---
aliases: []
title: ConEst Project Setup
tags:
  - occupational
  - status/draft
  - type/guide
up: "[[conest-processes]]"
---
# ConEst Project Setup

## Create ConEst Project Folder

```pwsh
# Copy template folder to
Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\7 ConEst Team\Projects\ConEst 2025\"
Copy-Item ".\z.Template Folder\" ".\$region\$projectName - $state, $buildingType"

# TODO: Create shortcut in ~/Jobs/$ConEstProjectFolderName
```

## Download Project Documents

1. Locate Request for Proposal (RFP) documents in BPM
    and download to `"$conestFolder\3. Plans & Spec's"`:
    * Drawings
        * Electrical
        * Low Voltage
        * Telecom
    * Specifications (Project Manual)

2. Locate proposal in BPM
    and download to `"$conestFolder\2. Contract, Sch. & Scope"`

```none
Set-Location ".\$region\$projectName"
# Download docs from BPM to ".\3. Plans & Spec's"
# TODO: Automate

# copying from "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\$region\00 Open Bids\$projectName"
# may be more practical
```