Business Details
Expert Construction Consulting & Estimating Training in Nashville
Tyler Construction Engineers P C is a specialized firm dedicated to empowering small trade and specialty subcontractors through expert estimating, bidding, and pricing solutions. With over four decades of combined industry experience, our team provides tailored consulting services, hands-on training programs, and proprietary tools like RoadBidTemplates.com to enhance financial control and project success. We focus on equipping contractors with methodologies to accurately calculate overhead, markup, and profit while implementing strategic business practices.Our team includes certified professionals in cost engineering, financial management, and human resources, ensuring comprehensive support for small businesses in the civil, highway, and infrastructure sectors. We maintain a strong commitment to client success through personalized one-on-one consulting, innovative training delivery, and continuous process improvement. Our work with state transportation departments and business development agencies underscores our industry authority and dedication to advancing small contractor capabilities.
Services
Estimating Training
Bidding Consulting
RoadBid Templates
Job Cost Accounting
Construction Management
Equipment Pricing
Markup Analysis
Proposal Development
Financial Forecasting
Workforce Training
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of construction industry experience in cost engineering
- Our proprietary RoadBidTemplates.com software streamlines accurate project estimating
- We provide on-site training tailored to small subcontractor needs
- Our team includes certified QuickBooks Pro-Advisors for financial management
- We maintain partnerships with state transportation departments for DOT project training
What people say
Improved profitability
Effective training programs
Expert industry knowledge
Practical estimating tools
Personalized support
Services
Estimating Training
Our estimating training programs teach small contractors to develop accurate project bids using industry-specific methodologies. Participants learn to calculate overhead costs, determine proper markup percentages, and create competitive proposals. The training incorporates real-world scenarios and proprietary tools like RoadBidTemplates.com to ensure practical application of skills.
Bidding Consulting
We provide expert bidding consulting to help contractors improve win rates while maintaining profitability. Our consultants analyze current bidding practices, identify improvement areas, and implement strategic approaches to competitive bidding. This includes developing bid/no-bid decision frameworks and optimizing pricing strategies for infrastructure projects.
RoadBid Templates
Our RoadBidTemplates.com platform offers Excel-based estimating tools specifically designed for civil construction projects. These customizable templates help contractors accurately calculate project costs, create professional proposals, and maintain consistent pricing standards. The system integrates with accounting software for real-time financial tracking.
Job Cost Accounting
We implement job cost accounting systems that help contractors track project expenses and improve financial control. Our solutions include chart of accounts setup, cost categorization, and reporting mechanisms to identify profitable projects and areas needing improvement. This enables data-driven business decisions.
Construction Management
Our construction management services focus on improving project execution through better planning and control systems. We help contractors develop effective project scheduling techniques, implement risk management protocols, and establish quality control processes to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
People
Victor C. Tyler
Founder & Principal Engineer
Professional Engineer with 40+ years of construction industry experience, author of 'How To Estimate Road Construction Accurately', and developer of RoadBidTemplates.com. Specializes in cost estimating, CPM scheduling, and construction management training for small contractors.
Marshall Tabb
Financial Management Consultant
Certified financial expert providing construction accounting solutions, specializing in job cost systems implementation and financial process optimization for small contracting firms.
Sandra T. Webb
QuickBooks Pro-Advisor
Certified QuickBooks Pro-Advisor with expertise in construction accounting software implementation, financial reporting, and business process automation for small construction companies.
Curtis H. Webb
Marketing Consultant
Strategic marketing expert focused on construction industry branding, business development strategies, and marketing tactics to help contractors grow their client base and improve profitability.
Teresa C. Daniel
Human Resources Consultant
Certified HR professional providing workforce management solutions, leadership development programs, and compliance training specifically tailored to the needs of small construction businesses.
Questions
What construction estimating training do you offer?
We provide 2-day intensive bootcamps covering DOT project estimating fundamentals, equipment costing, and bidding strategies using our proprietary RoadBidTemplates.com software.
Do you work with small subcontractors only?
Yes, we specialize in supporting small trade subcontractors while also offering prime contractor services for subcontractor management improvement.
What makes your bidding solutions unique?
Our approach combines 40+ years of industry experience with proprietary Excel-based templates specifically designed for civil infrastructure projects.
Do you provide on-site consulting services?
Yes, we offer customized on-site consulting for job costing systems implementation and business process optimization for construction firms.
How do you help with equipment cost calculation?
Our training and templates help contractors accurately determine fully burdened equipment rates including maintenance, depreciation, and operator costs.
What financial management tools do you provide?
We offer QuickBooks integration solutions, job cost accounting systems, and financial forecasting tools tailored to construction industry needs.
