PLANNING & PROJECT CONTROLS BOOK FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

What This Planning and Project Controls Handbook Delivers :1. Complete Technical DepthEvery aspect of planning — WBS creation, calendars, resource dictionaries, BOQ mapping, CPM development, float analysis, S-curves, cashflows, logs management, critical path monitoring and more — is explained with both theory and applied practice.2. Contractual & Forensic RigorMost planners struggle with contract interpretation, delay analysis and claims.This book provides a full breakdown of FIDIC requirements, time impact analysis, windows analysis, concurrency, the exact knowledge required to defend or substantiate claims.3. Real-Project SequencingUnlike academic texts, this handbook includes complete construction sequencing for excavation, piling, substructure, superstructure, architectural finishes and MEP works.4. Practical Tools & TemplatesReady-to-use dashboards, logs, reporting templates, progress formats, delay registers and narrative structures are included to standardize your practice.5. Advanced Digital PlanningChapters on Power BI dashboards, Primavera Risk Analyzer, ARM & AI-driven forecasting prepare professionals for the future of planning.A Transformational Guide for the IndustryThe construction industry is becoming increasingly complex — but with the right planning systems, tools and methodologies, complexity becomes manageable, predictable and controllable.This handbook aims to elevate the profession by empowering planners to:take leadership rolesdrive proactive project controlidentify delays before they become disputescreate accurate, defensible and transparent programssupport timely project deliveryenhance collaboration across all project functionsWith 50 comprehensive chapters and over 750 pages of deep industry knowledge, this is not just a manual — it is a career companion, a project reference, and a professional standard for planning excellence.Who This Book Is ForPlanning Engineers & SchedulersProject Control EngineersQuantity Surveyors transitioning to planningProject Managers & Construction ManagersContract Administrators & Claims ProfessionalsStudents & young engineers entering planningWhether you are delivering a 50+ storeyed high rise, five star hotel, Mega Infrastructure program in the Middle East, a high-rise in India, or a hospitality project anywhere in the world, this handbook provides the knowledge, clarity and systems required to bring predictability to execution. Read more