Managing Project Risk: Solving Project Issues Before They Occur

Define project risk and discuss how to manage it in 5 clear steps.

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Environmental professionals will spend much of their careers working on projects of varying types. Many of these professionals will then transition from being part of a project team to leading a project team as a project manager.

Project managers have the ultimate responsibility of ensuring that project objectives are met for a successful outcome. Part of the process of project management is handling any potential events or circumstances that could have an impact on key project constraints: these are known as project risks.

Many successful projects succeed because the project manager has successfully handled these risks well and conversely, many projects fail because of poor risk management.

Hear from the co-founder of Meridus, an organization dedicated to providing best-in-class project management training for the environmental and engineering sectors in Canada in the latest webinar as part of our partnership with them.

Webinar Outline

During this webinar the following topics will be discussed:

• Definition of key concepts, including project risk, issues, and contingency planning
• Review the 5 key steps for project risk management
• Review examples of project risk management and risk management failures
• Most importantly, discuss when a Project Manager should focus their attention to managing project risk