{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0faa97f199cd0ca6b94ff829","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0faa97f199cd0ca6b94ff829","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0faa97f199cd0ca6b94ff829","title":"Senior Estimator","description":"About Us:\nSummit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is one of North America's premier utility construction companies. Headquartered in Heber City, Utah, we offer powerline and substation construction and maintenance services in a variety of utility markets. Like many Quanta operating companies, Summit Line continues to experience significant growth. As our national operations expand, we seek motivated individuals to join the team!\nAbout this Role:\nCompany Overview:\nSummit Line Construction is headquartered in Heber City, Utah. With additional Utah locations in Sandy and Provo. You can also find us in Northern California, Reno, Las Vegas and Phoenix. We offer our team members competitive pay and benefits, rewarding work, growth opportunities, and a constructive and collaborative work environment.\nPosition Overview:\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team! The Cost Estimator is responsible for preparing and overseeing the preparation of accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for complex electrical infrastructure construction projects. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors. The Senior Cost Estimator also mentors junior estimators and ensures that all estimates are competitive and align with company standards and client expectations.\nWhat You'll Do:\nKey Responsibilities:\nScope Analysis:\nReview and analyze project plans and specifications to understand the scope of work.\nInterpret requests for proposals (RFP), project specifications, and pricing schedules.\nCost Estimation:\nPrepare and oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.\nPerform and review material, labor, and equipment take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates.\nDevelop, maintain, and oversee the maintenance of cost databases.\nPrepare and review pre-approval project estimates based on drawings, narratives, and general scopes of work.\nCollaboration and Communication:\nCollaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.\nAttend and lead pre-bid meetings, collaborations, and conferences with clients and design professionals.\nDefine division of responsibilities, draft scope letters, proposals, and vendor solicitations.\nWork with clients on questions and clarifications post-bid submission.\nAssist project teams with questions regarding construction and contractual requirements.\nData Analysis and Improvement:\nAnalyze historical data and project performance to improve future estimates.\nDevelop weighting criteria for proposal evaluations.\nReview estimates with the operations team and executive team.\nCompliance and Standards:\nEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.\nManage change orders and cost-to-complete estimates of ongoing projects.\nProposal and Bid Preparation:\nParticipate in and lead bid reviews and presentations.\nPrepare and submit proposal documents to clients.\nProvide expert judgment of costs to support competitive bid and negotiated contracts.\nMentorship and Leadership:\nMentor and guide junior estimators.\nProvide training and development opportunities for the estimating team.\nAssume additional responsibilities as directed by division or project management.\nWhat You'll Bring:\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.\nMinimum of 3 years of experience in construction cost estimating, with a focus on electrical infrastructure.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).\nExtensive knowledge of industry standards and regulations.\nRelevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.\nWhat You'll Get:\nWe offer an extremely competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:\nPTO that starts accruing DAY 1\n401K Immediate Vesting; employer match starting same day\nSeveral medical plan options\nDental and Vision benefits\nLife insurance, short term & long-term disability\nPaid Holidays\nEmployee discounts, EAP and Wellness Program\nIdentity Theft Protection and so much more\nSLC_HP\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nAll 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.\n\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.\n\nWe 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.","company":"Summitlineconstructio","rawCompany":"summitlineconstructio","city":"Phoenix","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:39:05.704Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1051.00","title":"Cost Estimators","slug":"cost-estimators"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"47-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-construction-trades-and-extraction-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237130","title":"Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"power-and-communication-line-and-related-structures-construction"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Estimator","description":"About Us:\nSummit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is one of North America's premier utility construction companies. Headquartered in Heber City, Utah, we offer powerline and substation construction and maintenance services in a variety of utility markets. Like many Quanta operating companies, Summit Line continues to experience significant growth. As our national operations expand, we seek motivated individuals to join the team!\nAbout this Role:\nCompany Overview:\nSummit Line Construction is headquartered in Heber City, Utah. With additional Utah locations in Sandy and Provo. You can also find us in Northern California, Reno, Las Vegas and Phoenix. We offer our team members competitive pay and benefits, rewarding work, growth opportunities, and a constructive and collaborative work environment.\nPosition Overview:\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team! The Cost Estimator is responsible for preparing and overseeing the preparation of accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for complex electrical infrastructure construction projects. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors. The Senior Cost Estimator also mentors junior estimators and ensures that all estimates are competitive and align with company standards and client expectations.\nWhat You'll Do:\nKey Responsibilities:\nScope Analysis:\nReview and analyze project plans and specifications to understand the scope of work.\nInterpret requests for proposals (RFP), project specifications, and pricing schedules.\nCost Estimation:\nPrepare and oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.\nPerform and review material, labor, and equipment take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates.\nDevelop, maintain, and oversee the maintenance of cost databases.\nPrepare and review pre-approval project estimates based on drawings, narratives, and general scopes of work.\nCollaboration and Communication:\nCollaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.\nAttend and lead pre-bid meetings, collaborations, and conferences with clients and design professionals.\nDefine division of responsibilities, draft scope letters, proposals, and vendor solicitations.\nWork with clients on questions and clarifications post-bid submission.\nAssist project teams with questions regarding construction and contractual requirements.\nData Analysis and Improvement:\nAnalyze historical data and project performance to improve future estimates.\nDevelop weighting criteria for proposal evaluations.\nReview estimates with the operations team and executive team.\nCompliance and Standards:\nEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.\nManage change orders and cost-to-complete estimates of ongoing projects.\nProposal and Bid Preparation:\nParticipate in and lead bid reviews and presentations.\nPrepare and submit proposal documents to clients.\nProvide expert judgment of costs to support competitive bid and negotiated contracts.\nMentorship and Leadership:\nMentor and guide junior estimators.\nProvide training and development opportunities for the estimating team.\nAssume additional responsibilities as directed by division or project management.\nWhat You'll Bring:\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.\nMinimum of 3 years of experience in construction cost estimating, with a focus on electrical infrastructure.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).\nExtensive knowledge of industry standards and regulations.\nRelevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.\nWhat You'll Get:\nWe offer an extremely competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:\nPTO that starts accruing DAY 1\n401K Immediate Vesting; employer match starting same day\nSeveral medical plan options\nDental and Vision benefits\nLife insurance, short term & long-term disability\nPaid Holidays\nEmployee discounts, EAP and Wellness Program\nIdentity Theft Protection and so much more\nSLC_HP\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nAll 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.\n\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.\n\nWe 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.","datePosted":"2026-04-14T10:39:05.704Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T10:39:05.704Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Summitlineconstructio","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Phoenix","addressRegion":"AZ","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"0faa97f199cd0ca6b94ff829"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0faa97f199cd0ca6b94ff829"}}