Estimation and Costing
Estimation & Costing division is the backbone for Granite's steady and progressive growth over the last 30 years and has been winning many prestigious jobs amidst stiff competition based on its strategic bidding and calculated risk venturing skills.
The division comprises Strategic Costing Engineers & experienced Quantity surveyors, headed by Estimations & Proposals Manager.
The division provides following services...
Bidding Stage
- Site investigation visit, Pre-tender meetings and feedback
- Quantity take-off based on drawings, specifications & Scope of work
- Co-ordination with suppliers to obtain competitive price
- Negotiation with Sub-contractors, pre-bid agreements etc
- Co-ordination with all service departments (Planning, Design, QA/QC and HSE) to obtain necessary inputs
- Pricing for the BOQ items, Site & infrastructure overheads
- Finalisation of Bid Value based on "Competitors Bid Analysis", Return on Investments tools such as NPV, Pay back periods etc
Execution Stage
- Preparation of budgets / provisions on Accepted Cost Estimates to re-assess profit margins based on updated inputs from site, suppliers etc
- Working out variation proposals for deviations in the scope of works
- Working out Bill of Quantities based on IFC drawings / Specifications