I am conducting a master thesis research to understand the influences of stakeholders on strategic responses considering the level of complexity in global projects. For this I am collecting answers from a questionnaire that addresses these topics. Du...
Hi all,my boss instructed me to find a good cost estimating software, mainly focused on the labour norms databases (Richardson, DACE, ...).I am looking for CostOS by nomitech and Cleopatra.Have somebody of you reference or can provide me a feedback a...
What is the easiest way to progress a large number of activities in one go ?(for example progressing all erect scaffolding work to 100% in the pre-shutdown phase of a turnaround)I am familiar how it works to progress one activity, but manually clicki...
Hi,I have an activity 4hrs in duration that needs to be completed within one working period (08hrs - 17hrs). Currently I have it on a calendar with non-working time (17hrs - 08hrs). If the activity starts too late (say at 15hrs on day one) it is spli...
Hi There, I am currently working on an external works programme and was wondering if anyone could send an excel file with landscaping rates to my email address - [email protected] help would be greatly appreciated!
Hi,I am looking for ms project plan for constructing a power plant to refer to for an assignment in my management class.This is my first time using ms project and I need some guidance and hence I am posting here. contact:[email protected] ...
Hi there! I wanted to know if there is a process to update the baseline or the current program by making changes in either of them. For example, if I have made changes in my baseline few months after the commencement of the project, is there a way fr...
Hi!I want to know if there is a process to put a cap on the resources/month. For instance, I want to use only 1 million/month and stretch my activities accordingly. Is there any way, primavera can do this or indicate where I need to make changes? Tha...
Hi All,I've come across a bit of an issue and need help resolving it.I have a baseline assigned with 0% progress, I have updated the baseline with additional activities. After placing these new activities in the BL, I did all the checks to see that t...
I have some experience in oil & gas EPC projects but almost no experience in mining projects. Can anyone tell me what are the differences between oil & gas EPC projects and mining EPC projects? (EPC = Engineering, Procurement and Construction).
Dear planning planet community, together with Prof. Dr. Nils Urbach and Jan Jöhnk from Fraunhofer Project Group Business & Information Systems Engineering, we are working on a research project on success factors for plan driven and agile projects, wh...
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...