Estimator
Quanta Services
About Us
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR’s employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities.
About this Role
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is seeking an Estimator to support the development of accurate, competitive, and well-informed cost estimates for electrical construction projects. This role is responsible for reviewing project documents, analyzing scope and pricing, and helping prepare bids and proposals that support successful project execution. The Estimator works closely with operations, project management, vendors, and leadership to evaluate opportunities, identify risks, and develop pricing strategies aligned with project requirements.
What You'll Do
Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for electrical construction projects
Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and other bid documents to understand project scope and requirements
Quantify labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor, and other project costs
Solicit and review vendor and subcontractor quotations to support estimate development
Identify scope gaps, inconsistencies, and potential risks in bid documents
Assist with budgetary, conceptual, and competitive bid estimates for a variety of project opportunities
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and internal estimate reviews as needed
Collaborate with operations and project teams to align pricing assumptions with execution plans
Maintain estimate files, bid documentation, and historical cost information
Support proposal clarifications, bid submissions, and follow-up activities
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools, processes, and reporting
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred
2+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction, utility, industrial, or infrastructure projects preferred
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
Basic understanding of labor productivity, material pricing, equipment costs, and subcontractor scopes
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work under deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with estimating or bid management software preferred
Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow within a fast-paced construction environment
What You'll Get
PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents
100% employer-paid basic life insurance
100% employer-paid disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
Paid Time Off (sick and vacation)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Wellness and Mental Health Programs
Learning and Development Programs
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC does not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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.We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
ID2026-15498
CategoryEstimating
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-OH-Columbus
Workplace TypeField-Based
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