Highway Engineering: Contracts and Supervision

At the conclusion of this course you will Be familiar with the basics of unit pricing and why is is important to have accurate concise reporting Understand how to calculate unit pricing systems Learn how the bidding process works and how the best bid is ascertained Have a knowledge on how documentation operates and how to properly and completely document the work project and bidding process Learn about subcontracting when it is appropriate and how it is effectively managed Understand the prequalification process and understand its importance Have a knowledge of State and Federal agreements and learn the similarities and differences between the two Be familiar with bidding mechanics and learn how to effectively bid as well as how bids are analyzed by state and federal agencies Have a knowledge of the dangers of submitting unbalanced bids and how they are detrimental to the bidding effort Learn about effective construction supervision and how to manage a highway engineering work site