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Jobs/J-1036

J-1036 Platform edge bracket repairs, night works

Customer:
Metro Rail Services
Type:
Welding and repair
Status
CComplete

J-1036 lost money

Quoted at $6,400.00 ex GST with a 13.3% margin. Final cost was $7,675.00, so the margin is -$1,275.00 (-19.9%).

Quoted price ex GST
$6,400.00
Quoted 21/09/2026
Estimated cost
$5,550.00
13.3% margin on quote
Actual cost
$7,675.00
Completed 13/10/2026
Actual margin
-$1,275.00
-19.9%
Estimate and actual cost
Labour at each operator's cost rate, materials at the price paid, and overhead for every hour logged.
Quoted $6,400.00
Estimate$5,550.00
Actual$7,675.00
LabourMaterialsOverheadQuoted price
Cost lineEstimateActual
Labour hours56 h80 h
Labour$3,400.00$4,810.00
Materials$680.00$765.00
Overhead at $26.25/h$1,470.00$2,100.00
Total cost$5,550.00$7,675.00
Quoted price$6,400.00$6,400.00
Margin$850.00
13.3%
-$1,275.00
-19.9%
Hours logged
80 h in total.
DateOperatorHoursLabour cost
13/10/2026Sam Nguyen
13/10/2026
2 h$116.00
13/10/2026Dave Kowalski
13/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
12/10/2026Sam Nguyen
12/10/2026
4 h$232.00
12/10/2026Dave Kowalski
12/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
09/10/2026Sam Nguyen
09/10/2026
4 h$232.00
09/10/2026Dave Kowalski
09/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
08/10/2026Sam Nguyen
08/10/2026
4 h$232.00
08/10/2026Dave Kowalski
08/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
07/10/2026Sam Nguyen
07/10/2026
4 h$232.00
07/10/2026Marco Rossi
07/10/2026
2 h$130.00
07/10/2026Dave Kowalski
07/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
06/10/2026Sam Nguyen
06/10/2026
4 h$232.00
06/10/2026Marco Rossi
06/10/2026
4 h$260.00
06/10/2026Dave Kowalski
06/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
05/10/2026Sam Nguyen
05/10/2026
4 h$232.00
05/10/2026Marco Rossi
05/10/2026
4 h$260.00
05/10/2026Dave Kowalski
05/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
02/10/2026Sam Nguyen
02/10/2026
4 h$232.00
02/10/2026Marco Rossi
02/10/2026
4 h$260.00
02/10/2026Dave Kowalski
02/10/2026
4.5 h$270.00
Materials
Stock logged by hand and supplier bills from Xero.
ItemQtyAmountSource
Welding consumables pack
07/10/2026
From the shelf. two access windows cancelled and re-done
5 packs at $85.00
Entered by hand
5 packs
at $85.00
$425.00Entered by hand
Flat bar 50×6
02/10/2026
40 m at $8.50
Xero WSS-48225
40 m
at $8.50
$340.00Xero WSS-48225
Estimate on the quote
The labour and materials the quoted price was based on.
LabourHoursRateCost
Night-shift welding (2 crew)48 h$60.00/h$2,880.00
Supervision8 h$65.00/h$520.00
MaterialQtyCost
Flat bar 50×640 m
at $8.50
$340.00
Welding consumables pack4 packs
at $85.00
$340.00