AGENDA

DBE Tunnel Project Capacity Building Seminar

Thursday February 25, 2010

8:30 – 9:00
Sign In

9:00 – 9:10
Welcome
Lash Green, Director, Office of Business & Job Opportunity, The Port Authority of NY & NJ

 9:10 – 9:35
Overview of the Mass Transit Tunnel (MTT): THE Tunnel Project
Overview of the Hudson River Tunnels Project (3^rd Design Build Contract)
Tom Martin. Director of Construction, THE Tunnel Project, NJ TRANSIT

9:35 – 9:50
Q & A

9:50 – 10:00
Overview of DBE Program and Review of Contractor Questionnaire
Sebrena Melette-Boone, Contract Compliance Manager, THE CM Consortium

10:00 – 11:30
Panel Presentation:
“Overview of the Estimating Process”

• Preliminary and Detailed Construction Estimates
• Identifying the Cost of Work
• Post Bid Follow-up and Using the Construction Estimate

Presented by:

• Alex MacKenzie, CPE, New Jersey Professional Estimators Association
• Carmela Roberts, Roberts Engineering Group, LLC
• Joseph Majewski, JPM Construction Consultants

Moderator: Ernest Williams, Director Certifications & Special Programs, NJ TRANSIT
 
11:30 – 11:45
Closing
Lash Green, Director, Office of Business & Job Opportunity, The Port Authority of NY & NJ

NJ TRANSIT (NJT) is hosting a series of Capacity Building Seminars designed to enhance each participating DBEs capacity as a potential bidder for opportunities on THE Tunnel Project; – an $8.7 billion dollar project that will provide commuters with an alternate means of travel between New Jersey and New York by 2017.

This seminar will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2010 from 8:30AM to 1:00PM at the Center for Learning and Achievement, One Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Joseph Majewski, president of JPM Construction Consultants, Inc., will be a panelist presenting on the “Construction Estimating Process.”

Download, view and share the invitation to participate in this FREE NJ Transit building seminar in the pdf document below.

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