The Estimating Bootcamp
When:
- Feb 25, 2025 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Feb 25, 2025 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM
- Feb 26, 2025 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Feb 26, 2025 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Where:
- Iowa Events Center
- 730 3rd St.
- Des Moines, IA 50309
| Fee | Type of Fee |
|---|---|
| $900 | /Person |
Presenters: Dan Rondinelli and Ron Lavaire, Construction Mastery Institute - Englewood, CO
This bootcamp offers practical, industry-proven techniques and best practices designed to help estimators improve their bidding process and win more work. Participants will explore key topics such as interpreting construction documents, identifying work scopes, pre-qualifying trade partners, performing quantity take-offs, pricing strategies, bid tabulations, estimating general conditions, and calculating indirect costs.
Session Objectives:
- Identify the Qualities of a Good Estimator
- Apply Productivity Best Practices to Enhance Bidding Success
- Analyzing Construction Documents to Identify Scopes of Work
- Understand the Prequalification Process and Invitations to Bid
- Perform Quantity Take-offs for Self-Performance or Subcontractor Scope Verification
- Utilize Bid Tabs and Leveling Sheets for Scope Pricing Accuracy
- Estimate General Conditions and Indirect Costs Effectively
Master Builders Designation:Project Management - 9 Credits