Solutions

Estimating

PFES' estimating capabilities embody precision in every prediction, driving project success.

Comprehensive Estimating Solutions

At PFES, we're a global leader in strategic consulting for the Power Delivery, Power Generation, and Natural Gas Delivery sectors, distinguished by our commitment to transparency, collaboration, and innovation. Our Estimating services blend precision with foresight, leveraging proprietary methodologies and our team's vast industry experience to provide strategic estimates that drive effective project planning and execution.

By focusing on estimating policies, procedures, tools, guides, personnel, and standards, we ensure a comprehensive evaluation of resources and potential risks. This approach not only enhances project delivery but also directly contributes to cost savings, risk mitigation, and timeline optimization for our clients.

Integrated Strategies for Estimating Success

Our approach to project success draws upon the precision, efficiency, and innovation of our Estimating services, driving your projects toward excellence from inception to completion.

Risk Identification & Management

Understanding and mitigating risk is paramount to our estimating methodology. PFES crafts bespoke risk identification and management strategies that seamlessly integrate with your estimating approach, ensuring governance across all levels – from executive oversight to project management.

Applications

Our dedication to advancing estimating practices encompasses the development of state-of-the-art software tools, assessment of off-the-shelf solutions, and the creation of comprehensive benchmarking databases. These applications are integral to achieving cost, schedule, scope, and risk alignment with your corporate estimating objectives, ensuring that your projects are supported by the most advanced technologies and methodologies available.

Subject Matter Expertise & Best Practices

PFES enhances your project's success with lessons-learned programs, benchmarking databases for project cost, and continuous improvement strategies. By developing and refining estimating tools, assessing market solutions, and creating benchmarking databases, we empower your projects with data-driven insights and trends, fostering long-term estimating accuracy and efficiency.

Assessments

Our holistic assessments span the entire spectrum of project management and estimating disciplines. From policy and procedure development to the implementation of comprehensive guides and training programs, PFES ensures that your projects are underpinned by robust standards. Our focus on cost, schedule, scope, risk management, issue management, and benchmarking underlines our commitment to your project's success.

Empowering Projects through Continuous Improvement

By fostering standardization and championing continuous improvement, we leverage a vast pool of knowledge and industry best practices—including those from the American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE) and the Association of Professional Estimators (ASPE)—to elevate your project's success.

Our Estimating experts include: