MIYAKODA CONSULTING is a certified woman-owned (WBE) and minority-owned (MBE) professional cost estimating company. We advise clients throughout the duration of construction projects, from the budgeting stage through final bidding documents, and all phases in between. The company was founded in 2013 to help clients meet the stringent federal and state disadvantaged business requirements for public work.
Miyakoda Consulting takes your designs and applies current construction market dollars at each stage of design, until final bids.
COST ESTIMATING SERVICES
VALUABLE FINANCIAL GUIDANCE
BUDGET PREPARATION
Develop a project budget by using historical knowledge of similar project types, understanding the present construction environment, how a project can be procured and the rise and fall of escalation.
CONCEPTUAL ESTIMATES
Create an estimate by taking an initial concept, drawings and/or narrative), and turning it into dollars. Estimates are is developed by type, size and project budget.
VALUE MANAGEMENT / ENGINEERING
Knowledge of using the best material for a project and getting the most bang for your buck (best product for your dollar). Not to be confused with using the cheapest materials.
COST ANALYSIS / STUDIES / MODELS
Understand construction types and break it down so client understands why budgets are created.
MODEL
Use past historical data to develop budget for similar project types.
RECONCILIATIONS
Work collaboratively with entire construction/design team to develop the best value budget for the project
COST REVIEWS
Ensuring we've analyzed and developed the best budget for the project.
NORIKO MIYAKODA
FOUNDING PRINCIPAL
NORIKO brings over twenty-nine years of experience in cost estimating, working for construction management firms either as a Chief Estimator, Director of Preconstruction Services and at independent construction consulting firms as the Head Estimator. This breadth of experience provides her with a well-rounded view of construction and costs for all building types and programs.
She is well known as one of New England's premier estimators and cost consultants. She has been the recipient of Boston Business Journal's 40 under 40 Award, Greater Boston Chamber's Pinnacle Award for Emerging Executive and Women's Leadership Award from YWCA.
A graduate of Colby College and Northeastern University, Noriko is affiliated with multiple organizations and sits on many boards throughout Massachusetts.
MARKET SEGMENTS OVERVIEW
EXPERIENCE THAT MATTERS
We work with clients throughout the Massachusetts and Rhode Island markets. From Higher education to local Housing Authorities, we become an essential part of any project team - from inception through completion.
EDUCATION: K-12
Elementary schools, middle schools, campus improvement projects
HIGHER EDUCATION
Dormitories, cafeterias, major renovations, campus planning
MUNICIPALITIES
Town hall projects, libraries, police / fire safety
HEALTHCARE
Hospitals, research and medical facilities
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Theaters, opera houses, parks
HOUSING AUTHORITIES
Co-housing developments, city & towns coordination
GOVERNMENT FACILITIES
City Halls, Medical Examiners Office, Transportation Office Facilities
TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
Airport, Train Station, Bus Stations
SITEWORK & CIVIL
Parks & Recreation, Development Planning & Assessment
MIYAKODA CONSULTING
An MBE / WBE Certified Firm
P.O. Box 120731Boston, MA 02111
(617) 799-5832
noriko@miyakoda.com
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