After speaking with the project manager responsible for the Olympic Stadium build project and one of the UKs foremost experts on major transport infrastructure projects, I was struck by the huge level of cost overrun even before any work had commenced.
There is a lot of buzz about how project management will be transformed by advances in artificial intelligence, digital technology and disruptive forces.
I recently presented at an APM webinar entitled “Taking portfolio benefits management to the next level with modern analytics”.
Including options for both high- and low-security contexts – by Hugo Minney and Merv WyethLockdown is easing; my workplace, Sellafield Ltd, is bringing the construction crews back, restarting most projects and all active work.
Hannah Latham examines misconceptions around agile working in the safety-critical nuclear sector I vividly remember a meeting that happened some years ago, just after I had been seconded from Rolls-Royce Digital to the Submarines business.
Psychological safety is crucial for high-performing teams — or any team, for that matter.
Net zero is squarely on the project controls agenda, but how do we ensure carbon reduction goals are embedded in programmes? At AtkinsRéalis, carbon management is central to our integrated project controls services, featuring alongside the time, cost and quality benchmarks for project success.
Underestimate the costs of your project, and it could be dead in the water.
Deep in the lush green countryside of Buckinghamshire’s Colne Valley, APM’s 2023 Sustainability Award winner Jacobs is showing what can happen when large infrastructure projects take nature into consideration.
5G demand could put Copernicus project in jeopardy Ministers and regulators from across the world are trying to agree on how best 5G airwaves could be used.