Project Execution and Monitoring Flashcards
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What is the critical path in a project schedule?
Answer: The longest sequence of dependent activities that determines the minimum project duration
The critical path is the longest chain of dependent activities whose total duration determines the earliest completion date.
What is the purpose of conducting a lessons-learned session at project completion?
Answer: To capture successes and improvement opportunities for application to future projects
Lessons-learned sessions capture what went well and what could be improved for future projects.
Which document formally authorizes the start of a facility construction project?
Answer: The notice to proceed
The Notice to Proceed formally authorizes the contractor to begin work and establishes the contractual start date.
What is the role of commissioning during the project closeout phase?
Answer: To systematically verify that all installed systems operate according to design specifications
Commissioning verifies that all building systems are properly installed, calibrated, and functioning as designed.
What should a punch list contain at the end of a facility construction project?
Answer: Specific deficiencies and incomplete items that must be corrected before final payment
The punch list documents specific items requiring correction or completion for final project acceptance.
How does a Gantt chart support facility project monitoring?
Answer: It provides a visual timeline of project activities, dependencies, and progress against the schedule
Gantt charts provide an intuitive visual representation showing activities, durations, dependencies, and progress.