Lead Electrical Estimator & Master Electrician - Remote TX

Shimmick; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shimmick, via our Axia Electric subsidiary, seeks a Lead Electrical Estimator to support project pursuits across Texas. The role is based remotely in Texas with the Electrical Division’s growth focus on large-scale infrastructure and water/sewer projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas Master Electrician license, a related bachelor's degree, and at least 6 years of estimating experience, preferably in heavy civil construction. Strong MS Office skills and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency.
• Master Electrician License (Texas) is required.
• Experience in heavy civil construction.
• Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage changing deadlines and work under pressure for multiple team leaders.

Responsibilities

• Develops proficiency in the use of the Company estimating systems and processes.
• Prepares scope and bid package breakdowns for subcontract and vendor quotes.
• Understands Earned Value Management (EVMS) theory and application.
• Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, RFIs and contracts.
• Develops detailed material take-offs for procurement of bulk materials.
• Develops cash flow schedules and estimates.

Skills

Estimating

Microsoft Office

Communication

Time management

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Master Electrician License (Texas)

Job description

Shimmick, via our Axia Electric subsidiary, seeks a Lead Electrical Estimator to support project pursuits across Texas. The role is based remotely in Texas with the Electrical Division’s growth focus on large-scale infrastructure and water/sewer projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas Master Electrician license, a related bachelor's degree, and at least 6 years of estimating experience, preferably in heavy civil construction. Strong MS Office skills and communication are essential.