Abstract
With the realization that current project execution models are not performing as expected in the current project circumstances, many stakeholders in the mining project space are looking for alternative project execution models to achieve more certainty on outcomes. This workshop is intended to provide an open forum for discussing the current challenges, the various alternatives on offer, their applicability and past experience.
The project execution models to be discussed will include: collaboration, alliancing, integrated owners team, EPCM, EPC, EP, EPS, IPD, self-executing, gig consultants.
Biography of the presenter
Ken Murray is the CEO of Captrics Consulting, which he founded to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the mining industry through the use of improved management techniques and new technologies. He is also VP Engineering for Inspire Resources who is implementing an alternate mining business model to create more sustainable outcomes for all stakeholders in mining projects. He is a professional mechanical engineer and professional project manager with a 20-year background in capital projects, management consulting, innovation and technology. His passion is to improve our lives by continually learning and trying to conceptualize new ways of working. His background allows him to adopt a systems-based approach to tackle most problems and to create an integrated world where the system is better than the sum of the parts.