
An estimator should try to identify as many parts of the risk or uncertainty in the estimate. Some ways to identify risks in the project are:
1. Study all documents relating to the project, including the documents referenced in the contract documents
2. Conduct a review to the project site prior to bid
3. Create a construction schedule prior to bidding
4. Investigate the financial capability and business ethics of the project owner
5. Subcontractors and suppliers have the right
6. Meeting following...