Project Name: Quota Park Shared Foothpath
Date: 22nd April 2017 Project Controls Report
Project Ownership: Project Sponsor and stakeholders
Prepared by: (Please enter the names)
Distribution List: Project Manager and Project Sponsor
Auditable Category |
WBS ID and Item Description |
Applicable metrics |
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1. |
Performance / Progress |
1.1 |
Performing the project under the contract |
Resource utilization |
Percentage of completed task |
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1.2 |
Payment of fees or charges required to comply with the requirements of the WH&S Act |
Cost variance |
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Planned value |
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1.3 |
Removal and disposal of existing concrete path as per marking in the drawings |
Project scope management |
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Change request to scope of work |
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2. |
Compliance |
2.1 |
Time for notification of claims |
Project schedule management |
Schedule variance |
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2.2 |
Project code and guidelines |
Audit plan |
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Follow guidelines report |
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2.3 |
Safety and environment management |
Environment Management plan |
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Safety management plan |
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3. |
Quality |
3.1 |
Proper and tradesman like workmanship |
Project quality management |
Worker quality measures |
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3.2 |
Material should have brand name, model number |
Quality |
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Customer satisfaction |
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3.3 |
New materials in conformity with description of merchantable quality |
Quality control |
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Inspection |
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4. |
Change / Exit |
4.1 |
Configuration items record |
Performing integrated change control |
Change control tools |
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4.2 |
Change to work required to comply with legislative requirement |
Expert judgement |
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Change request to scope of work |
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4.3 |
Change in tender documents |
Schedule and effort |
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Review of tender document |
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5. |
Risk |
5.1 |
Lack of coordination among the project team members |
Resource utilization |
Project communication plan |
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5.2 |
Weather problem |
Project risk management |
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Control management |
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5.3 |
Road safety and clear visibility risk |
Safety management plan |
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Control management |
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6. |
Best Practices / Lessons to be Learned |
6.1 |
Resource and budget management |
Resource utilization |
Planned hours of working |
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6.2 |
Reporting |
Percentage of project completed on the time |
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Review of cost and schedule report |
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6.3 |
Quality of final project result |
Quality management plan |
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Investigation and inspection |
Audit Category |
Item |
When will it be conducted? |
Who will conduct? |
Purpose (discovery or decision-making)? |
Performance / Progress |
Performing the project under the contract |
In 10 days |
Project Manager |
Discovery The project should meet with its project objectives mention in the tender document. |
Payment of fees or charges required to comply with the requirements of the WH&S Act |
In 15 days |
Financial Manager |
Discovery On time, payment should result into start of the project earlier. |
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Removal and disposal of existing concrete path as per marking in the drawings |
Within 1 month |
Auditor |
Decision making Proper footpath should be constructed. |
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Compliance |
Time for notification of claims |
14 days |
Project Manager |
Discovery Time is required to notify so that all the stakeholders should know the time requirements of legal basis of claim. |
Project code and guidelines |
10 days |
Auditor |
Discovery All the stakeholder should require to know code and guidelines of construction working to minimize any safety risks. |
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Safety and environment management |
2 weeks |
Safety Manager |
Decision making Before work on the project, safety and environmental plan should require to review. |
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Quality |
Proper and tradesman like workmanship |
5 days |
Auditor |
Decision making If there is proper workers work for the tender project, then it will raise the quality of the plan. |
Material should have brand name, model number |
1 month |
Auditor |
Discovery If the materials contain brand name and other details, then it is easy to identify if the product is of good quality or not. |
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New materials in conformity with description of merchantable quality |
1 month |
Auditor |
Decision making New materials are purchased so that it reduces the changes of damage or failure. |
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Change / Exit |
Configuration items record |
15 days |
System Administrator |
Discovery Items related to configuration are identified. |
Change to work required to comply with legislative requirement |
20 days |
Project Manager |
Discovery Legislative requirements are identified. |
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Change in tender document |
1 week |
Project Manager |
Decision making If any changes are required, then it should have done to get better project outcomes. |
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Risk |
Lack of coordination among the project team members |
1 month |
Project Manager |
Decision making A project coordinator should be appointed for implementing better coordination among the team members to overcome with confusion issues. |
Weather problem |
1 month |
Auditor |
Discovery The weather problems are discovered to take measures to mitigate it. |
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Road safety and clear visibility risk |
2 months |
Safety Manager |
Decision making Before work on the project, safety and environmental plan should require to review. |
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Best Practices / Lessons to be Learned |
Resource and budget management |
40 days |
Resource Manager |
Discovery Proper resource allocation is done to all the project activities and proper budget planning is also done. |
Reporting |
25 days |
Project Manager |
Decision making All the project reports should be prepared on time containing all required information. |
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Quality of final project result |
15 days |
Quality Auditor |
Discovery The final and desired project results are checked for its quality. |
Controllable Category |
Item & Explanation |
PMBOK Knowledge Area |
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Input |
Tool & Technique |
Output |
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1. Deliverable |
1.1 Road Construction to be transported |
Release plan |
Expert judgement |
Final product and service |
All the road equipments are delivered on time so that the footpath construction work is started on time. |
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1.2 Construction of hand placed concrete paving, footpath and bikeways |
Accepted deliverables |
Expert judgement |
Final products and services |
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All the project deliverables are accepted to meet with project requirements. |
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1.3 Earthwork to be completed sustaining quality condition |
Organizational process and assets |
Analytical techniques |
Feedback |
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In order to maintain the quality of the Quota park shared footpath, a good value earthwork and progress are achieved. |
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2. Configuration |
2.1 Calculation of new job condition due to public safety matters |
Integrated change control |
Meetings |
Deliverables |
There are possibility of accidents in the working site, therefore safety plans and measures are taken for the workers. |
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2.2 |
Project management Plan |
Expert opinion |
Deliverables |
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It consists of project initiation, planning, execution and then closure. It is required to understand to guide the project from its initial to completion stages. |
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2.3 Audit report |
