Business
Technology Brings Efficiency, Accuracy and Responsibility to Cost Estimating
Technology has rewritten many job descriptions, and that of the construction cost estimator is no exception. Thanks to innovative algorithms and smarter software, estimators can devote more time to ensuring accurate pricing for clients.
By Kevin Mitchell
July 5, 2018
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by Kevin Mitchell
Kevin Mitchell is an Executive Vice President of Rider Levett Bucknall’s North America practice, and the director of its locations in Kihei, Waikoloa and Hilo. A 30-year veteran of the construction industry, Kevin has extensive experience in all facets of construction, including cost estimating, lender services, litigation support and project management. He has advised clients on budget and project scope development, conducted pre-construction project reviews, and counseled on cost control and risk management for large-scale public and private developments.
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