Client: Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA)
Partnered with: Burns McDonnell
Project: Project Management Support
Role: Program Management/Project Controls Specialist
E.K. provides Project Management support for the Information Management Technology Group – PMO at LAWA for numerous projects.
Our responsibilities include:
- Working with LAWA Project Managers to prepare work breakdown structures
- Obtaining the timeline for work packages
- Managing project schedule and work packages in the Clarity and MS Project scheduling tools
- Developing detailed baseline schedules
- Attending project meetings to ensure task completion
- Supporting multiple LAWA PMs by performing project schedule updates
- Maintaining & updating PMO project schedules weekly and master schedule monthly
- Reporting on late milestones and risk/issues/scope change impacts to schedule for resource management
- Developing, updating, and reporting on PMO portfolio master schedule and managed interface points between projects
- Planning contingency buffer and perform schedule forecasts to minimize the effects of task delays
- Performing critical path monitoring and analysis
- Maintaining the master project schedule
- Following best practices in project management, outlined by industry standards such as the Project Management Institute Book of Knowledge.