Construction Estimator I

This course introduces you to the role and responsibilities of a Construction Estimator. The book also covers the necessary company practices and the critical function of the construction estimator on a construction team. The preparation and procedure for setting up a tender document for a construction project are fully covered.

Learn To:

1. Explain what it means to be a construction estimator.

2. Collect the information required for the preparation of a tender document.

3. Prepare and process a cost sheet.

4. Discuss the qualifications required to be a good construction estimator, including company office practices and procedures for putting a tender sheet together.

5. Review plans and specifications.

6. Serve effectively on the team as a construction estimator with emphasis on priorities, projects and decisions.

7. Perform the essential tasks of a construction estimator.