Location
Vacaville, CA | United States
Job description
About Us
PAR West, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is an industry leader in all aspects of outside infrastructure, electrical, gas, and telecom construction. Our reputation as solution providers has been consistently applied across all our service offerings. Our innovative and forward-thinking teams bring decades of experience to every project.
We offer a full range of construction services and solutions for substations, overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines, maintenance, startup, associated communications, energized services, emergency storm restoration and assessment, and engineer, procure and construct (EPC) services.
About this Role
The Senior Estimator will work with Project and Regional management/operations to assist in the development of technical scope of work and independently develop cost estimates and resource requirements for overhead distribution, transmission, and substation electrical utility construction projects.
What You'll Do
Assist with the request for proposal (RFP) preparation and evaluations, project specifications, and pricing schedules
Assist with the preparation of pre-approval project estimates based on limited information and general scopes of work, often lacking specific precedence
Assist project team in scoping of projects for engineering, construction, and contractual requirements
Assist with the development of detailed post-approval project estimates based on company standards and site-specific facility drawings
Perform material take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates
Assist with the development of pricing schedules and weighting criteria for proposal evaluations
Provide expert judgment of costs to support competitive bid and negotiated contracts
Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division or project management
What You'll Bring
Knowledge of design, estimating, construction, finance, and management
Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, scaling, legends, etc.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards and activities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Effective communication (oral, written, presentation, listening)
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks
Ability to travel as needed
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR)
What You'll Get
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Critical Illness, Accident
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
PWR Discounts (Flight Tickets, Amusement Park Tickets, Nike)
Group Discount (Pet Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance)
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
Short & Long Term Disability
Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Compensation Range
The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $85,000.00/Yr. - depending on experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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ID2024-3552
CategoryProject Management/Estimation
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-CA-Vacaville
Workplace TypeOn-Site
Job tags
Salary