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PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PLANS AT TXDOT Transportation Programs Division – PPM Fort Worth District Bryan District
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Outline
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3-4 Introduction to management plans
FHWA project management plans
History of PPM management plans
Where are we today?
Fort Worth District plan
Bryan District plan
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Definitions
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Portfolio: Roll up of programs and projects within the organization.
Program: A cluster of similar projects managed in a coordinated way.
Projects: Temporary endeavor with a defined deliverable that has a beginning and an end.
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What is a project management plan?
Project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) definition: “...a formal, approved document used to guide both project execution and project control.” The primary uses of the project plan are: Documentation of planning assumptions and
decisions.
Facilitation of communication among project stakeholders.
Provision of document-approved scope, cost, and schedule baselines.
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What is a project management plan?
Baseline for scope, cost, and schedule.
Plans on how to manage scope, cost, schedule, quality, communication, resources and procurement.
Change management.
Risk management.
Process improvement.
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FHWA management plans
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Required
•Major projects •Operationally independent •Non-concurrent
Construction projects
Recommended
•Phasing •Multiple project sponsors
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“The purpose of the project management plan is to clearly define the roles and responsibilities of the agency leadership and management team, and to document the procedures and processes that are in effect to provide timely information to project decision makers...”
–FHWA
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FHWA management plans
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Project and Portfolio Management section
The Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) section of the Transportation Programs Division provides:
Project management training.
Project management mentoring.
Project management guidance.
Project management tools.
Scheduling support.
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Project and Portfolio Management section
Project and Portfolio Management: Supports district project managers Provides demonstration and
mentorship to project managers Helps identify the appropriate tools
and techniques for specific District and projects.
Supplies project-management resources to the District during peak times.
Collects feedback to develop and refine tools.
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PPM Consultant Project Management Portfolio (Jan 2018)
33 projects at $781 million in
construction cost
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Project and Portfolio Management section
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Odessa District
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Lessons learned
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• Long plans with unnecessary details.
• Redundancy across district projects for standard processes.
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Response to feedback
What changed?
Work group created to streamline documents.
Only includes relevant sections.
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Program management template
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A new template was developed which included: • Changes according to feedback. • Standard areas which could
be recommended for every plan.
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Where are we now?
Project change and issue management
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Schedule management
Cost management
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Where are we now?
Resource management
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Communication management
Procurement management
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Where are we now?
Quality management
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Risk management
Project closeout
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program level vs. project level management plans
Program Level Project Level
Scope No scope discussed, but the general approach to scope change is covered.
Project specific scope is covered in detail, including constraints, assumptions and requirements.
Schedule
General scheduling requirements are covered including roles, responsibilities and timeframes.
Project specific schedule should be developed and approved. If consultants are involved, then all schedules need to be reconciled.
Cost
General approach to cost management is covered. Outlines PMs responsibilities related to cost management.
Project costs are documented and baselined for tracking through the project life. This may include basis of estimates and funding budgets.
Resources Generic roles are defined along with their responsibilities on projects.
Specific resources working on the project team are identified. Responsibilities are confirmed.
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Project management plan template
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Project specific plans may be needed for: • High complexity. • High risk. • Or any project that does not
follow standard practice.
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Project tools
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Project scope management
Project schedule management
Project risk management
Project stakeholder management
Project resource management
Issue log
Change control log Risk register Stakeholder register RACI matrix
Lesson Learned Log
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Project management tools
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Districts adapting management plans
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Fort Worth
Bryan
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Fort Worth central design program plan – Need
Business need Knowledge gap. Higher production rates. Efficiency. Document.
Action plan developed
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Connection Program
management plan (PMP)
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Fort Worth central design program plan – Approach
Fort Worth central design collaborative approach: Reviewed other districts’
management plans. Seven-member team of project
managers. Met regularly. Living document – easily modified
for specific projects.
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Fort Worth central design program plan – Observations
Anticipated benefits: Increased communication within the team. Documented processes. Flexible to fit specific projects. Flexible for in-house or externally resourced
teams.
Observations Sense of pride. Sense of proactive management. Highlighted some differences in the way project
managers were doing things.
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Bryan District plan — Why was a plan or template developed?
Step 1: Critically looked at our project management approach.
Fundamental question: What is essential for our project development and delivery operations to run smoothly?
Develop a project management framework: good foundation, reliable system. Improve risk management : reduce uncertainty. Increase communication : eliminate surprises, advance good decision making.
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Teamwork + Tools + Process
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Bryan district plan — Why was a plan or template developed?
Project management framework (think sieve analysis): – Each element or tool focuses on a specific project
management component or group of components. – Built in redundancy → complementary. – Provides documentation. – Some elements are forward-looking. – Should be done for all projects. – All elements are working documents. – What is missing?
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Project Development Checklist
Project Mgt Plan
Schedule
Risk Register (Risk Mgt Plan)
Close-Out
Project Mgt Organization
Stak
ehol
ders
Des
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Let D
ate
Fund
ing
Risk
UTL
ROW
ENV
RR
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Bryan District plan — Why was a plan or template developed?
How does the PMP fit within project management framework?
Focuses on 6 items Plan of plans – Project description / Scope of work. – Schedule management plan. – Cost and budget management plan. – Communication plan. – Change management plan. – Risk management plan.
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Bryan District Plan — How was the template developed?
Criteria: – Applicable to in-house and consultant projects. – Same basic elements regardless of project size. – Easy to use, and especially easy to maintain. – Flexible enough to modify based on need (planning vs. design vs. ROW) – Also could be used as a tracking document.
Solution: Spreadsheet template – Working document: planning and tracking. – Communication tool relative to project execution and control.
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Bryan District plan — Which projects is the plan applied to?
Projects of medium rigor and above: – Rehabilitation projects. – Planning-type projects, completed schematic development. – Projects that have major components of ENV, UTL, RR and ROW. – Projects with many external stakeholders, public involvement, etc.
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Bryan District plan — Which projects is the plan applied to?
Why not for low-rigor projects? – Low-rigor projects: risk or uncertainty is
generally well understood. – Short duration project development
(e.g., flashing beacon). – Other measures (see framework) are in
place to facilitate project execution and control.
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Bryan District plan — Benefits of using the plan realized or anticipated?
Improved documentation regarding budget, scope creep, risk, meetings. Communication is improving. Documentation provides continuity, if project managers change. Creates a project management discipline, good habits.
Operational cultural change that combines proactive project management with strong engineering design takes time to implement.
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ACTION
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Bryan District plan — Lessons learned and best practices
Keep it simple. Working document. For Bryan District, spreadsheets have worked well. In retrospect, develop your project management framework first, then
present it to get buy-in from staff. They need to see the big picture.
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Planning and tracking tool
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Questions for the Panel
Linda Lindsay – Project Manager, Project and program Management Juan Quiroz – District Design Engineer, Bryan District Zelma Myers – Fort Worth District
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May 2018
Thank you!
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PPM Field Agents
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Field Agent Support Services