SPMI Professional Development Series - Major Capital Infrastructure Projects - Why things go wrong & what can we learn?

Attention !!! - To all Project Managers

Have you ever thought of running major capital infrastructure projects ?

What it takes to run such big projects ?

Do you think you are ready to take this up ?

SPMI brings you one another event where you will get opportunity to witness Jonathan Jong and Prakash Ramakrishnan in action. During their talk they will walk us through on how do we deliver major capital projects because they are often complicated, fast-paced and risky endeavors. Such projects are carried out in an environment prone to political and economic changes, uncertain benefits that impact the scope and have interference from key stakeholders, all of which often places extreme pressure on the project team.

This workshop will be very useful for:

1. Project Directors and Managers who have been involved/are interested in Major Infrastructure projects;
2. Professionals involved/interested in Project Finance of Major Infrastructure Projects;
3. Senior Responsible Officers and Key Decision Makers involved in Major Capital Infrastructure Projects.

Project managers new to major capital infrastructure projects will learn:

1. Key risks involved in major capital infrastructure projects;
2. Anticipating risks, developing and prioritizing action plans in the face of external pressures;
3. Different roles of Project Management Office (PMO);
4. How procurement and contractual strategies can be used to mitigate risks.

Experienced project managers will learn:

1. Current issues impacting major capital infrastructure projects;
2. How outsourcing decisions can be made effectively;
3. Strategies to overcome common biases in project management;
4. Organisational structures to achieve effective project governance;
5. How future-ready is your company?

Other than above, if you have ever wondered and faced below questions during your project implementation then this presentation is for you :

1. Why do projects fail?
2. What does good project management look like?
3. Is technology the key to delivering better projects?
4. How do we balance governance and project management in the project organisation?

Date - 15th Nov

Time - 7pm to 9pm SGT

Venue - NTUC LHUB at Bras Basah

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