I need some help with this for cost estimating. will you please provide solutions and as best as can show how you came about it. Provided is the overhead information and a template below to fill in. All the points to the best answer and a million thanks

1. Use the following information to complete the overhead estimate for a $1.63 Million project with an 11 month schedule:

Job staff superintendent (full time), project manager (1/2 time)

Travel the jobsite is located 30 miles from the main office, the project manager will visit 1/week.

Temporary toilet mobilization and demobilization costs are $100/each.

Temporary lights include $600 for materials and 40 laborer hours.

Temporary heat include lump sum amount of $1200.

Job Office mobilization and demobilization costs are$250/each.

Storage facilities mobilization and demobilization costs are $150/each.

Deliveries allow 4hr/week at rate of laborer and truck costs are equivalent.

Job clean up allow 4hr/week by a laborer.

Janitorial the building is 33,000 SF.

Dump charges assume that you will need 1 dump/3 weeks through out the project. The last month will require 1 dump/week. Each dump costs $400.

Pick up truck the superintendent will have a pick-up truck for his use the entire duration of the project..

Gross receipts tax will cost 0.1% of the total project value.

Photographs are required allow $100/month.

The site perimeter is 1000 lf and fencing will cost $2/lf, and 1 - 20 gate for $1500.

Allow $1500 for safety & 40 carpenter hours.

The bond rate is 0.85%

Allow $2500 for punchlist material and 40 carpenter hours.

Your firm uses the following typical pricing information for your estimates:

Labor rates:

Carpenter $20/hour

Laborer $12/hour (Deliveries are typically made by a laborer.)

Superintendent $30/hour

Project manager $35/hour

Pick up truck for superintendent is charged at $825/mo.

Mileage is paid at $.55/mile.

Job office trailers are rented for $420/month

Storage trailers are rented for $180/month

Temporary toilets are rented for $90/month

Job Sign typical $1550 and 20 carpenter hours.

Janitorial costs (final clean up) allow $.25/sf.

Pump & dewater equipment LS $250, laborer hours 25

Electric set up LS $1500.00

Electric monthly $60/month for first 18 months, $350/month remainder of project

Water set up LS $350, water monthly $100.

Telephone, set up $500, monthly costs $150.

Bottled water, set up & remove LS $75, monthly $60.

Surveys $1200 per day.

Job office furnishings are LS $2500. and there are 40 carpenter hours required to set up the office.

Fax/computer is charged at $60/mo.

Hyster/forklift rental $1050/mo.

	Job Duration: Duration 18 months
	Finish
	LD's
	Description		Unit		Equip/Sub		Material		Labor
	Supervision
	Superintendent- full time
	Foreman(non-working)
	Foreman(Differential)
	Project Manager
	Job Engineer, clerk, etc
	Travel expense, Bridge, Parking(not pick up)
	Facilities
	Job Office -
	Job Office - (furnishings)
	Office(mobilization)
	Fax/Computer
	Toilets
	Toilets - mobilization
	Temporary Light
	Temporary Heat
	Storage Facilities
	Storage Facilities - mobilization
	Job Sign & Installation
	Deliveries
	Clean Up
	Job Clean Up - (3% to 7% Labor
	Janitorial
	Finish Site Grading(if not in estimate)
	Debris, Off Haul, Dump Charges
	Equipment(if not in estimate)
	Pick Up Truck - including gas
	Hyster/Forklift - (job service)
	Generator
	Pump/Dewater
	Table Saw
	Scaffold, Planks
	Hoist - Manlift
	Equipment Transport
	Crane
	Utilities
	Job Service
	Electric Set Up(temp. poles, etc; +utility fees
	Electric - Monthly
	Water - Set Up - -by owner
	Water - Monthly-by owner
	Telephone - Set Up
	Telehone - Monthly
	Permanent
	Special Assessments/Connnections
	Bottled Water
	bw SET UP & REMOVE
	Fees
	Permit/Plan Check -by owner
	Business License
	Grading Permit
	Gross Receipts Tax(0.1% - 0.3%)
	Services
	Surveys
	Concrete Design
	Concrete Test
	Soil Test
	Other Test
	Critical Path Schedule (CPM)
	Engineering/Design
	Photographs
	Printing
	Legal
	QC
	Other
	Site Conditions
	Traffic Flagmen
	Temporary Road(including maintenance)
	Job Security
	Temporary Fence, Barricades
	Watchmen
	Window Protection
	Loss Allowance
	Safety
	Ladders, Rails, Stairs, Closures, etc.
	Insurance
	Fire Insurance/Builders Risk(0.12% -0.35%)
	Quake
	Liquidated Damages
	Allow For
	Bond
	Rate - 0.85%
	Allowances
	Specified
	Punchlist/Closeout
	Punchlist Labor/misc
	Touch up/etc.
	Printing/etc.
	Total Job Overhead
	Labor, Insurance, Burden
	+1% refinery work
	-1% if CD for retention
	-1/2% if 5% retention
	Job Efficiencies
	Size, supervision, labor available
	distance, job type, public/private
	clarity of plans, weather
	Escalation(show formula)
	Subtotals
	BURDEN
											$0
	TOTAL