Rebar Detailer
Acadia BroadcastingAbout Us
For over 50 years, Ocean Steel Rebar Limited (a member of OSCO Rebar) has been a trusted leader in Atlantic Canada’s reinforcing‑steel industry. With two fabrication plants and a capacity of more than 18,000 tons, we support major infrastructure and commercial projects across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and P.E.I.
We invest in the latest CAD technologies (Bentley MicroStation, aSa software) to offer our clients complete rebar services including estimating, detailing, fabrication, and placement. We take pride in delivering high-quality work that meets CSA, RSIC, and ASTM standards.
Being part of the Ocean Steel Rebar Limited team means long‑term stability, support for employee growth, and a workplace that values teamwork and innovation. When you join our team, you become part of an established, respected, and continuously growing construction group where your work truly makes an impact.
Job Summary
Are you someone who enjoys problem‑solving, precision, and transforming complex drawings into accurate, buildable plans? As a Rebar Detailer, you will play a key role in the success of our fabrication and field operations by producing high‑quality, detailed shop drawings for cast-in-place reinforced concrete structures. Your detailing work supports some of the most exciting and transformative projects across Atlantic Canada. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technical work, wants to expand their knowledge of commercial construction, and appreciates a collaborative team environment. Rebar detailing isn’t just drafting – it’s engineering‑minded problem-solving.
Responsibilities
Create accurate rebar shop drawings for cast‑in‑place concrete structures
Use specialized software such as Bentley MicroStation and aSa Rebar
Calculate and determine reinforcement requirements by considering construction sequence, formwork plans, and on‑site conditions.
Follow established guidelines, standards, and procedures
Assess all contract requirements for a project
Balance multiple projects and deadlines
Work closely with estimators, project managers, and field teams
Perform additional duties as required
Technical Requirements
Post-secondary education from a civil focused technical CAD program is considered an asset
Comfortable learning new software and digital tools
Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
Familiarity with concrete construction practices
Business Requirements
Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical thinking
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, and OneNote.
Cultural Requirements
Strong communicator who enjoys collaboration
Self‑motivated, organized, and eager to contribute to team success
Why Choose OSCO Construction Group?
Health, dental, and life coverage
RRSP and tax‑free savings programs
Paid professional development & certification support
Educational scholarships for dependents
Health & wellness programs
Years of service awards
Company events and a positive, people‑first culture
About OSCO
The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.