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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.

PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates for complex electrical construction projects. This role plays a critical part in supporting business growth by evaluating project opportunities, identifying risks, and building pricing strategies that align with operational capabilities and customer requirements. The Senior Estimator partners closely with operations, project management, procurement, and leadership to help position projects for successful execution.

• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages for electrical construction projects
• Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and other bid documents to develop complete and accurate pricing
• Analyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and indirect cost requirements
• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations for completeness and competitiveness
• Identify scope gaps, design conflicts, and project risks and incorporate them into estimate strategy
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and internal estimate review discussions
• Collaborate with operations and project teams to align estimate assumptions with execution plans
• Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and hard bid estimates for a range of project opportunities
• Develop value engineering ideas and alternative approaches to improve competitiveness and project outcomes
• Support proposal development, clarifications, and post-bid negotiations as needed
• Maintain estimating documentation, historical cost data, and reporting tools to support continuous improvement
• Mentor junior estimators and contribute to estimating standards, processes, and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred
• 7+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction, utility, industrial, or infrastructure projects
• Strong ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Demonstrated experience developing detailed estimates for large or complex projects
• Knowledge of labor productivity, material pricing, equipment costs, and subcontractor markets
• Understanding of construction means and methods, project sequencing, and risk evaluation
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and bid management tools
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across departments and with external partners
• High attention to detail and sound judgment in evaluating project scope and pricing strategy

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.

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.