🌉 Bridge to the Future 🚧 Situation: The construction of the Golden Gate Bridge (1933-1937) was a groundbreaking project that pushed the boundaries of engineering and project management. The project faced numerous challenges, including strong currents, high winds, and the need to innovate new construction techniques. Best Approach: Use the PMBOK's project charter and stakeholder management processes to align the project with the needs and expectations of the local community and government agencies. Implement a robust risk management plan (PRINCE2) to identify and mitigate potential hazards, such as the strong currents and high winds in the Golden Gate Strait. Apply the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology to continuously improve construction processes, reduce defects, and ensure the highest quality standards. Establish a comprehensive safety management plan (ISO 45001) to protect workers in the challenging construction environment, including the use of innovative safety nets. Leverage earned value management (PMBOK) to track progress, manage costs, and communicate project performance to stakeholders. At Acute PMC, we embrace the spirit of innovation and determination that drove the Golden Gate Bridge project. Our team brings a fearless approach to tackling even the most complex and challenging projects, helping you bridge the gap between vision and reality. #ProjectManagement #EngineeringMarvels #BridgingChallenges #AcutePMC #InnovativeSolutions #ConnectingDreams
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MANAGING SCHEDULE QUALITY - DCMA 14 point: # A project schedule, when well-constructed and maintained, is an indispensable tool to aid a PM in managing and directing project work # A qualitative assessment draws upon the team’s experience and expert judgment to determine if the schedule is a realistic and executable. In 2005, the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) first released set of schedule assessment guidelines known as the DCMA 14 Point Assessment. **Please Note: The DCMA 14-Point Assessment offers the project manager a great way to objectively evaluate the quality of the schedule over the life of the project. DCMA threshold for missed tasks is 5%, though recovery at a certain point becomes unlikely after a project falls too far behind. While satisfying these guidelines doesn’t necessarily mean the schedule is feasible, not satisfying them almost certainly means it is not. It would be in the best interest of all project managers to routinely perform this assessment to maximize the likelihood of on-time project performance. #primavera #management #managers #projectmanagement #engineers #planners #primaverap6 #projectmanagement #constructionindustry #productivity #qualitycontrol #pmi #planningengineer #presentationskills
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Very useful tips to check the Quality of the schedule #schefuling #planning #quality
MANAGING SCHEDULE QUALITY - DCMA 14 point: # A project schedule, when well-constructed and maintained, is an indispensable tool to aid a PM in managing and directing project work # A qualitative assessment draws upon the team’s experience and expert judgment to determine if the schedule is a realistic and executable. In 2005, the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) first released set of schedule assessment guidelines known as the DCMA 14 Point Assessment. **Please Note: The DCMA 14-Point Assessment offers the project manager a great way to objectively evaluate the quality of the schedule over the life of the project. DCMA threshold for missed tasks is 5%, though recovery at a certain point becomes unlikely after a project falls too far behind. While satisfying these guidelines doesn’t necessarily mean the schedule is feasible, not satisfying them almost certainly means it is not. It would be in the best interest of all project managers to routinely perform this assessment to maximize the likelihood of on-time project performance. #primavera #management #managers #projectmanagement #engineers #planners #primaverap6 #projectmanagement #constructionindustry #productivity #qualitycontrol #pmi #planningengineer #presentationskills
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Why Lessons Learned are important for Successful Construction Projects #construction #quality #bestpractices Here's why lessons learned are critical for achieving construction excellence: Reduced Errors & Rework: By learning from past mistakes, we can identify areas for improvement and prevent them from happening again. This translates to fewer errors, higher quality, and less wasted time on rework. Enhanced Efficiency & Productivity: Lessons learned help streamline processes and optimize workflows. This leads to improved efficiency, increased productivity, and faster project completion times. Proactive Risk Management: Understanding past challenges allows us to anticipate potential risks on future projects. Proactive mitigation strategies minimize unforeseen issues impacting quality or deadlines. Knowledge Transfer & Innovation: Lessons learned documents are a valuable knowledge base for the entire team. New members learn from past experiences and contribute fresh perspectives, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.
