

Founded in 1954 in Kansas City, it began as a pioneer in outside‑plant electrical contracting, evolving with the shift toward outsourced utility work.
Over the years, it transformed into the nation's largest outside‑plant electrical contractor, delivering high‑voltage transmission lines, underground distribution, and substation construction.
Backed by Quanta Services, it leverages a vast team of union‑trained professionals and specialized tools, enabling swift mobilization for both routine and emergency projects.
Its expansion includes offices across North America, supported by estimated revenues in the hundreds of millions.
Projects encompass overhead and underground distribution networks, energized robotic transmission work, foundation drilling, and communications infrastructure.
Storm response teams are deployed nationwide during severe weather events, enhancing grid resilience under extreme conditions.
Notable achievements include pioneering energized line work and constructing some of North America's largest transmission projects.
PAR puts people first – our employees, our customers, and our industry partners.
We place the highest importance on the safety and health of our teams.
Everyone is accountable for safety just as they are accountable for completing projects successfully.
Team members receive extensive training with a core focus on — and mandatory commitment to — safe operations.
Our field teams are members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), providing uniquely trained, experienced, and safety‑oriented project personnel.
At PAR, our culture is about supporting an environment where all team members can be themselves, are valued and have an equal opportunity to succeed.