Jim Johannemann
NECA Estimating Training Faculty Member
"Advanced Estimating of Electrical Construction / Calculating Shop Burden"
Jim Johannemann, NECA Estimating Training Faculty Member - Facilitator
Walead Atiyeh, NECA Training Faculty Member / Consultant - Facilitator
(8:00 am - 4:00 pm for the first two days; 8:00 am - 12:00 pm on the third day)
Program description(s):
Advanced Estimating of Electrical Construction Course Description:
Developed to discuss all phases of the estimating process, this course covers all phases of preparing a competitive bid. Key topics include identifying desirable bid opportunities, analyzing the company's capabilities to insure profitable results, the estimator’s role at various stages of the project, writing an effective scope letter and identifying often hidden costs in the bid documents.
Following this portion, participants will be able to:
Calculating Shop Burden
Electrical contractors are unique in the construction industry in that they engineer, install and integrate products made from both commodities and engineered materials. The scope of services provided by electrical contractors creates confusion and sometimes conflict with owners and general contractors who may not be familiar with the cost structure of an electrical contractor. The purpose of this presentation is to detail the various types of expenses incurred by an electrical contractor in support of a proper determination of overhead and burden rates. The objective is to provide a clear and concise discussion surrounding the scope of services provided by the electrical contractor and thus how overhead and burden should be calculated.
Following this portion, participants will be able to:
THIS PROGRAM IS ONLY FOR ECA MEMBERS!
Fee for the seminar is $300.00 per ECA member.
If you're interested in attending the "Advanced Estimating of Electrical Construction / Calculating Shop Burden" seminar, please click on the link below to register or go on-line at the ECA website at: www.ecachicago.com (Event Calendar portion).
(Please register soon as we need to reach the minimum number required to hold the session.)
Please contact the ECA with any questions at (708) 531-0022. We look forward to your participation with the program! Thank you for your continued support of Association activities.
Jim Johannemann
NECA Estimating Training Faculty Member
Jim has 50+ years of experience in our Electrical Industry. He started as an indentured apprentice in 1969 and hasn’t worked at anything else since. He received his BA from the State University of New York. Jim progressed up the ladder working in the field for 24 years as an apprentice, journeyman, foreman, general foreman and superintendent. In 1993 he became a Vice President overseeing estimating and project management. It wasn’t long before he became the President & CEO of a regional contractor in charge of all operations. Jim was the President of NECA Hudson Valley Chapter. Some of Jim’s achievements include being a fellow in the NECA Academy of Electrical Contractors, Master Electrician licensed in New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut, a member of the National NECA Safety Task Force a member of the NECA Manual of Labor Units updating team and Faculty of the NECA Estimating Training.
Walead Atiyeh
NECA Training Faculty Member / Consultant
Walead Atiyeh has over 30+ years of experience in the industry. His Project Management background with Kiewit, private consulting, and his Manager / Consultant role at HNTB has given him a well-rounded background to conduct the “Calculating Shop Burden” course.
Waitlist Option
If registration is full, you can opt for the waitlist category. If the waitlist category selection does not initially pop up, you may need to re-register. If so, use the non-member section, then click the waitlist category. If there are spots open, you will be notified.