Best Practices for Forecasting Job Costs

This course is designed for professionals involved in construction project management, financial oversight, or operations who play a role in forecasting, budgeting, or controlling job costs. This course does not count for URIs.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Understand and apply effective job cost forecasting processes.

  • Analyze and manage change orders to protect profitability.

  • Evaluate job performance using key profit and risk indicators.

Instructor(s)

Executive Vice President, WDS Construction Denita Schreier

Denita Schreier brings more than 33 years of experience in the construction industry, with a background in construction accounting. She is a Certified Construction Industry Finance Professional and Certified Management Accountant, bringing extensive financial knowledge to both construction and development projects. A regular speaker at industry associations, Denita also has a passion for mentoring younger professionals and helping them realize their full potential. She relocated from Pennsylvania to Beaver Dam, WI – horses in tow – originally serving as Chief Financial Officer before being named Executive Vice President of WDS Construction.