Course Overview:
The “Engineering Project Management in International Environments” course addresses the challenges and opportunities faced by engineers and project managers when working in multicultural international settings. The course aims to enhance participants’ skills in effectively managing engineering projects in diverse contexts, focusing on strategies for planning, executing, monitoring, and evaluating projects.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental principles of project management in international environments.
- Identify the cultural and managerial challenges in global engineering projects.
- Develop skills for effective planning and execution of international projects.
- Enhance the ability to communicate and negotiate with global and multicultural teams.
- Learn risk assessment methods and quality management in international projects.
Training Content:
- Introduction to engineering project management: key concepts and tools.
- Project planning: defining goals, resources, and timelines.
- Managing multicultural teams: strategies for communication and collaboration.
- Legal and regulatory challenges in international environments.
- Risk management: identifying, assessing, and developing strategies for risks.
- Quality management in engineering projects: standards and tools.
- Negotiation techniques and contract management in international projects.
- Case studies of successful and unsuccessful engineering projects in international contexts.
Target Audience:
This course is aimed at project managers, engineers, and technicians working in engineering and project management fields, as well as engineering and management students seeking to enhance their skills for working in international environments. It also includes professionals working in governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as global construction and engineering companies.