Audit plan |
Meetings |
Audit report |
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It provides with the financial status of the project. It consists of assets and liabilities. After finalization of financial statement, the project contains further evaluation. |
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3. Status Accounts |
3.1 Work |
Agreements and contracts |
Expert judgement |
Project charter |
All the project contract documents are followed to prepare the tender document for Quota park pathway. Inspection of the work materials, machinery, equipments are also done. |
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3.2 Planning |
Project management plan |
Meetings, Expert opinion |
Deliverables |
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Audit plan, energy management plan, construction management plan, traffic management plan and quality control are planned. |
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3.3 Cash Current Position, Control |
Project management plan |
Analytical judgements |
Project control report |
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The scheduled budget are controlled so that no extra cost are added later. |
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4. Logs |
4.1 Capturing problems as well as monitoring until project is finished |
Work performance reports |
Meetings |
Change log |
Until the project work is finished, the problems are identified and it is mitigated to get proper project outcomes. |
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4.2 Daily weather condition |
Environmental factors |
Expert judgement |
Project document updates |
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The weather condition is not easy to overcome with. Therefore, in the site project such as construction of footpath there is possibility of heavy rain. |
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4.3 Record eco-friendly condition status |
Project statement of work |
Meetings |
Project charter |
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As it is a construction work of footpath in the park, therefore there are environmental factors that cause failure in the project. The project manager requires recording the factors and mitigating them. A status report is prepared to identify the project progress. |
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5. Issues |
5.1 Co-ordination between project teams |
Communication report |
Expert judgement |
Project communication plan |
Among the project team, proper communication channel is used such as daily meeting, face-to-face interaction, to interact with others. |
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5.2 Implementing decisions |
Documentation review |
Information gathering techniques |
Risk register |
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All the project related decisions are implemented so that all the issues regarding decision-making are mitigated. |
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5.3 Removal of existing facility during working hours |
Organization process assets |
Checklist analysis |
Risk register |
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At the working hours for the project plan, existing facilities are removed to complete it within time as well as budget. All the works should finish within time so that there are no delay in the project completion. |
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6. Procurements |
6.1 Money value |
Project schedule |
Market research |
Procurement statement of work |
Value for the money is core principle to underpin the decisions on the government procurement. |
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6.2 Increase participation of the stakeholders |
Stakeholder register |
Expert judgement |
Procurement documents |
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The entire project stakeholder should give and equal contribution into the project work so that it must finish on time. |
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6.3 Training opportunities |
Source selection criteria |
Independent estimate |
Change requests |
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Training is provided to the workers so that they become expertise in the construction field. |
Areas for consolidation |
Actions required |
Time required |
Processes |
Communication plan to interact with the team members |
A proper communication plan is prepared to mitigate the lack of coordination risks. |
10 days |
Meeting, face-to-face interaction |
Preparation of final audit report |
Final report is prepared and it is checked by the project manager so that it meets with the required project outcomes. |
1 week |
All the project deliverables exit criteria should require meeting. All the project deliverables are requiring to transfer to the customer as well as supported functions. |
Risk management plan |
All the risks are required to identify at the end of the project plan to get a good project outcomes. |
10 days |
Risk register All the risks should be mitigate on time so that there are no such risks in the project. |
Training requirement |
A training program should be conducted for the workers so that they become expertise in the construction field. |
1 month |
Training programme |
Capturing problems as well as monitoring until project is finished |
At the end of the project plan, all the tasks should require to monitor to review if there are any errors and risks within it. |
10 days |
Risk management plan All the risks should be mitigate on time so that there are no such risks in the project. |
Budget plan |
All the budgets plan are required to be done so that further there are no such addition of resources in the project plan. |
1 month |
Cash flow, earned value estimation The project plan should complete within the deadline so that there are no such addition of any further resources. |
Project Life cycle |
It consists of project initiation, planning, execution and then closure. It is required to understand to guide the project from its initial to completion stages. |
1 week |
Deliverables All the project deliverables exit criteria should require meeting. All the project deliverables are require to transfer to the customer as well as supported functions. |
Lessons learned |
Proper resource allocation is done to all the project activities and proper budget planning is also done. All the project reports should be prepared on time containing all required information. |
1 month |
Quality control The final and desired project results are checked for its quality. |
Final submission of audit and termination report |
Within schedule timeframe, all the project related reports should require to submit to the project manager. All the project contract documents are followed to prepare the tender document for Quota park pathway. Inspection of the work materials, machinery, equipments are also done. |
1 month |
Delivery of the final report |
Week |
Week 1 |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
Week 5 |
Week 6 |
Week 7 |
Week 8 |
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Preparation step |
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Review audit contract |
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Review earlier audit reports |
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Assemble audit team |
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Kick off |
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Kick off meeting |
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Finalizing access to the materials |
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Audit Phase 1 |
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Audit of the statement of income and balance sheet |
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Development of preliminary questions |
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Discussion of the questions with the clients |
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Preliminary findings for phase 1 |
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Audit Phase 2 |
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Audit of the tender development operations |
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Development of preliminary questions |
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Discussion of the questions with the clients |
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Preliminary findings for phase 2 |
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Audit Phase 3 |
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Audit of the tender development operations |
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Development of preliminary questions |
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Discussion of the questions with the clients |
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Preliminary findings for phase 3 |
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Audit consolidation |
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Consolidate of the findings as well as recommendations |
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Preparation of the audit report draft |
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Delivery of the final audit report |
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Completion of audits |
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