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PCEM
PCEM is a significant example of a customized expert
system designed for the cost and price evaluation of large lump-sum
turn-key EPC projects .
The system has been developed as a tailor made application for a prime
international Developer and Contractor in the energy sector.
The system combines databases, checklists and artificial intelligence as
a guided basis for engineers, project estimators, and proposal managers.
The methodology includes modules that prepare detailed estimates of
civil works on local basis.
The methodology is applied on a MS Access & Excel integrated frame.
Advantages
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Integrated approach
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Time saving
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Information database growing with work
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Estimate consistency check
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Training on the job
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Understanding of time, cost, risk, exposure,
competition

PCEM system concept.
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