Rebar Detailing & Estimating Manager

Job Description

Job Title

Rebar Detailing and Estimating Manager

Job Post Summary

The Rebar Detailing and Estimating Manager is responsible for leading estimating, detailing, and project coordination functions within the rebar division. This role ensures accurate material takeoffs, competitive bidding, and precise fabrication drawings while driving efficiency and collaboration across teams. The position plays a key role in maintaining project flow, ensuring quality, and supporting successful execution from bid through fabrication.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Estimating and Bidding

Review construction plans, specifications, and addenda to prepare accurate estimates and material takeoffs

Develop competitive and profitable bids aligned with company pricing strategies

Collaborate with sales teams to support bid strategy and client relationships

Identify scope gaps, risks, and value engineering opportunities

Track bid outcomes and improve estimating accuracy

Detailing and Project Management

Oversee rebar detailing including shop drawings, placing drawings, bar lists, and cut sheets

Ensure drawings meet project specifications, codes, and requirements

Manage submittals, RFIs, and revisions throughout the project lifecycle

Coordinate with production, scheduling, and logistics teams

Ensure timely release of detailed jobs for fabrication and delivery

Team Leadership

Lead, train, and develop team members

Establish clear workflows, expectations, and accountability standards

Improve efficiency through process and system enhancements

Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching

Operational Alignment

Collaborate with operations teams including production, scheduling, and purchasing

Maintain communication between sales, detailing, and fabrication

Support backlog management, job prioritization, and workflow planning

Quality and Accuracy

Ensure accuracy in estimates, drawings, and material lists

Minimize errors, rework, and jobsite issues

Implement quality control measures and standard procedures

Qualifications and Certifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in rebar estimating, detailing, or a related construction field

Strong knowledge of rebar detailing, takeoffs, and fabrication processes

Experience with industry-standard rebar detailing and estimating software

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Proven leadership and team management experience

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Relocation assistanceCompany Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.

Full-time