AACE Seattle Section May 14th, 2015 Meeting
Best Western Plus Executive Inn
Seattle, WA
PRESENTATION:
WSDOT Cost and Schedule Risk Assessment -- Innovative Solutions
Come join us for the last dinner meeting of the season. The topic is WSDOT's new project management approach with emphasis on cost and schedule risk management (Risk Assessment, Risk Treatment Planning, and Risk Monitoring and Control). In addition, lessons learned will be discuss plus overview of WSDOT's current risk assessment toolbox.
PRESENTER: Ovidiu Cretu, Ph.D., PE, PTOE
Ovidiu has been employed by WSDOT since 1992. He has held the senior position in WSDOT's Cost and Schedule Risk Management group since May, 2004. He is a member of the NCHRP 19-11 "Changing the Game: Innovative Solutions to Allocate Risk and Deliver Projects Successfully under Constrained Budget Conditions" and of the FHWA team that overview the "Development and Delivery of Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis Template" needed for Cost Estimate Review Program. Ovidiu is the developer of the "Risk Based Estimate Self-modeling" which allows any WSDOT employee to run Monte Carlo Simulations for their projects.
PRESENTER: Mark Gabel, PE, AVS
Mark Gabel leads the VE and Project Risk Management programs for WSDOT. Under Mark's leadership the program has experienced enormous success and recognition, and he has been a featured speaker on a variety of topics related to project management, value engineering and project risk management at national, state, and local meetings and conferences. Mark was also part of the technical panel for the National Highway Institute to develop a course on Addressing Uncertainty in Cost Estimating. Over the past 20 plus years at WSDOT Mark has worked in construction and design offices, planning, plans, and project management and has been leading the Cost Risk Estimating Management (CREM) unit since 2005 and began serving as the Value Engineering Manager in 2011.
*** Please make every effort to sign-up for this meeting before 12:00 Noon on Monday, May 11th, so that the proper number and choice of meals can be ordered from the hotel kitchen. You cooperation will be greatly appreciated! Please also note due to timing meal orders placed after noon on Monday of the week of the event cannot be guaranteed. ***
LOCATION (Wheelchair Accessible):
Best Western Plus Executive Inn
200 Taylor Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109
TIME:
5:30pm - Social Hour
6:30pm - Dinner
7:15pm - Program
COST:
The member price for this event is $28.00 if you register before 12:00 Noon on the Monday immediately preceding the meeting; late registration is $33.00. Non-members will be charged $36.00 before 12:00 Noon on the Monday immediately preceding the meeting, and $41.00 thereafter.
REGISTRATION:
TBD
Please note that registration will be closed Monday May 11th at 8:00 pm.
A very limited of first come first served meals will be available at the door.
MENU:
You may order Pan Seared Steak Sukiyaki, Alder-Smoke Salmon with Horseradish Cream or Vegetarian (requires one week advance notice) dinner. If you have specific dietary restrictions please contact us at aaceseattle@gmail.com so that we can accommodate you. The AACE Seattle Section will be rotating menu selections this program year; we are interested in obtaining your feedback!
PLEASE NOTE:
The AACE Seattle Section must pay for all meals that are ordered. If you RSVP that you will attend, you are responsible for the bill of your meal. In addition, if you attend without an RSVP there is a possibility that your meal options will be limited from those listed above. If you would like to be added to the Seattle Section's mailing list to receive future notices about our meetings and events, please contact one of the presiding Officers or Directors.
Visit the AACE Seattle Section on our new website at www.aaceseattle.org.
Anybody interested in budget control, claims management, cost engineering, cost estimating, earned value management, planning and scheduling, project control, project management, value engineering, or risk management in any industry is cordially invited.
AACE Seattle Section meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from September through May (excluding December). Each meeting with a technical presentation qualifies for .25 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) towards your CCP/CEP/CFCC/DRMP/EVP/PSP recertification requirements.
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| Thursday May 14, 2015 5:30 PM - Thursday May 14, 2015 9:00 PM | $28.00 - $41.00 |
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LocationBest Western Plus Executive Inn (View)
200 Taylor Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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