Construction Estimating Basics
Course Highlights
- Learn and experiment with various methods of pricing work
- Discover the basic components of every effective estimating system
- Review spreadsheets and other tools of the trade
- Develop work breakdown structures
- Learn how to “feed” bid items
- How to avoid ‘rookie’ mistakes
- Understand overhead and profit
- How to bid in the public sector
- Build and use reliable cost data
- Explore strategies for gaining and maintaining a competitive edge
Who should attend:
- First time Estimators
- Estimating Assistants
- Those responsible for pricing and negotiating change orders
