Setting the Project Control System (PCS) Narrative Management: Key Performance Indicators

Regardless of whether the Project Control System (PCS) was managed by the project owner or contractor, reporting the project’s performance using key performance indicators (KPI) is a must and not a choice. Most of the measures are automatically calculated by the business intelligence (BI)reporting that is either part of the PCS applications or dedicated tools like MS Power BI. To calculate the values of the project’s KPIs, there Read more…

Setting the Project Control System (PCS) Narrative Management

The project control system (PCS for a construction project, regardless of whether it was managed by the project owner or contractor, must have a narrative module to detail the reported progress. Although most of the measures and visuals that are part of the periodical report are automatically calculated by the business intelligence (BI) reporting that is either part of the PCS applications or dedicated tools like MS Power BI, Read more…

Setting the Project Control System (PCS) HSSE Management: HSSE Inspections Checklists

Another type of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) processes that a project control system (PCS) usually reports on the status of the HSSE inspection checklists that either the contractor alone or jointly with the project owner’s representative has performed. Those reports become part of the PCS reporting regardless of Read more…