Transmission Line Estimator - Power Delivery

With over 70 years of operating experience, Primoris Power Delivery services include engineering and design, installation and maintenance, material and equipment procurement, repair of electrical transmission, distribution, substation, wireless communication, and storm restoration. Our experience ranges from small engineering and consulting projects to multi-million dollar turn-key distribution, substation, and transmission line programs.

 The Total Rewards Proposition:                                                                                                                                                            

• Competitive compensation paid weekly. 
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

  The Position Proposition:                                                                                                                                                                     

Position Overview:

Primoris Transmission and Substation is searching for a Transmission Line Estimator with 5 years of experience in the Denton, TX area. This position is responsible for providing estimating services to deliver cost-effective and detailed estimates of small, medium, and large-scale Transmission construction projects. This position is responsible for the successful estimating of projects accomplished through managing all aspects of estimate development including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality.

Location: Denton, TX (Hybrid)

• Estimate projects in accordance with Primoris policies and procedures with minimal oversight.
• Responsible for assisting in and developing all possible opportunities and marketing efforts to foster growth within the division. 
• Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, drawings, specifications, and related documents.
• Attend customer pre-bid meetings.
• Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, drawings, specifications, and related documents.
• Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
• Resolve discrepancies in RFP information.
• Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve inconsistencies.
• Present completed estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
• Prepare special reports to summarize information and trends.
• Maintain cost data base.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing additional tasks as necessary.
• Participate in proposal development effort.
• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Provide meaningful performance related feedback/input to appropriate line management and project team members on estimates.

 Educational & Minimum Requirements:                                                                                                                                          

• Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications with MS office application proficiency.
• Working knowledge of estimation software programs. (Hard Dollar or Bid2Win is highly recommended.
• Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices.
• Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to large, diverse groups.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, ambiguous environment.
• Proven success in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships while effectively navigating organizational barriers.
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
• Demonstrated negotiating and decision-making skills.
• Working knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems.
• General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanisms.
• Experience working directly with material manufacturers in the development of Transmission Lines projects.
• Self-motivated, self-learner, capable of working autonomously with ability to work well under pressure, respond appropriately to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
• Ability to maintain and protect confidential information.
• Ability to accommodate travel schedule.

  A Point of Contact to your career next step, we are standing by my friend:                                                                       

Erica Finnels, Recruiting Business Partner - Power Delivery

efinnels@prim.com

(832) 206-4716

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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