SIXTH AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT DATED AS OF APRIL 4, 2012

Exhibit 10.1

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

DATED AS OF APRIL 4, 2012

Reference is made to that certain LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT dated as of November 28, 2009 (the “Loan and Security Agreement”), by and between PRIMORIS SERVICES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), which has its chief executive office located at 0000 XxXxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000, and THE PRIVATEBANK AND TRUST COMPANY, (the “Bank”), whose address is 000 Xxxxx XxXxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000. All capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the same meanings herein as those terms have been defined in the Loan and Security Agreement.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, and the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, the Borrower and Bank hereby agree to amend the Loan and Security Agreement as follows:

SECTION A. AMENDMENT

1. Section 1.1 Definitions is hereby amended by adding the following definition in proper alphabetical order:

“Sprint” shall mean Sprint Pipeline Services, LP.

2. Subsection (f) of Section 9.1 Debt is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

(f) On balance sheet Debt described on Schedule 9.1 (and any extension, renewal or refinancing thereof subject to the prior written approval of the Bank), provided that total Debt for Capital Expenditures, previously financed Capital Expenditures or previously financed or re-financed Fixed Assets will not exceed Ninety Million and 00/100 Dollars ($90,000,000.00).

3. A new subsection (iii) of subsection (a) of Section 9.4 Transfer; Merger; Sales is hereby added as follows:

(iii) the acquisition by a Subsidiary of the assets of Sprint.

4. Section 10.4 Net Capital Expenditure Limitations is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

10.4 Net Capital Expenditure Limitations. On a rolling four quarter basis and as of the end of each of its fiscal quarters beginning with the fiscal quarter ending

December 31, 2011, the Borrower shall not incur Net Capital Expenditures in an amount greater than Thirty-Five Million and 00/100 Dollars ($35,000,000.00) in the aggregate. The cash component of the acquisition of the assets of Sprint shall be excluded from the calculation of Net Capital Expenditures.

SECTION B.      NO OTHER CHANGE OF TERMS.

Except as amended by the foregoing, no other terms of the Loan and Security Agreement are in any way changed in this Sixth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement and the Loan and Security Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its original terms. Reference to this specific Amendment need not be made in the Loan and Security Agreement, or any other instrument or document executed in connection therewith, any reference in any such items to the Loan and Security Agreement being sufficient to refer to the Loan and Security Agreement as amended hereby.

SECTION C.      CONDITIONS OF AMENDMENT.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Sixth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, the Bank shall not be required to continue all or any portion of the Loans if any of the following conditions shall have occurred:

1. Documents.    The Borrower shall have failed to execute and deliver or shall have failed to cause to have executed and delivered to Bank any of the following Documents, all of which must be satisfactory to the Bank and the Bank’s counsel in form, substance and execution:

(a) Amendment.    Two copies of the Sixth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement duly executed by the Borrower, as well as continued satisfaction of all conditions set forth in the Loan and Security Agreement.

(b) Acknowledgements and Reaffirmations of Guaranties  and Security Agreements.    Two copies of the Acknowledgements and Reaffirmations of Guaranties and Security Agreements, of even date herewith, duly executed by the Guarantors.

(c) Review of Financial Information.    Satisfactory review by the Bank of the Borrower’s audited historical and projected financial information.

(d) Business Examination.    Satisfactory examination by the Bank of the Borrower’s business.

(e) Additional Documents.    Such other certificates, financial statements, schedules, resolutions, opinions of counsel and other documents which are provided for hereunder or which the Bank shall require.

2. Post-Closing Deliveries.    Within Ninety (90) days of the date of this Sixth Amendment, the Borrower shall deliver to the Bank a Guaranty and a Security Agreement, both in form and substance acceptable to the Bank, of the Subsidiary which shall be acquiring the assets of Sprint per Section 9.4(a)(iii) hereof.

3. Event of Default.    The Borrower hereby represents to the Bank that no Event of Default or Unmatured Event of Default or Material Adverse Effect has occurred or is continuing.

4. Representations, Warranties and Covenants.    The Borrower hereby represents to the Bank that as of the date hereof, the representations, warranties and covenants set forth in the Loan and Security Agreement, as amended to date, are and shall be and remain true and correct in all material respects (except that the financial covenants shall be deemed to refer to the most recent financial statements of the Borrower delivered to the Bank) and the Borrower is in full compliance with all other terms and conditions of the Loan and Security Agreement.

5. Good Standing.    The Borrower hereby represents to the Bank that it is in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware. The Borrower hereby further represents to the Bank that each of its Subsidiaries is in good standing under the law of the state of its organization.

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This Amendment may be executed in counterpart, and by facsimile and by the different parties on different counterpart signature pages, which taken together, shall constitute one and the same Agreement. This Amendment shall be governed by internal laws of the State of Illinois.

Dated as of the date set forth above.

	PRIMORIS SERVICES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation
	By:	/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx
	Name:	Xxxx Xxxxxxxx
	Title:	CFO
	Agreed and accepted:
	THE PRIVATEBANK AND TRUST COMPANY
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
	Title:	Managing Director