by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 13, 2017 | CEO / Owner, Cost Controls, Estimating, Management, News, Podcast, SJCC, White Paper
In episode 066 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, Anthony Fasano talks with Scott Jennings, P.E. principal of SJ Construction Consulting, LLC about the importance of cost estimating for civil engineers. Here are some of the questions asked of Scott: Can you walk us...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Feb 7, 2017 | News, SJCC
Executive Summary: Whether you use a functional cost coding system to track the cost of your original scope or not, it is imperative that you accurately account for costs outside of your base scope. Learn why, and how, to account for these extra costs outside of your...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jan 31, 2017 | Estimating, Home, News, SJCC, White Paper
Executive Summary: Equipment cost within an estimate is one of the most common areas to make large scale adjustments in a bid’s price. It is also a large component of a heavy/civil construction company’s bid and balance sheet. Because of these reasons, it is vital to...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jun 27, 2016 | News, SJCC, White Paper
SJCC received the call to assist with the Owner’s estimate on this project due to the magnitude of the job and the accelerated pace of getting the project designed, bid, and awarded in a tight timeframe. The State of Hawaii was challenged with losing funds if the job...