Damage Investigator/Electric Feeder Auditor - Q3C CO

Primoris Services Corporation is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.

Q3 Contracting (Q3C), a division of Primoris Services Corporation, is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. We are headquartered in Minnesota, with branch offices in Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

We are actively seeking a Utility Damage Investigator / Electric Feeder Auditor at our Commerce City, Colorado office with the expectation of frequent travel throughout the Denver Metro Area. This position will be responsible for investigating and determining the cause of damage to Underground Utilities within our gas operations division. This individual will be required to investigate all damage tickets related to Xcel Energy gas and electric utilities. This individual must be able to gather information and evidence related to the damage and determine the cause of the incident. This individual must also be able to document findings and prepare reports to support claims for damages. In conjunction with damages, this individual will also audit and verify high profile electric “Feeder” lines for accuracy and quality to ensure standards.

Ideal Start Date: February 16, 2026

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed reports outlining the findings and recommendations for preventing future damage and improving safety measures
• Conduct on-site field investigations related to Xcel Energy gas and electric utilities
• Responding to damage calls and arriving on-site to assess the situation
• Documenting the damages and taking photographs for record-keeping purposes
• Determining the cause of the damage
• Reviewing maps and as-builts to identify the location and size of underground utilities
• Collaborate with the area Foreman and Trainers in their area to help with callbacks and escalated issues
• Inspecting power lines and poles for signs of damage, wear, or degradation
• Audit and verify electric ‘Feeder’ lines for tickets closed the previous day from the ‘Feeder audit list
• Follow established auditing process for electric ‘Feeders’
• Reporting findings to their supervisor
  
  

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 5 years of gas and electric locating experience
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving history
• Possess a fundamental understanding of locating concepts and understanding of utility distribution
• Ability to read and interpret utility maps and utility records
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge and understanding of safe worksite practices
• Proficient user of Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to pass drug tests for pre-employment and continuing random tests and possible physicals as required by various state and/or federal agencies and or QUS for safe operation of equipment
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

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

Compensation and Benefits:

Q3 Contracting provides competitive market pay, with a comprehensive benefit package that includes:

• $67,000 - $82,000/year, depending on experience
• Competitive compensation paid weekly
• State of the art office spaces and warehouse
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Time Off, and Community Service Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match, vested day-one
• Company-paid Disability Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
  
  

Qualified Veterans, Minorities and Women encouraged to apply.