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A Transformative Leap Forward in Capital Project Assurance

by Sandra MacGillivray | Jun 4, 2025 | Facilitation, PDRI

Introducing Carve Hybrid Intelligence In capital project assurance, the stakes are high — and so is the pressure on decision makers to cut through complexity and make the right call. Yet, too often, assessment reports leave executives wading through details without...

Integrating Capital Project Commissioning into Turnarounds

by Sandra MacGillivray | May 30, 2025 | Commissioning & Operational Readiness

How to Reduce the Risk of a Delayed Return to Service  Most owners avoid commissioning capital projects during a turnaround event at all costs. But when it’s essential, how do you reduce the risk of schedule delays?  Turnarounds, shutdowns, and outages are already...
Front End Planning – Is it Worth the Time and Expense?

Front End Planning – Is it Worth the Time and Expense?

by Sandra MacGillivray | Mar 4, 2025 | Other

In capital projects, what do you think is the leading cause of cost and schedule overruns? Industry experts around the world all agree that poor scope definition in a project is the leading cause of cost and schedule uncertainty. In fact, the Construction Industry...
Productive Risk Workshops for Predictable Project Outcomes

Productive Risk Workshops for Predictable Project Outcomes

by Sandra MacGillivray | Apr 10, 2023 | Other

Project Risk Management has become a standard practice for capital projects in many organizations, but one question to consider is: “In our organization, has project risk management become a ‘checklist item’ rather than a value adding...
FAQ: Determining the Level of Risk Assessment for a Project

FAQ: Determining the Level of Risk Assessment for a Project

by Sandra MacGillivray | Apr 4, 2023 | Other

Determining the level of project risk assessment requires an understanding of the project complexity as well as the characteristics of each level. Applying the appropriate risk assessment ensures you balance the level of effort with the level of detail required for...
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