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WS CostMaster

End-to-End Cost Management for Construction

Estimate budgets, value claims, calculate prolongation costs, enforce cost control, and track earned value — all in one platform built to AACE standards.

CAPABILITIES

Complete Cost Engineering Platform

Cost Estimation

Build detailed bottom-up estimates from first principles. Elemental, trade, and work-package breakdowns with resource-loaded rates.

Budget Control

Set approved budgets, track committed costs, and monitor forecast final cost in real time. Variance analysis at any level of the WBS.

Earned Value Management

Calculate BCWS, BCWP, ACWP, CPI, and SPI. Forecast EAC and ETC with multiple completion scenarios.

Prolongation Cost Claims

Calculate time-related prolongation costs including preliminaries, head office overheads, and finance charges. Integrates with WS ClaimPro.

Valuation & Applications

Prepare interim payment applications, valuations, and final account summaries. Formatted for contract submission.

AACE-Compliant Reporting

All cost reports built to AACE International Recommended Practices. Audit-ready outputs for dispute and contract use.

EARNED VALUE METRICS

Full EVM Suite to AACE Standards

BCWS
Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled
BCWP
Budgeted Cost of Work Performed
ACWP
Actual Cost of Work Performed
CPI / SPI
Performance Indices
EAC / ETC
Forecast at Completion
VAC
Variance at Completion
USE CASES

Who Uses WS CostMaster

01

Tender Cost Planning

Build competitive, defensible tender estimates from first principles with full resource and rate transparency.

02

Project Cost Control

Monitor budget vs actual vs forecast throughout construction. Identify cost overruns before they become claims.

03

Prolongation & Loss Claims

Quantify prolongation costs and loss and expense claims with a fully auditable, protocol-compliant cost build-up.

04

Final Account Settlement

Prepare and negotiate the final account with a complete, traceable record of all cost movements and variations.

See WS CostMaster in Action

Book a 30-minute demo and we'll walk through cost estimation, EVM, and prolongation cost calculation for your project type.

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