Project Management News
It Pays To Work Safe
It can be challenging for in-house safety technicians to keep up with the ever-evolving state and national safety standards while maintaining your day-to-day operations. Third-party HSE consultants allow you to focus on maximizing your operations while they assess and...
The West Texas Rush: Why Safety Training In West Texas Is Imperative Right Now
Read Time: 3 minutes TL;DR With the increased demand for workers, businesses are risking the safety of their employees and operations by sending new hires into the field without completing relevant trainings and certifications. With the ever-evolving industry...
The Importance of Effective Construction Site Management
Read Time: 3 minutes TL;DR Construction sites are their own system and are contained within a larger system that eventually arrives at the common goal of project completion. To have efficient and effective construction site management, you must have a centralized...
Proforma’s Scott Arnold Quoted on Guyana in recent Rigzone article
Check out our very own Scott Arnold quoted in Rigzone regarding the emerging oil and gas market in Guyana. The Rigzone article reads, "One of the top offshore oil and gas success stories reported in the past year has been a string of major Exxon Mobil Corp.-led...
Engineering and Project Management Trends for 2018
The engineering and project management sectors both look to experience several distinct trends over the course of the coming year. Many of these trends stem from certain processes and technologies that began to appear over the past five years, but are...
Tips and Tricks for Effective Progress Reports
Ensuring progress reports are effective and informative is essential at all stages of a project. Not only does it foster enhanced communication and awareness of the status of a project, but it allows for increased or renewed focus on both current and potential...
From Design to Delivery: Ways to keep your project on time
As every project management staff knows, all projects are subject to numerous bottlenecks and constraints that can sap time and resources. Even with adequate planning and preparation, the unexpected can—and most likely will—happen, thereby adding further pressures on...
Emerging Trends in Engineering
Being able to identify and proactively participate in emerging trends in any business is a vital component for continued success and this is certainly the situation in reference to the field of Engineering. While each subset of Engineering will contain different...
Top 5 Ways to Improve Cost Control on Your Next Project
As with any project, cost controls are essential in ensuring that the appropriate time and resources are applied to the project and any potential for waste is reduced. However, often cost controls are applied without regard to the overall impact these can have on...
Stress Concentration Factor and Why It’s Important to Project Health
In engineering terms, the stress concentration factor is a localized area or concentration of undistributed force - for those involved in project management, there isn't much of a difference. The stress concentration factor in project management is an aspect of the...
