Group photo of student estimating team from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the 2023 Student Estimating Competition

Engineering students take home first place in estimating competition

A student estimating team from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering won first place in the 2023 Student Estimating Competition organized by the Ohio Contractors Association.

The team is composed of Dan Cohen, Randy Radiarta, Hailey Degeorge, Shalev Grunschlag, Steven Leung and Shanti Jacobson, and is menroed by industry advisors Jim Ruhlin Jr. and Jackie Guttman from the Ruhlin Company. 

Teams from 12 universities and 72 students participated in this year’s competition. This is just the second time a CWRU team participated in the Ohio Contractors Association Student Estimating Competition.