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Improving the Capital Project Development Process

Learn how to streamline the capital project development process and avoid cost and schedule overruns through the right construction contract.

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Capital Project Cost Management Strategies

Capital project cost management is important for preventing cost overruns and keeping projects on budget. These strategies can ensure successful execution.

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A Quick Guide to EPC Project Types

EPC project types, including EPCM, can be beneficial to capital project owners based on schedule and budget constraints as well as contractor capability.

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EPC vs. EPCM Projects: Understanding Execution Models

An assessment of internal capabilities and resources will help capital project owners choose between EPC vs. EPCM project delivery.

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Scope Definition Techniques in Capital Project Management

Obtaining a strong scope definition through best practices and scope definition techniques can help highlight the critical path and drive project success.

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10 Capital Project Management Best Practices

Implementing capital project management best practices is critical for success for projects of all sizes and can reduce the likelihood of project overruns.

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Streamlining Management of the Capital Project Life Cycle

Design-Bid-Build is the standard delivery method for construction management, but EPC methods streamline the capital project life cycle.

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How Proper Capital Project Controls Can Reduce Cost Overruns

Proper utilization of capital project controls can reduce schedule variances and cost overruns. Here are some key elements of project controls.

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How to Select an EPC Contractor

There are many questions to answer when asking how to select an EPC contractor. Focusing on quality control, integration, and these other tips will help.

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Understanding Schedule Risk in Project Management

Poor planning and underdeveloped scope development can cause costly project timeline delays. Here are some ways to mitigate schedule risk in project management.

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How the Capital Stage Gate Process Can Maintain ROI

The capital project stage gate process helps maintain ROI by providing early and detailed execution plans to help mitigate schedule and financial risks.

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Tips for Preventing Capital Project Overruns

Capital project overruns can be due to poor scope definition, inadequate communication, and design errors, among other factors. Here’s how to prevent them.

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How to Leverage EPC for Capital Projects

Leveraging EPC for capital projects can significantly reduce project risk and provide superior project delivery certainty regarding cost and schedule.

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Using Laser Scanning In Construction: Constructability in Capital Projects

By using laser scanning in construction for constructability purposes contractors can improve the overall outcome of the project.

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Process Engineering | Capital Project Word of the Week - January 2021

The Process Engineering-themed Capital Project Words include Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Process Simulation, Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP), and Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID).

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