MANAGING PROJECTS Flashcards
1
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What is a project?
A
A unique, transient endeavour undertaken to achieve planned objectives.
2
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What is a PEP?
A
- Describes who does what and how on a project.
- Defines policies, procedures and priorities that will be adopted.
3
Q
What is included in a PEP?
A
- Project definition
- Project programme
- Procurement strategy
- Roles and responsibilities
- Communication / reporting strategies
- Health and Safety strategy
4
Q
What is a project audit?
A
- Provides the opportunity to review project challenges, risks and processes.
- Ensures project is meeting objectives.
5
Q
How did you manage the performance of the project team?
A
- Performance appraisals
- Constantly reviewing scope of services
- Request updates from each discipline in monthly meetings
6
Q
What is your main role as a project manager?
A
- Subject to my appointment with my client
- Generally my role is to manage the project team and drive the successful completion of the project and its objectives.
7
Q
What is the RIBA plan of work?
A
The RIBA Plan of Work organises the process of briefing, designing, constructing and operating building projects into eight stages
