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A position is vacant for Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Construction Cost Estimating

The candidate should contain at least 5 years experience and onsite experience with contracts with regard to residential housing / Offices / Warehouse construction. Estimate, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Eagerness to travel. Advocating on the procurement policy. Good speaking power in English.

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Variations on the one-legged sales call: Can you control the story?

Construction Marketing Ideas

It’s a classic problem, especially for residential sales, but variations exist in the ICI market. You travel some distance for a meeting with prospective clients, only to find that all the decision-makers aren’t there (or worse, no one in the room really has any authority to conclude the transaction.).

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What Is a Residential Building | Types of Residential Buildings | Site Selection for Residential Buildings

CivilJungle

What Is a Residential Building? A residential building is one or more family dwellings, lodging or boarding houses, hostels, dormitories, apartment houses, flats, and private garages in which sleeping accommodation is provided for conventional residential purposes, with or without kitchen or dining facilities. Multi-Family Home.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Losing Your Shirt.

Rory Woolsey

As you travel south the road signs point you in a direction that does not match the plan causing great consternation to the driver. Hasty plans make for troubling travel. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential. “Negotiating” JOC.

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What are Independent Government Estimates – IGEs?

Building Information Management

These programs also provide pricing for construction specialties, such as square footage costs, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance pricing, assemblies cost data, concrete/masonry, electrical, and facilities (versus residential). Other Direct Costs (ODC): Materials & Supplies, Equipment, Travel, IT. Team Approach.

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Exciting products and fresh directions

Cassell Construction Estimating

ENR’s forecast for 2009 shows continuing declines in nearly all sectors of industrial, commercial, & residential markets, with modest growth only in public works highway and infrastructure work in 2010. Therefore the companies with solid presence in public works, and negotiated markets are best-positioned for the current recession.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Off the Clock • Working out • Traveling • Crushing it as a single mom with a full-time career. Off the Clock • Spending time with family • Golf • Cooking • Travel . Off the Clock • Traveling and exploring the culinary scene, live music, and beaches. Off the Clock • Painting • Travel. Cory Charles, 36.