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 | Jun 21, 2017 | Estimating, News, SJCC, White Paper
Executive Summary: Determining how to account for the portion of corporate overhead to be included in a bid is a calculation that every company makes a bit differently. Learn the definition of corporate overhead and how it is included in a bid. What is corporate...
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 | Dec 20, 2016 | Estimating, News, SJCC, White Paper
Executive Summary: With all of today’s fancy and complex tools available in the marketplace, nothing is more important than simple calculations (and common sense). Rely on simplicity and basic math to check your work. The Message: I travel the country frequently...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Nov 3, 2016 | Events, News, SJCC
“The Crystal Ball of Construction Bid Estimating” Joseph Uno, LEED AP BD+C, President at J.Uno & Associates, Jim Bauckham, LEED AP BD+C, Senior Estimator with Nordic PCL, & Scott Jennings, P.E., President of SJ Construction Consulting gave a great...