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Project Management
Group 5 Consulting Co.
Group 5 Consulting Co.

University of New Orleans
Project Management

4/23/2012
University of New Orleans
Project Management

4/23/2012
Vessel Design Project Management Report

Shawn Johnson
Tameka Williams
Dominic Rodriguez
Jahnavi Lakkireddy
Vessel Design Project Management Report

Shawn Johnson
Tameka Williams
Dominic Rodriguez
Jahnavi Lakkireddy

Company Profile

Group 5 Consulting Co. is an engineering firm that has dedicated 25 years to the industry. Rated as one of the top firms in 2011, Group 5 Consulting Co. is a leading provider of engineering, construction, and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The company also offers a full range of project management, planning, design, operations and maintenance.

Introduction

Group 5 Consulting Co. has reached an agreement with Oil Incorporated to start the process of developing a design for their new project. Oil Incorporated’s new project includes the design of two new vessels, which will be provided at their refinery in New Orleans. Group 5 Consulting Co. has agreed to provide the very best staff to seek out old and new ideas, technologies, and designs to successfully complete the project.

Group 5 Consulting Co. will incorporate a project manager approach that will provide the needed support, time, and organizational skills to complete the job. The project manager will have the full authority of managing the project and seeing that it goes according to plan. The project manager will select a project team which will include personnel from the following departments: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Piping Design, Operations, and Civil Engineering. The project manager will also select a project coordinator who will assist him/her in managing the time, schedule, progress, and budget of the project.

The project team will utilize a chain of command know as a

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