Dear Planning Planet Participants,I have one question in relation to Lump Sum Contracts. The Contract was a Lump Sum type Contract for Design and Construction of a road project. Pursuant to the Contract, three control points were specified in which t...
Hello,A year and a half into our project, we finally have an approved baseline and are being allowed to submit a Recovery Schedule that will reflect the actual planned sequence of the work. We have not been able to submit any monthly updates, other ...
Hello every one, how can i calculate the construction delay taking in account that the construction isn't finished yet?Regards.
Is it possible to control the occurrence of duplicate Subject titles in an automated way?Perhaps PP shall reject exact match of delicate Forum Topics titles.Perhaps a warning that duplicates are being issued should be issued every time a user tries t...
Hi all, This may not be the correct place to post this but I'm looking for a planner in the Boston area as we have a very exciting opportunity. Want to know more? Please continue reading below. Opportunity:Want to be the first offshore wind project p...
Hi all, This may not be the correct place to post this but I'm looking for a planner in the Boston area as we have a very exciting opportunity. Want to know more? Please continue reading below. Opportunity:Want to be the first offshore wind project p...
What would be maximum unit per time (h/d) if my day time resource is 10 helpers and night time resource is 8 helpers, and calender is 18hrs per day ? Thanks in Advance
Hi all, I need your thought regarding a situation in a project.Does a project schedule that has been accepted by a client which shows a contractor having finished a design goes ahead and places an order for the designed asset, overrides the normal en...
Dear Sirs/fellows, I have standard manhours per unit of electrical activities. such as installation of MCC panel, Cabling works having values in decimals and/or small manhours. means per meter cabling manhours. 1 panel installation manhours. so how c...
So I've been taking a construction project scheduling with Primavera 6 class, and so far all my practice has been in class. Our teacher told us that we would be able to download Primavera 6 for free and you can keep and use it for free (Oracle's fee ...
Hello all, could someone please help me get my histograms exported to an excel document? I am confused as to how this process works exactly. I've created a monthly costs and project s curve histograms. I need these to be exported to an excel document...
Dear Sirs / Fellows,Please let me know that how Manhours will be transformed into duration of activities? I have set of activities having manhours per unit basis. e.g. For Example:Armoured Cable #14, 2 Conductor, Solid Copper Unit of Time: "Hours";Un...
Hi,I am a planning engineer working on Highways projects. At tender stage I create phasing diagrams to accompany the programme. I was just wondering what software people use to create their phasing plans. I have previously just used Paint or Word to ...
Hi,I am looking to improve my skills as a collaborative planning facilatator.Can anyone recommend any literature / training / advice to help me with this? Kind regards,Andrew
Hi guys, I am having difficulties installing P6 on my machine.I seem to be doing everything as per the instructions from the internet and have enough computing space on my laptop.After running everything I get an error saying ''P6 Install was interru...
I am doing levelling, in P6. whenever I am delaying any activity in "Resource usage spreadsheet" by shifting the particular overallocated resource to next possible day my original duration for activity changes drastically. This duration is logically ...
Hello Everybody,I am new here in this platform and i need to ask some questions and i would appreciate if you answer my questions. I have choosen my career as a planning engineer in building side. I have done BSc Civil Engineering and then Masters in...
I'm interested in a career in planning, but am also wondering if they can work in many industries? I know they work in construction and oil and gas. But what other industries? I'm interested in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, renewables and oth...
Dear all,I need urgent help to draft a chart demonstrating type of work (with diferrent color) over the chainage of the road (x axis), and time (y axis). Basis data is construction log that contains in columns those information: Date, from chainage, ...
In various literature I see two different kind of schedule levels. Level 0-4 or Level 1-5.Which definition is commonly used ?What would be the appropriate levels for a turnaround schedule and could someone give me some specific examples for a turnaro...