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Practical Project Management for Architects & Engineers
Attendees will learn how to successfully:
Stop Unpaid Scope Creep
Anticipate and Plan for Project Challenges
Dramatically Improve Project Profitability
Take Charge of Project Communication
Become a Better Marketer
Improve Team and Personal Productivity
Seminar Topics:
Leading a Successful Project
The elements of a successful project
What makes a successful project manager?
How the most successful firms manage projects
Step to take Before Starting a New Project
Understanding proposal and contract basics
The PMs role in developing the proposal
Proposal assumptions to reduce and eliminate scope creep
Planning the Project:
Understanding the reasons for effective project budgeting
Understanding the common budgeting techniques
A simple way to budget your projects
Developing a meaningful and effective project schedule
Developing a staffing plan
Using the AEC Management Staffing & Budgeting Templates
Anticipating Project Challenges
Analyzing a new project to anticipate problems
Deciding on what steps to take when things do not go as planned
What to do when the schedule changes
Dealing with a non-responsive client
What to do when the client stops paying
What to do when the client is not meeting their obligations
Using the AEC Management Project Challenges Checklist
Proactive Communication:
Proactively communicating with your client
Proactively communicating within your company
Using the AEC Management Communication Templates
Project Finances:
Key financial indicators to monitor on your project
The project managers role in invoicing
The project managers role in collections
Project Business Reviews:
Monitoring the project schedule, staffing and finances
Knowing what information is important
Focusing on the big picture and avoiding the minutia
Taking action on what you discover
Using the AEC Management Business Review Checklist
Project Manager as a Marketer
Securing the next project
Marketing all of your firms services
Identifying your clients needs
Productivity and Leveraging Your Efforts:
Personal time management skills
Developing better delegation skills
Making meetings more effective
Seminar Leader: Herbert M. Cannon, President AEC Management Solutions, Inc.
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LocationGlazer Center (View)
547 Mendocino Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
United States
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