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Transportation Project Management Institute

Transportation Training Academy. Transportation Project Management Institute. Dr. Emily Parkany, P.E., PTOE Director Associate Director, Center for Transportation Studies Director, Transportation Training Academy (VA LTAP). Eight day residential program ( Tu -F, M- Th )

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Transportation Project Management Institute

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  1. Transportation Training Academy Transportation Project Management Institute Dr. Emily Parkany, P.E., PTOE Director Associate Director, Center for Transportation Studies Director, Transportation Training Academy (VA LTAP)

  2. Eight day residential program (Tu-F, M-Th) • Five years and counting! • Emphasis on project development including project planning, project scope management, project development process, scheduling, estimating, and consultant procurement process • Additional sessions include understanding personality, communication skills, leadership, ethics, and negotiation What is TPMI?

  3. Participants were initially all VDOT.Now open to VDOT, local government and private industry project managers; [2013 TPMI: 18, 6, 6] • Instructors: 8 VDOT, 5 academic, 3 industry leaders • Additional VDOT, industry, alumni: speakers, visitors, case study review panelists • Managed/developed/logistics from VDOT PMO, UVA faculty member, LTAP Director Who is Involved?

  4. Real problem requiring engineering solution (traffic, water, construction mitigation) • Liaisons with adjacent military installations and historic church congregation • TPMI team presents a handoff of their solution, challenges, and recommendations for project development process improvements to the “construction contractor” • Five teams of six competed this year for Jefferson Cups; judged by panel of former Chief Engineer, District Administrator, consulting firm VP • Project Manager was appointed on first day; left team the fourth day Case Study

  5. Web page: http://cts.virginia.edu/tpmi/ Questions?

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