Cost of Work

Policies & Procedures for New Construction, Renovation and Capital Maintenance Projects

1. Determine that allocation of CM personnel cost is in accordance with contract and that designation of employees is proper.
2. Test calculation of benefits percentage to ensure accuracy.
3. Review calculation of general condition items and supporting documentation to ensure that only direct costs are applied and that overhead percentage is calculated properly.
4. Select a sample of cost transactions and review supporting documentation, contract limitations and approvals as applicable. Sample should include costs for labor, transportation and maintenance, equipment rental, permits and fees, insurance and allowable administrative costs.