Estimator - Q3C MN

About the Company

Primoris Gas Operations, which consists of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson, and Pipe jacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. We maintain numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades, providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers.

Primoris Services Corporation – Utilities Segment is currently looking for an Estimator. The Estimator completes intermediate‑sized estimates by performing a thorough bid analysis, reviewing all relevant project data and information, and developing a plan for the scope of work involved in the project using sound reasoning and optimal means and methods of construction. This role covers utility construction projects and contracts, including natural gas distribution and transmission, electric distribution and transmission, traffic control, telecom, and asphalt, concrete & soft surface restoration.

This is an onsite office position located in Little Canada, MN.

• Attend customer pre‑bid meetings and occasionally visit job sites.
• Review bid documents for critical cost drivers.
• Develop questions and submit to customers on each bid package.
• Prepare bid pricing, schedule, and submittal documents for various business units.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with other Estimators and Operations personnel.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the Estimating Team.
• Maintain and protect confidential information.
• Advance multiple projects simultaneously toward completion.
• Solicit material and subcontractor quotes.
• Meet milestones and deadlines.
• Review and analyze large data sets to establish trends and patterns.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

• 5+ years’ experience in construction estimating preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Bid2
  
  Win software is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Detail oriented and focused on accuracy.
• Demonstrates leadership, critical thinking, and mediation skills.
• Self‑motivated, self‑learner, capable of working autonomously.
• Works well under pressure, responds appropriately to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
• General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus, and Unit contract pricing mechanisms.

Q3 Contracting is a drug‑free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.

• Competitive compensation is paid weekly.
• Best‑in‑class Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 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.
• Paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
• Pet Coverage “For our Furry Friends”.
• Legal Assistance Coverage.
• Award‑winning safety programs.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

$60,000–$125,000/year (Compensation will depend on qualifications and experience). Relocation is not available for this position.

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.

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third‑party recruiting agencies, either domestic or international. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees resulting from the use of unsolicited resumes, either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems, unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.