Past ACES Presentations

Category: AllEstimatingCost ControlPlanning & SchedulingProject ControlRisk ManagementContract ManagementTotal Cost ManagementProject ManagementEducationSoftware Date Presentation Title Presenter 16th March 2010 What Price Your Project? Noel Bear, Chairman ACES Victoria 16th February 2010 The Project Control Iron Triangle Laurie Pole MIEAust, AACE 24th November 2009 Poject Control Procedures and System Interfaces at Ausenco Dathan Beasley 15th September 2009 Ten Common Planning Issues Terry Truong - Dartnell, Grant & Associates 20th August 2009 Coal Bed Methane/Coal Seam Methane - Gathering and Production Peter Fitzgerald/Chris Lawson - Zektin Group 22nd July 2009 Construction Lean Improvement Program (CLIP) Bruce Searles 21st July 2009 The Earned Value Professional Rohin Walker 20th June 2009 Certified Estimating Professional Certification Gary Campbell 27th May 2009 A guide through the knowledge areas required for planning & scheduling professional certification Paul E Harris 27th September 2008 test bill 19th February 2008 Resource Management Andrew Dick 18th September 2007 Risk Analysis for Project Managers Dr Stephen Grey 17th July 2007 Claims Avoidance and Resolution Peter Downie 22nd February 2007 Cost Control - It\'s Not Just About Numbers! Keith Webb 19th July 2006 Project Cost Contingency David Baccarini 18th July 2006 Cost Controlling the $1.4 billion Alice Springs to Darwin Railway Rohin Walker 12th June 2006 CIB W70 2006 Trondheim International Symposium - Changing User Demands on Buildings Needs for lifecycle planning and management 29th March 2006 Distance Learning for Cost Engineering Carole Bruce, Turner & Townsend Rawlinsons 15th February 2006 The Art Of Negotiation Alana Dowley, Jackson McDonald lawyers 14th November 2005 Benchmarking Process to Verify Sanction Estimates for Offshore Facilities Allan Edgar, Turner & Townsend Energy 14th November 2005 An Examination of Residual Risk in Projects Geoffrey W Richardson FIE Aust. 14th November 2005 Why Final Costs Differ from Estimates Peter Breuchle 14th November 2005 The Legal Basis for Valuing Claims Alana Dowley, Jackson McDonald lawyers 14th November 2005 Benchmark your cost data for trending comparison, forecasting and capital efficiency improvements Guru Gulvadi, Water Corporation 14th November 2005 Enterprise wide coding: systems solutions to organisational problems Alistair Bowden 14th November 2005 Best Practice and Standardisation Nick Brown, Kildrummy 14th November 2005 Improving the odds for project success Laurence Pole CPEng MIEAust 18th October 2005 Advanced Cost Engineering Part 2 - The Execution Jane Connelly 20th September 2005 Advanced Cost Engineering Part 1 - The Aquisition Peter DiGuisto 20th July 2005 Breakfast Function - New Payment Risk In The Mining And Oil & Gas Industries Alana Dowley, Jackson MacDonald lawyers 19th July 2005 eProcurement Geoff Bencraft, United KFPW 15th June 2005 Residual Risk on Projects Geoff Richardson 18th May 2005 Occupational Standards for Project Control Keith Webb - Woodside Energy Limited 18th May 2005 Mind Mapping Malcolm Sawle 20th April 2005 Drilling for Dummies - Technical Presentation Iain Hutchinson 20th April 2005 Detailed Pipe Estimation Peter DiGuisto 12th March 2005 Swinburne Cost Engineering Course Laurie Pole 15th November 2004 Productive Excel Techniques, Add ins, camera, text manipulation and lots more Noel Bear 15th October 2004 How to estimate a Software Development Project Steven Toal, Database Consultants Australia 18th August 2004 Construction Contracts Act WA - How It affects you Paul Wellington 18th August 2004 Conceptual Estimating Phil Angel, Currie and Brown 18th August 2004 Eclipse - Overview of CSSP's Innovative Estimating Software Patrick Kennedy, CSSP 18th August 2004 Why Bother With Project Controls? Richard Linton, Transfield Worley 18th August 2004 Incorrect Estimates – Are You a Target? Isla McRobbie, Jackson McDonald lawyers 15th August 2004 A scheme to make the River Stroudwater Navigable, circa 1755 Geoff Richardson 21st July 2004 Uncertainties of Delay Costs? Mark Taylor, Jackson McDonald lawyers 15th July 2004 Schedule Risk, an overlooked cause of Project over runs Colin Cropley, Pertmaster 