She is currently working on a joint project between the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEI) and the National BIM Standard (NBIMS) Committee, which are working to define the detailed quantity take-off and cost estimating process in BIM. Prior to joining the OU faculty, McCuen spent 14 years as a cost estimator, superintendent, project manager, and an owner of a construction management company. She is a member of the buildingSMART alliance and the National Institute of Building Sciences. Please feel free to comment to Tammy below, or e-mail her at tammymccuen@ou.edu.