How do we develop and deploy an effective commissioning and startup plan?
Case study detailing the development and deployment of a customized, real-time project management process in Capital Project Network.
How do we achieve top quartile performance on a Mega Complexity turnaround with significant capital project scope?
Overcoming the odds through detailed planning, continuous readiness assessment, and comprehensive risk identification and mitigation.
How Do We Set a Competitive Five-Year Turnaround Plan with Reliable Estimates?
Solution Employed Benchmarking and Predictive Analytics Service Employed Turnaround Scope Benchmarking and Early Conceptual Benchmarking (ECB) Benefits Achieved • Establishment of a competitive and realistic long-range turnaround plan • Analysis of how early cost, schedule, scope, and labor estimates compared to Industry average and top quartile performers •
How do we build stakeholder alignment for a megaproject?
Solution Employed Capital Projects Service Employed Project Excellence and Assurance Consulting (PEAC) Benefits Achieved • An actionable plan, complete with required activities, was developed to build alignment between a large group of stakeholders • Business objectives for the project were clarified • Stakeholders gained the requisite knowledge to overcome roadblocks
How do we manage and maintain quality risk management?
Solution Employed Capital Projects Service Employed Enterprise Risk Management Program Development Benefits Achieved • Visibility of risks and actions across multiple, diverse business operations established • Standardization of risk management practices • Significant reduction to time spent producing management-level reporting • Millions of dollars, and potentially lives, saved due to
How do we improve the value delivered by plant-based project systems?
Solution Employed Capital Projects Service Employed Value and Competitiveness Assessment of Plant-Based Projects (VCAP) Benefits Achieved • Nearly all projects achieve technical and business objectives • Project backlog decreased • Project selection process optimized • Project resource deployment streamlined • Identification of improvement opportunities and recommendations to save millions of
How Can We Effectively Deploy and Manage Our Work Process Across All of Our Sites?
Solution Employed Innovative Web-Based Tools Service Employed Deployment of Turnaround Work Process via NaviTrack Benefits Achieved • 10 percent reduction in turnaround cost and schedule • Better adherence to using and following the work process • Reduced probability of turnaround “trainwrecks” Challenge A large US
How do we remove unnecessary work from the turnaround and reduce costs?
Solution Employed Turnarounds Service Employed Risk Based Scope Review (RBSR) Benefits Achieved • Eliminated $8 million of scope, or 36% of total projected scope cost • Provided operations with a clear understanding of what work belongs in a turnaround Challenge A major fertilizer plant was having
Driving Optimal Turnaround Readiness
Solution Employed Turnarounds Service Employed Turnaround Assist Program (T-AP) Benefits Achieved • Cost overrun reduced by more than 25 percent • Schedule overrun reduced by more than 25 percent • Turnaround Readiness Index (TRI) improved Challenge A Canadian refiner had a poor track record when it
How do we manage and maintain quality risk management?
Solution Employed Innovative Web-Based Tools Service Employed Customized Solution for Enterprise Risk Management Program Development Benefits Achieved • Visibility of risks and actions across multiple, diverse business operations established • Standardization of risk management practices • Significant reduction to time spent producing management-level reporting • Millions of dollars, and potentially