Estimator II - Power Delivery (Remote)

Primoris Services Corporation • Lewisville, TX

1d • Remote

About The Position

Primoris Power Solutions is hiring an Estimator II to manage moderately complex estimates within the Estimating Department. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for substation, transmission, and distribution projects. The Estimator II will demonstrate a strong working knowledge of pricing, materials, and labor requirements, and will work closely with senior team members to enhance project management and estimating capabilities. The position supports the full pursuit lifecycle, from RFP review through bid turnover, and is crucial for driving accuracy, risk analysis, and cost competitiveness.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of estimating experience in electrical utility, substation, transmission, or distribution construction (or a closely related field/environment).
• Working knowledge of cost estimating principles, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost development.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and RFP/RFQ documentation.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with internal stakeholders, clients, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and willingness to learn B2W, OST, and Building Connected.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with B2W (Bid2Win) estimating software or comparable estimating platforms.
• Familiarity with high-voltage substation or transmission line construction methods.
• Exposure to schedule development tools such as P6 or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Analyze RFP documentation, drawings, and specifications to fully understand project scope, and document scope-impacting language for future reference.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor, and miscellaneous cost categories using the B2W estimating software.
• Develop and validate quantity take-offs using On-Screen Takeoff (OST) for substation work and Excel-based tools for transmission line scopes.
• Solicit, evaluate, and document subcontractor and vendor pricing, including Best Value Analysis and RFQ management within Building Connected and B2W.
• Support constructability discussions and means-and-methods development in coordination with SMEs and Project Delivery.
• Populate and maintain the Risk Registry, identifying known and targeted risks and their potential cost impact.
• Contribute to Basis of Estimate (BOE) narratives, ACE (Assumptions, Clarifications, Exclusions) documentation, and other proposal deliverables.
• Participate in and help prepare for Constructability Reviews, Technical Reviews, and Executive Reviews.
• Maintain accurate document control across pursuit folders in accordance with SOP naming and filing standards.
• Begin engaging directly with clients, subcontractors, and vendors under the guidance of Senior and Lead Estimators.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed