Advanced Work Packaging (ePub)

Deliver your next capital project on-time and on-budget with Advanced Work Packaging. AWP has quickly emerged as a core best practice in capital project execution because the construction-driven approach delivers unrivaled results. In this pioneering handbook, distinguished Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) inventor and leader Olfa Hamdi distills a decade of hard-won insight and experience into a comprehensive, practical guide for AWP implementation. The first book of its kind, Advanced Work Packaging: Guide to Life Cycle Implementation offers an actionable, easy-to-understand handbook for capital project professionals who are applying AWP in their organizations. Featuring short, clear, step-by-step explanations and a robust table of contents, this book is destined to sit on the corner of every capital project practitioner's desk. It includes: - A complete list of AWP definitions, acronyms, and project stages - 29 ready-to-use flow charts, release plans, timelines and matrices - Practical introduction to construction work areas and work breakdown structure - A detailed guide to construction-driven planning - Step-by-step instructions for detailed engineering - A comprehensive look at all four phases of Workface Planning - Robust instructions for monitoring and control - An overview of roles and responsibilities Author Olfa Hamdi has been called a 'standout talent' and 'one of the brightest minds' in capital project execution today. A Tunisian-born, American-trained engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur, she was lead researcher on the seminal guide to Advanced Work Packaging published by CII in 2013 and founded the not-for-profit AWP Institute. Most recently she co-founded Concord Project Technologies, the world's first and only ISO 9001 certified provider of AWP consulting, training, and certification programs. She speaks four languages and travels widely to promote AWP to the capital projects sector. Olfa splits her time between Washington, D.C. and Tunis.