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🔍 Curious about who owns the float when Baseline Schedule durations were inaccurate? 🤔 💡 Want to know if the Owner can request proof of Baseline Schedule Original Durations when evaluating a Contractor's Time Impact Analysis (TIA)? 🚀 Wondering how contractors should respond in this situation? If these questions have been on your mind, then we've got the perfect masterclass for you! Join industry expert Chris Carson FRICS, FAACE, FGPC, PSP, DRMP, CEP, CCM, PMP for a FREE and insightful masterclass where he'll dive deep into these topics. 🔗 Don't miss out! Click the link below to get more information and secure your spot. 👇 https://lnkd.in/e_JC3aq #planning #scheduling #projectcontrols #projectmanagement #forensicdelayanalysis #scheduledelays #freeprojectcontrolswebinar
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The Importance of a Method Statement in Large Projects 📋 **Why is a Method Statement Essential in Large Projects?** 1. **Precise Planning and Organization**: - A method statement provides a detailed roadmap for each phase of the project, helping teams coordinate better and achieve goals efficiently. 2. **Ensuring Quality**: - It ensures adherence to required standards and specifications, reducing errors and enhancing the quality of the final work. 3. **Safety First**: - It promotes a safety culture by identifying potential hazards and providing clear guidelines on how to handle them, thus reducing accidents and injuries on site. 4. **Effective Communication**: - It facilitates communication between different team members and subcontractors by clarifying tasks and responsibilities, ensuring everyone understands their role in the project. 5. **Risk Management**: - Potential issues can be anticipated and contingency plans can be put in place to handle them before they negatively impact the project. 6. **Time Efficiency**: - It helps set accurate timelines for each phase, aiding in making progress according to the schedule and avoiding costly delays. 7. **Documentation and Tracking**: - It provides a written record that can be referenced to track progress and review performance, making audits and future reviews easier. 🔗 **In conclusion**, a method statement is not just a document but a vital component for the success of any large project. It helps guide the team, ensure quality, promote safety, and achieve goals efficiently. #ProjectManagement #ConstructionQuality #SiteSafety #WorkOrganization #MethodStatement #LargeProjects #ProjectPlanning #RiskManagement #WorkEfficienc
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In Construction Projects, Project management professionals often tend to focus on developing risk management strategies to address potential risks, which is valid. However, I would like to introduce the Transformation Model of Production Theory, which conceptualizes construction as transforming resources and materials into completed Project. One of this model's main principles is **Buffering**, which goes beyond time management; it’s about creating protective barriers that insulate the project work from external disturbances. Buffering applies to time when estimating activity duration, but could involve financial measures, such as establishing a contingency fund to handle unforeseen budget overruns, or physical barriers on-site to prevent accidents, like someone falling into an excavation, or securing long-term/framework agreements with key suppliers to lock in prices, thus protecting the project from market fluctuations, etc. In essence, buffering is about shielding the production environment from external uncertainties/factors as an initial step. By adopting this approach early on, we can avoid a good portion of the risks even more effectively. #Project_management #Risk_management #Transofrmation_Model
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3rd day at Independent Project Analysis (IPA) Industry Benchmarking Conference (IBC 2024) and good insights on owner construction management competences and capabilities. Owner Construction Manager (OCM) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth execution toward success of construction projects. Some specific set of competences directly impact key aspects of the work. => Competences and Key Aspects: Technical Expertise: A strong foundation in construction practices, cost estimating, and scheduling allows the OCM to effectively manage the project team and make informed decisions. This technical proficiency directly impacts project quality, budget adherence, and timely completion. Communication and Collaboration: The OCM acts as a bridge between the owner project management team and designers and contractors. Exceptional communication skills ensure clear project vision is relayed to all stakeholders, fostering collaboration and minimizing misunderstandings. This, in turn, reduces conflicts and delays. Risk Management: Proactive risk identification and mitigation strategies are crucial for the OCM. This competence allows for early course correction, preventing potential issues that could derail the project's schedule, budget, or safety. Contract Administration: The OCM oversees contractual agreements between all parties. A thorough understanding of contract terms ensures all parties fulfill their obligations, leading to a fair and efficient project environment. Value Engineering: The OCM must seek cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. This involves analyzing project plans and proposing alternative materials or methods that optimize value while ensuring project goals are met. => Competence and Success: OCM directly influences several crucial aspects affecting the success of construction works: .Technical expertise ensures quality construction, while communication fosters collaboration, minimizing costly errors. .Proactive risk management prevents delays and budget overruns, while effective contract administration maintains a fair and efficient work environment. .Value engineering optimizes costs while ensuring project goals are achieved. OCM's success hinges on a specific skillset that directly impacts the project's quality, budget, timeline, and overall outcome. OCM is a vital asset in delivering successful construction projects and in supporting project managent in delivering the outputs to owners representatives. Thanks Andrew Griffith! #ipa #constructionmanagement #programmanagement #projectmanagement
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