PAR Western Line Contractors

Senior Estimator

LocationRancho Cucamonga, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$176,000-$253,000

About This Job


About Us:

PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (dba QUES), a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is composed of some of the most highly qualified professionals experienced in all aspects of engineering, designing, asset management, and construction management for the electric utility and other industries. We are a highly mobile and flexible team with the ability to service every area and region within our customers’ area of operation. With over 700 employees and growing, we have thousands of years of combined electrical utility experience to draw from when committing to provide our clients with a wide range of utility services.


About this Role:

A Senior Estimator is responsible for developing detailed cost estimates and proposals for a variety of construction projects. This role works closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate pricing, risk assessment, and value engineering, while supporting the preconstruction process from concept to contract award.

Estimating scope: Civil, High Voltage Electric T&D, Substations, and Renewables.


About PAR:


DELIVERING


POWERFUL SOLUTIONS

One of the largest outside electrical contractors in the Western United States, PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (PAR West) delivers a full range of project management, planning, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and emergency response services to our utility, industrial, commercial, governmental, renewable, energy storage and EV charging customers.

We specialize in electric infrastructure (transmission lines, distribution systems, and substations); gas distribution infrastructure; foundations; renewable, battery storage, and EV charging facilities; and emergency restoration.


What You'll Do:

Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for heavy civil, infrastructure, or commercial construction projects.

Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.

Perform quantity take-offs, solicit subcontractor and vendor quotes, and evaluate scopes of work.
Conduct site visits and pre-bid meetings to assess conditions and project requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams (Project Management, Engineering, Procurement) for input and clarification.
Develop and maintain pricing databases, cost histories, and unit cost data.
Identify risk areas and offer value engineering or cost-saving recommendations.
Participate in bid reviews, presentations, and client interviews as needed.
Mentor junior estimators and assist in their professional development.
Track market trends, labor rates, and material costs to maintain competitive and accurate estimates.
Other related duties and projects as assigned


What You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 3-5 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with at least 1 year in a senior-level or lead role.
Proven experience with estimating software (e.g., HCSS, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Sage, or similar).
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Experience working on DOT, utility, or large-scale infrastructure projects is a plus.
Ability and willingness to travel as needed


What You'll Get:


Supervisory Responsibilities


Estimator

Pay- $ 176K- $ 253K /Annually *Depending on Experience


Benefits include- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Our projects are regulated by federal and state laws which require all employees to successfully pass criminal background checks, MVR, and drug tests (post-employment and random testing). The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Our Company is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.


EO/AA/Disability/Veteran Employer

Compensation Range: The anticipated compensation for this position is - 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.

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.

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