Introduction to Microsoft Project (MSP)
& PRIMAVERA PROJECT MANAGEMENT
SOFTWARE
What is Microsoft Project?
u Microsoft Project (or MSP) is a project management software program.
u It is designed to assist project managers in:
• developing plans
• assigning resources to tasks
• tracking progress
• managing budgets
• analyzing workloads
Limitation - MS Project presumes additional physical raw materials are always available without limit
PRIMAVERA PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE u The Primavera Project Management module is comprehensive, multi-project planning
and control software
u The Project Management module enables your organization to store and manage its projects in a central location.
u The module supports work breakdown structures (WBS), organizational breakdown structures (OBS), user-defined fields and codes, critical-path-method (CPM) scheduling, and resource leveling.
• Gives complete Project Management Solution.
• Internationally Reputed.
u It is Web based Project Management gives the project team anywhere, anytime access to the projects they are assigned to work on.
u By using Primavera Project Management, organizations can ensure that the project team members are communicating with each other, whether it is regarding activity status updates, scope changes, revisions to documents, or issue(s) resolution.
Project
Civil Works
Buildings
Ware House
Foundation
Superstructure
Roads & Drains
Equipment Fdns
Mech. Works
Tanks
Fire Water Tank
Diesel Tank
Piping
Example of WBS Structures
President
Regd. Office
Engineering
Project Administration
Sr. GM
GM
Sr.Manager
Design
Design Engineer
Finance
GM Finance
HRD & Admin
Sites
Project Manager
Planning & Billing Engineer
Engineer Execution
Example of OBS Structures