Introduction to Project Controls

An overview of project controls and their importance in project management.

Understanding Project Controls

Project controls are essential for the successful management of projects. They encompass various processes and tools that help project managers monitor and control project performance. Effective project controls ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Components

  • Cost Management: Tracking and managing project costs to avoid overruns.
  • Schedule Management: Ensuring that project timelines are adhered to.
  • Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating potential risks that could impact project success.

By implementing robust project controls, organizations can enhance their project delivery capabilities and achieve better outcomes.