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Upcoming Workshops A typical comment about the Fundamentals of Project Management Workshop: “I wish I had taken this workshop when I started my PM career”. Fundamentals Of Project...
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TESTIMONIALS “I liked the teacher and how the material was presented. The material helped focus on what a Project Engineer should be concerned with. Other benefits were a better understanding of the...
View ArticleGet What You Specify, Not What you Want
As a consulting engineer we recently did a project where the specification called out asbestos gaskets. Knowing that asbestos has not been used for years in North America and the fact that the project...
View ArticleVendor Data Requirements
Last month we talked about the Standard Component List and it’s importance to your project in helping make sure you get what you want and what you need. Another important document, that goes along...
View ArticleVendor Data Requirements (cont’d)
In October I started a discussion on Vendor Data Requirements and their importance to your project. This is the vendor data that you require with their proposal and later in the project should they be...
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View ArticleVendor Data Requirements (3)
This article is a continuation of the article I started in October, a discussion on Vendor Data Requirements and their importance to your project. This is the vendor data that you require with their...
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This article is the last in a series that ran in October, November, and December on a section in your bid documents t i t led ‘Performance Required by the Successful Bidder’. This is the vendor data...
View ArticleHidden Contracts You Didn’t Know About
We were in the process of buying the electrical equipment for a new plant when the electrical engineer came in with the bad news. They had been told by the electric utility the project would have to...
View ArticleInfluence & Cost of Changes
As you are aware one of the major challenges of the project manager is managing changes. With projects, change is inevitable, you have to be prepared to handle change, and to manage changes. Changes...
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