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Construction Superintendent Job Description, Responsibilities and Salary

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They are there to monitor the progress of the project. They do this from the planning phase to the completion of the project. But beyond monitoring the schedule, they also monitor the budget, as we’ve noted above. The construction superintendent will also allocate and monitor project budgets.

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How to Build and Implement a Project Strategy

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Project Management Office (PMO): A PMO is responsible for defining and maintaining the standards for an organization’s project management. They help with prioritizing projects, providing governance guidelines and ensure that projects are beneficial to the organization by aligning with larger strategic goals.

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Project Cost Management – The Essential Things to Know and Do

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Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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Cost Management Basics

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The cost management process begins in the planning phase of the project, where the costs are approved by executives before being implemented. Then, when the project is executed, the expenses are carefully monitored and recorded to make sure that they’re aligned with the cost management plan.

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Project Intake Process: Prioritizing Project Requests & Proposals

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PMOs can use project management software to review and decide on whether to accept, reject or defer the request. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that estimates project costs and creates budgets to show the viability of the request. What Should Be Included in a Project Intake Form?

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

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Portfolio, Program and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3) by Axelos This wide-angle approach looks at the whole organization and its interdependent processes for an accurate maturity assessment. The goal is to improve organizational processes, but it also addresses project portfolio management.

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

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Projects usually require project management practices to help them get delivered. Even if you aren’t using a formal lifecycle or specific methodology, you’ll still be planning, executing, controlling, and monitoring tasks in order to meet objectives – that’s project management. Next up, examples of operations management.

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