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Indirect labor - Accubid Tutorial
From the course: Learning Trimble Accubid Pro
Indirect labor
- [Instructor] Let's take a look at the indirect labor tab. Click on that down below and a very similar labor screen will open up. Indirect labor is similar to incidental labor in the fact that it's labor not associated with the direct installation of your database items or your materials. However, indirect labor many times is not field labor but it's supervisory or administrative-type labor. Therefore, the rate here as you notice is empty because the rate basis is different than your field labor. We're not trying to calculate based on the type of labor that you already have because a project manager or a site supervisor or an administrator may be paid a completely different rate. Let's say for some reason, we think that this project will need a project manager and the project manager may be involved for as many as 20 hours. Just a hypothetical number. And the project manager's rate is probably going to be a little bit more…