This workshop begins with strategic planning and programming for the project and runs through the pre-construction process during design. Real-life case studies and problem scenarios will be used.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn Project Manager Role and Responsibilities

• Understand the Project Planning Phase

• Analyzing Design Approach and Budget Management

• Learning Delivery Methods, Planning Closeout and Communication

Instructor: Eugene Torone, DBIA, President, SLAM Construction Services

Gene Torone is President of SLAM Construction Services and a Designated Design-Build Professional™ (DBIA™). He brings over 35 years of experience planning and managing construction projects, including 22 years managing design-build projects. He has been responsible for the management of 66 design-build construction projects and hundreds of construction projects. His experience includes work for educational, medical, corporate and public sector clients. He is particularly adept at devising highly effective delivery plans and construction methods using innovative fast-track and design-build techniques.