Sector reinforcement

Construction & civil engineering

From drawings and site constraints to a realistic works offer.

6 chaptersOpen access · No account needed

Who is this for? Building and civil engineering contractors, estimators, bid managers and site teams involved in public works bids.

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Course learning goals

  • Read drawings and quantities, identify site constraints and decide whether to bid.
  • Coordinate a technical proposal covering methods, staffing, phasing and subcontractors.
  • Build a viable price and identify the local insurance, guarantee and safety requirements to verify.

The curriculum

Course outline
  1. 01

    Understand buyers and contracts

    Understand buyers and contracts in construction & civil engineering.

  2. 02

    Check eligibility and evidence

    Check eligibility and evidence in construction & civil engineering.

  3. 03

    Decode the specification

    Decode the specification in construction & civil engineering.

  4. 04

    Build the sector response

    Build the sector response in construction & civil engineering.

  5. 05

    Price and manage delivery risks

    Price and manage delivery risks in construction & civil engineering.

  6. 06

    Work through a realistic tender

    Work through a realistic tender in construction & civil engineering.