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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Estimator

Proposal ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Accounting, Engineering, or an equivalent field; equivalent work experience or a combination of work and education may be substituted.
  • At least five years of project controls experience with multi-year design and construction projects.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong problem evaluation and solving skills.
  • Understanding of the project design process.
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate efforts to produce comprehensive project cost estimates.
  • Determine contractor and labor needs, calculate job profitability, prepare and submit bids, and maintain cost databases.
  • Create spreadsheets to track customer information and estimates.
  • Transfer hard-copy data to a digital database.
  • Update customer information in a database.
  • Organize existing data in a spreadsheet.
  • Verify outdated data and make necessary changes to records.
  • Prepare reports for management that state trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
  • Work with programmers, engineers, and management heads to identify process improvement opportunities, propose system modifications, and devise data strategies.
  • Prepare final analysis reports that explain data-analysis steps to stakeholders and support decision-making based on facts and trends.
  • Work with procurement, scheduling, and project development teams to coordinate local bidding efforts.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Complete special projects and other duties as assigned or requested.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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