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Using Cost Estimate Checklists to Ensure the Quality of the Estimated Capital Project Cost During the Engineering Design Phases

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The Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) defines cost estimate as the process of developing an...

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Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI) Scoring for Building Projects

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The Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI) is a tool developed by the Construction Industry Institute (CII) to evaluate the quality...

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Managing, Monitoring, Evaluating and Reporting Value Engineering Proposals on Capital Projects

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The growing demand to optimize capital projects investments and to do more with less funds, project owners and more than...

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Managing, Monitoring, Evaluating and Reporting Design Deliverables on Capital Projects

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As a general rule, every capital project needs to be designed before it is constructed. During the project design phase,...

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Using Design Coordination Checklists to Ensure Integration of Design Solution in Capital Projects

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Design coordination is a broad term describing the integration of designs prepared by different members of the project design team...

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Capturing Supervision Consultant Overtime Charges for Supervising Contractor’s Activities in Construction Projects

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One of the common items in interim payment applications for construction contracts is the deductions for the engineering consultant team...

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How Can Technology Bring the Much-Needed Transparency and Objectivity in Assessing Engineering Consultants and Contractors Prequalification Documents on Capital Projects?

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For a capital project owner, one of the proven response strategies for reducing the project’s risk exposure is to outsource...

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The Five Low-Hanging Fruits that Each Entity Should Aim for When Starting the Journey of Digital Transformation for Managing, Monitoring, Evaluating and Reporting Performance of Capital Construction Projects

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The term "low-hanging fruit" is a commonly-used metaphor for doing the simplest or easiest work first requiring little or no...

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Auditing the Process for Selecting the Design Consultant on Capital Projects Delivery

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One of the standard practices for capital project owners in public and private sectors is outsourcing the design development scope...

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Managing the Issuance of The Request for Proposal (RFP) for Short-Listed Consultants

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After completing the design consultants' prequalification, the project owner will invite them to submit their proposals for the project design...

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How to Ensure the Formal Initiation of Capital Project Design Phases?

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One of the critical requirements for any capital project investment is to ensure that the project is designed to meet...

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Monitoring, Evaluating, and Reporting Planned and Actual Resources Usage and Performance Efficiency During the Capital Project Engineering Phase

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For Engineering Consultants, EPC Contractors, Design-Build Contractors, and other entities whose work scope includes creating engineering deliverables such as drawings...

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Objective Evaluation and Appraisal of Engineering Consultants Performance on Capital Projects

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Project Owners need to monitor their engineering consultant’s performance throughout a contract stages of design and construction supervision. In addition,...