Electrical Estimator

Shimmick • United States, United States • 2w ago

Overview

Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we're well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our estimating approach is essential to our success.

As an Electrical Estimator at Shimmick, you'll work with the Estimating team to compile, review, analyze, and quote project materials, labor, equipment, data, environmental factors, and overall costs.

Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Assist Lead Estimators as directed

Provide support with project change orders/submittals

Consult with owners on various problems discovered during bid preparation, design, rates, schedules, etc.

Conduct site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to identify any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present.

Develops proficiency in the use of the Company estimating systems and processes.

Recognizes, understands and applies estimating terminology, measures, concepts and principles for compiling all @types of estimates.

Recognizes how various processes/project actions and assumptions may impact the estimate, and quantifies the impact.

Assists in analyzing and using estimates to predict key project issues.

Prepares and/or coordinates preparation of full project estimates. Provides complete conceptual and final estimating input.

Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-singe discipline.

Responsible for performing all aspects of estimating.

Assists in the preparation of the Estimate Plan.

Conducts work requiring independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard estimating techniques, procedures, and criteria.

May provide guidance to less experienced estimating personnel.

Develops wage rate build-ups.

Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, Requests-for-Proposals and contracts.

Develops detailed material take-offs for procurement of bulk materials.

Applies the various elements of Shimmick's cost structure (overheads, G&A, insurance, etc.)

Develops cash flow schedules and estimates.

Knowledgeable of the CAES estimating system.

Prepares scope and bid package breakdowns for subcontract and vendor quotes.

Prepares subcontract bid analysis for scope, cost, and price.

Understands Earned Value Management (EVMS) theory and application.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in hard-bid contract work as well as conceptual estimating.

Understands construction means, methods, and sequences.

Experience in the water, wastewater, transit, and/or transportation projects.

Excellent project management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands in deadline-driven environment.

Previous heavy civil construction experience.

Proficiency in estimating software (Accubid Anywhere and Accubid Classic).

Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail.

Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks.

Highly organized with excellent time management skills.

Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.

Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications.

Additional Information:

Ability to travel for client meetings, interviews, proposal kickoffs, or team workshops as needed.

Ability to go on site walks.

This position is based remotely in Texas.

Flexible and hybrid work arrangements are available based on candidate location and team needs.

Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

This position does not include sponsorship for a United States work authorization.

The salary range for this position is between $95,000-$125,000 per year depending on experience and/or education.Shimmick offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Employees can choose from multiple medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available. We provide 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Our paid time off program includes paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off in addition to PTO days. Additional benefits include flexible and hybrid work options, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

LI-AR1

Job Locations US

ID 2025-2764

Category Estimation

Type Full Time

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