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Estimating of Engineering course open for registration!

Cost Engineering is proud to announce our latest addition to our Academy, the Estimating of Engineering course. Registrations for this one-day course are now open! The course will take place at March 28 so make sure to register fast, because the number of available seats is limited.

Recently, Cost Engineering travelled to Romania for an in-house Academy Intensive course. Spread over three sessions of four days each, more than 25 people were trained in the profession of cost engineering and cost estimating methodologies.

The team at Cost Engineering wishes you a merry Christmas and a happy new year!

2011 has been an exciting year for us. We have executed some challenging projects and came to satisfying results for our clients. We have learned a lot from our clients and we hope we have been able to increase their knowledge in the field of cost engineering as well.

DACE asks for your help

The DACE (Dutch Association of Cost Engineers) is known for publishing the 'DACE Prijzenboekje' (Price Booklet). The DACE Price Booklet provides cost data for capital projects in the process industry. They are looking for your help to optimize their services.

Ko des Bouvrie keynote speaker in Iceland

Recently, co-founder and technical director of Cost Engineering Ko des Bouvrie was invited to open the annual autumn conference of the Project Management Association in Iceland. The keynote speakers on the project management conference were cost engineering experts from Germany, the Netherlands and Iceland.

Academy Intensive Course

March 12-15 2012

Introduction to Cost Engineering
Estimating
Factor Estimating
Cost Control

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Industries

Oil industry
Gas industry
Power industry
Mining & minerals
EPC and EPC(M)
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
Heavy industry
Food & Nutrition
Construction
Government

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Cost Engineering

We at Cost Engineering can help you in establishing a right-sized estimating and project control department that is capable of effectively perform cost management within your organization.

Our certified cost engineers can support you in creating estimates or validating estimates created by engineering or construction contractors. Whether it is high-level conceptual estimates or detail estimates, we know how to do the job. And that's not all; scheduling, cost control, risk analysis, value engineering and escalation are just a few examples of the activities we perform on a daily basis.

Tooling and knowledge are essential to excel in your job as a cost engineer. For this reason we have developed the cost estimation software Cleopatra Enterprise to make sure you can do your work fast and accurate. Using our standard world wide acknowledged cost data can give you a kick-start in your cost estimating work. Moreover, we can teach you how to improve on your cost engineering skills at the Cost Engineering Academy.

No matter what industry (process, chemical, offshore, mining, etc.) you are in, what country you are located, whether you are an owner or an EPC contractor, whether it's new projects or maintenance, we know how to be of added value to your cost engineering work process.

Solutions

Cost engineering is the art of assigning value to that which has been or will be engineered. At Cost Engineering we have been practicing and perfecting this art for over 30 years.

Whatever the specific field of expertise you are looking for, Cost Engineering has the experts for it. Our certified cost engineers do not want to work for you, they want work with you. In this way we make sure that the best results are achieved for the projects they are involved in.

Academy

Knowledge and experience are at the centre of what we do as cost engineers. At Cost Engineering we are very much aware of this. The Cost Engineering Academy is therefore focused on sharing the knowledge that we have acquired over the years. From factor estimating to cost control, we have different courses that adds value to your everyday projects.

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Software

For a project to be successful, the full scope has to be finished in time and within budget. Cleopatra Enterprise can be your key to a successful project. Regardless of the size or type of project, Cleopatra Enterprise makes sure you hold all the cards.

Cleopatra Enterprise provides you with the cost engineering tools needed for the full project life cycle. From identification to abandonment, you can have a firm grip on the situation.

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Data

Your cost data needs to be trustworthy and up to date at all times. For this reason Cost Engineering partners with reputable organizations that are continually monitoring the quality of their data. These organizations get their information from different sources in the market. That way you can benefit from a wealth of experience that has been gained by executing all kinds of projects, all over the world.

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Season's Greeetings 2012

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Our Expertise

Estimating
Planning
Cost Control
Contracting
Quantity Surveying
Auditing/Validation
Asset verification
Cost Management
Claim mediation
Contract Control
Risk Analysis

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AEP certification

Cost Engineering Consultancy is certified by the AACE as an Approved Education Provider (AEP) This guarantees:

High quality courses

Certified teachers

0.1 CEU per contact hour

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