02 — Capability · BC-1520.10
Work Design & Estimating
Turn a connection, relocation or capital need into a buildable field design with a bill of materials and a cost estimate that customers, planners and finance can rely on.
- Utility Work Design
- Job Design
- Construction Estimating
In scope
- Field visits, staking and as-designed sketches
- Compatible units and bills of materials
- Job cost estimates and customer contributions
- Design handoff to construction and to the network records
Out of scope
- System-level studies that decide what to build (see BC-1510.20)
- Construction permits and easements (see BC-680.70.10)
Decomposes into · 4
- BC-1520.10.10Field Survey & StakingVisit the site, record conditions and mark pole, trench and equipment locations for the crew.
- BC-1520.10.20Compatible Unit DesignBuild the job from standard construction assemblies so materials, labor and records follow automatically from the design.
- BC-1520.10.30Job Cost EstimatingPrice labor, materials, equipment and overheads for a job and track the estimate against the final cost.
- BC-1520.10.40Customer Contribution QuotesCalculate what a customer or developer pays toward a new connection or relocation under the tariff and quote it clearly.