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

  • Integrated approach

  • Time saving

  • Information database growing with work

  • Estimate consistency check

  • Training on the job

  • Understanding of time, cost, risk, exposure, competition

PCEM system concept.