Design Coordination Flashcards

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Design Work Plan

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  • developed by team leader
  • developed for the design proposal
  • monitors scope, cost, and schedule of design
  • Uses a WBS with work packages
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Constructability

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  • often engineering and construction are separated early in the project
  • considering following in design::
  • simplicity, flexibility, sequencing, substitution, labor/skill availability
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Team Management

Potential Problems

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  • differing outlooks
  • priorities
  • interests
  • judgement of team members
  • project becomes unclear to team members
  • communication problems*
  • scope changes by owner
  • lack of coordination by team members
  • lack of management support
    • PM has HUGE role in team management, has to emphasize working as a team and succeeding/failing together
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Managing Small Projects involves:

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  • simultaneous PM
  • usually have less detailed plans
  • usually have fewer support persons
  • typically fill more than one role on the project team
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Scope Growth

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  • sometimes caused by rising market conditions
  • should sometimes be referred to as a “new project”
  • consumes contingency
  • should be communicated throughout team
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