4th April 2025: Waterfall Methodology in Construction Projects: Join Exclusive PMI Event
Project Management students, this event is for you! PMI Queensland is hosting an exciting event, and you’re invited.
Curious about how the Waterfall methodology is used in construction projects? Join Ben Kinnane, Senior Projects & Asset Manager, as he shares real-world insights and practical applications from his extensive industry experience!
Event Details:
🗓 Date: Friday, 4th April 2025
⏰ Time: 12:30 – 1.30 PM AEST
💻 Location: Online (Link to be provided after registration)
💵 Cost: Free
About Your Speaker:
Ben Kinnane is a Senior Projects & Asset Manager leading a team of project managers across a portfolio from Cairns to Newcastle. With experience in construction, mining, cybersecurity, and energy, Ben specialises in complex asset integration projects. He holds a PMP certification and a Master’s in Business Management. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Project Management and is currently studying Business Law at SCU.
Event Overview:
Ben will explore why construction projects often follow a Waterfall approach and why proper planning is essential. He’ll also discuss the relevance of Agile methodologies in this space and how to challenge traditional planning models.
Expect insights on:
– When to use Waterfall vs. Agile (or a hybrid approach)
– The key phases of successful planning
– How to identify valuable vs. ineffective project management strategies
– Managing risk vs. reward when deciding when to start a project
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Agile vs. Waterfall – When to choose the right methodology
- Construction & Waterfall – How proper planning prevents poor performance
- The Caveat: Risk vs. Reward – Knowing when to start
Don’t miss out on this valuable industry event—see you there! 🚀
