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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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Improving Change Management in Construction to Minimize Project Overruns

Applying best practices along with EPC methods for change management in construction can help minimize project overruns. Here’s what you need to know.

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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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HSE Risk Management in Capital Projects

Finding a contractor for a successful capital project includes many factors, such as how they handle HSE risk management.

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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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Methods for EPC Project Risk Management

For capital project success, contractors should use EPC project risk management for schedule, cost, quality, safety, and environmental concerns.

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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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Civil/Structural Engineering | Capital Project Word of the Week - April 2021

The Civil/Structural Engineering -themed Capital Project Words include Moment, Void Box, Allowable Strength Design (ASD) and Load Resistance Factor Design (LRFD), and P-Delta Effect

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Mechanical and Piping Engineering | Capital Project Word of the Week - March 2021

The Mechanical and Piping Engineering-themed Capital Project Words include Tie-In Lists, Plot Plans, Equipment Data Sheets, Stress Analysis, and Laser Scanning.

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