{"product_id":"estimating-and-tendering-for-construction-work-paperback","title":"Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Brook\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEstimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical requirements of the project. Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work, 5th edition, explains the job of the estimator through every stage, from early cost studies to the creation of budgets for successful tenders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition reflects recent developments in the field and covers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew tendering and procurement methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe move from basic estimating to cost-planning and the greater emphasis placed on partnering and collaborative working\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe New Rules of Measurement (NRM1 and 2), and examines ways in which practicing estimators are implementing the guidance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eemerging technologies such as BIM (Building Information Modelling) and estimating systems which can interact with 3D design models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the majority of projects procured using design-and-build contracts, this edition explains the contractor's role in setting costs, and design statements, to inform and control the development of a project's design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClearly-written and illustrated with examples, notes and technical documentation, this book is ideal for students on construction-related courses at HNC\/HND and Degree levels. It is also an important source for associated professions and estimators at the outset of their careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Brook\u003c\/strong\u003e has over 39 years' experience as a contractor's estimator and lecturer teaching pre-contract studies to technician and undergraduate construction courses. He is currently Cost Planning Consultant at Carillion Construction working with teams tendering for design and build, PPP projects and partnering contracts. His experience extends to tendering for construction projects in the UK, the Middle East and Canada. He was responsible for writing the 6th edition of the \u003cem\u003eCIOB Code of Estimating Practice\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 22, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738372771903,"sku":"9781138838062","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ce8ee85796a3628f8d13ded5cbcad3e2.webp?v=1765153093","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/estimating-and-tendering-for-construction-work-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}