by Sandra MacGillivray | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog, Construction Readiness
The Construction Readiness Assessment is often mistaken for an in-house construction readiness checklist. Several organizations implementing the Construction Readiness Assessment are making the transition as part of a larger initiative to standardize processes and...
by Sandra MacGillivray | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog
Capital construction projects completing front end planning during COVID-19 are facing some of the most challenging circumstances in recent history. What does this mean for organizations that rely on PDRI reviews as a means of ensuring high-quality scope definition...
by Sandra MacGillivray | Sep 18, 2020 | Blog
With its inception almost 25 years ago, the Project Definition Rating Index, better known as PDRI, has continued to evolve, becoming an industry-standard practice adopted by organizations worldwide. At Valency, we are dedicated to keeping clients abreast of the latest...
by Sandra MacGillivray | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog, Construction Readiness
A second take on pre-construction planning Across the world, capital construction projects are in various states of completeness – some are proceeding at a much slower pace, while others are postponed indefinitely or even cancelled. This in itself is not unusual,...
by Sandra MacGillivray | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog
In these trying times, the way we must plan and execute our projects is changing dramatically. Many organizations are stepping up to build hospitals, manufacture medical equipment and other supplies to support the growing COVID-19 crisis. Whether you are directly...
by Sandra MacGillivray | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog
For the most part, your agenda items for virtual meeting or workshop don’t change much from an in-person meeting. However, how you execute each agenda item does require a shift in thinking. For example, joining the meeting. Meeting lobby If your web conferencing...
