Cost Estimating Manager

In English  · Published 16.10.2018

Estimating costs requires solid practical experience and an understanding of the risks and various work phases. As Cost Estimating Manager for Northern Finland at Destia, Jorma Pyhäluoto has accumulated such experience and knowledge throughout his 31-year career.

“One of the key issues in estimating costs is to understand that no two geographic sites are the same and that there could be anything waiting under the surface. Previous calculations cannot be reused,” says Pyhäluoto.

“A site is set up for the first time when estimating the cost of a project, and even then it is only set up as a mental image.”

Text: Jorma Pyhäluoto  |  Photo: Henri Luoma

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