19th May 2004 Managing Project Cost Contingency Keith Webb, Woodside Energy Limited 15th May 2004 Engineering Design Measurement Paul Leitinger 21st April 2004 Project Cost Contingency - Guess & Hope David Baccarini, Senior Lecturer Curtin University of Technology 15th April 2004 New Corporate Governance (CLERP9 & USA Sarbanes Ocley) Project Management Requirements Paul Harris, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd 15th March 2004 Pros and Cons of Modularisation Tom Connelly, Pearce-Connelly Pty Ltd 18th February 2004 Managing Project Risk using "Pertmaster Project Risk " software Colin Cropely. Contract Project Mangement 15th February 2004 Effective Techniques for Schedue Delay Analysis in Dispute Resolution Michael Kruimel 19th November 2003 Finalising and Documenting the Estimate Grahame Duff, Chief Estimator, Sinclair Knight Merz 18th November 2003 Estimate Based vs Schedule Based Cost Control Systems Malcolm Sawle / Noel Bear 23rd October 2003 Introduction to Estimating Jim Slattery 23rd October 2003 Estimate Preparation and Planning Anthony Heazlewood, Senior Estimator, Kellogg, Brown & Root 23rd October 2003 Doing the Estimate Tom Connelly, Chief Estimator, Pearce-Connelly Pty Ltd 23rd October 2003 Finalising and Documenting the Estimate Grahame Duff, Chief Estimator, Sinclair Knight Merz 23rd October 2003 Using the Estimate Jason Whyte, Johm Holland 23rd October 2003 Challenges in Introducing a Software Estimating System into your Company Alan Oldham, GTS Software, Telfer Mine Project 23rd October 2003 Risk Assessment as part of Estimates Valli Arunachalam, Senior Estimator, Bechtel Australia 23rd October 2003 Selection of Appropriate Software Paul Harris, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd 23rd October 2003 Introduction to Estimating Jim Slattery 23rd October 2003 Estimate Preparation and Planning Anthony Heazelwood, Kellogg Brown & Root 23rd October 2003 Doing The Estimate Tom Connelly, Pearce-Connelly Pty Ltd 23rd October 2003 Finalising and Documenting the Estimate Grahame Duff, Sinclair Knight Merz 23rd October 2003 Using the Estimate Jason Whyte, John Holland 23rd October 2003 Risk Assessment as part of Estimates Valli Arunachalam, Bechtel Australia 23rd October 2003 Selection of Appropriate Software Paul Harris, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd 23rd October 2003 Challenges in Introducing a Software Estimating System into your Company Alan Oldham, GTS Software 23rd October 2003 The Role of Estimates and Risk Management in Managing Projects Ray Bartlett, Major Projects Victoria 15th September 2003 AACEI Special Interest Groups and the possibilities in ACES Noel Bear and Peter Downie 20th August 2003 Are we losing control of Project Controls? Debbie Dow, Woodside Energy Limited 20th August 2003 Analysing Opportunity and Risk Graham Hawkins, Woodside Energy Limited 20th August 2003 Conceptual Estimating Alistair McMichael and Peter Clack 20th August 2003 Controlling Projects with Primavera Jim Fairchild, PCS Pty Ltd 20th August 2003 Managing the Claims Process Alana Dowley, Jackson MacDonald Solicitors 20th August 2003 Capital Cost Estimating - Why it isn't enough Bernie Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, Silcar 18th July 2003 Murrin Murrin Nickel Cobalt Process Plant - How it was developed and built Dr David Dolan and Noel Bear 17th June 2003 How to Implement a Successful Estimating System Dennis Suckling 15th March 2003 Current E & C Practice Keith Madden 15th February 2003 Spreadsheets for Cost Engineers Noel Bear 15th April 2002 Managing a MegaProject, Contingency and coping with change Noel Bear 15th April 2002 Crude Stabilisation Facility for ESSO/BHP at Longford, Victoria 1969 Arthur Edwards 15th April 2002 Techniques for Managing Complex Projects with Planning & Scheduling Software Paul Harris, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd 15th April 2002 The Maddock Committee Report, 1998 Jim Slattery 15th April 2002 The Cost Engineer as Expert Winess - Are there any rules? James G Zack Jr., Fluor Corporation 15th April 2002 Calculation and Recovery of Home/Head Office Overhead James G Zack Jr., Fluor Corporation 26th March 2002 Managing a Megaproject Noel Bear