzing project plans, specifications, and blueprints using advanced estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, construction managers, and clients to understand project scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
  • Conduct site visits to gather on-the-ground insights related to construction site conditions and material needs.
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best value while maintaining quality standards.
  • Develop comprehensive cost estimates that include material quantities, labor costs, equipment needs, and contingency allowances.
  • Monitor project budgets throughout the bidding process and during construction to ensure adherence to cost control objectives.
  • Review contracts and scope of work documents to identify potential risks or discrepancies that could impact costs or timelines.
  • Support contract negotiations by providing detailed estimates and insights into material availability and pricing trends.
  • Assist in project management activities by coordinating with teams on scheduling, procurement, and logistics planning related to rebar installation.
  • Maintain accurate records of all estimating activities, revisions, and communications for transparency and future reference.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in estimating with a focus on rebar or reinforcement steel projects.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam for digital markup and document management; experience with HeavyBid is highly preferred.
  • Strong negotiation skills to effectively manage supplier relationships and secure competitive pricing.
  • Solid understanding of construction site operations, safety protocols, and construction management principles.
  • Knowledge of contracts, scope of work documentation, and project management methodologies.
  • Ability to interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications accurately.
  • Experience with cost control techniques to monitor budgets throughout project phases.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with diverse teams including contractors, suppliers, and clients. Join us as a Rebar Estimator and be part of a passionate team committed to delivering high-quality construction projects efficiently! Your expertise will help shape the future of infrastructure development while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment that values precision, innovation, and teamwork.