Project Execution Plan (PEP)

A. Definition
B. Table of Contents (Oil and Gas EPC Project Sample)
C. Samples of the Project Execution Plans

A. Definition

Project Execution is the performing the project scope of works and activities in accordance with the project baselines, plans, procedures, and resources for the project interface, change, schedule, cost, risk, quality, safety and environment management, and other contractual requirements. The key success factors for the project execution are well defined project definitions, roles and responsibilities, organised and building the team works, and accurate status reporting including forecast, timely decision making under the leadership of the project managers controls within internal and external organisations. (Refer to the Key Words for Successful Project Execution)

Plan is a set of the intentional or strategic work processes that explains what to do, when, how and by whom to achieve the goals and objectives. The Plan is a formalised and commonly understood by organisational members to accomplish the project task or work.

Project Execution Plan (PEP) is the governing document for the project operation and management that establishes in appropriate terms what will be done to meet the project scope and contractual requirements. A PEP is to describe a project specific plan in strategic and tactical way, addressing the most effective method and maximise efficiency in the project execution, and the project specific actions complying to project goals and objectives, and the clear scope of work and other critical responsibility as agreed in the contract as well as detailed Project Risk management plan including risk items and mitigation plans which was assessed and evaluated during the proposal stage, and action plans for the project execution in accordance with the company risk management procedure. A PEP is developed by the project key participants led by the project manager that is one of the project baseline documents, and should be approved by company management prior to publishing or applying. A PEP is a live document and should be updated with current and future project plans and procedures.

Project Protocol is the statement of rules or formal systems for a common agreement or standard for the project development and implementation that enables different organisations to use the same procedures, specifications, and objectives. The Project Protocol document are normally, a project summary, project background and information, goal and objective, methodology and organisation, budget, schedule, project risk, and references, etc. (Refer to the Project Execution Plan (PEP))

B. Table of Content (Oil and Gas EPC Project Sample)

1.0        PROJECT OVERVIEW
             1.1         Client and Project Information
             1.2         Contract Basis and Terms
             1.3         Scope of Work Description
             1.4         Project Objective and Goal
             1.5         Project Execution Strategy
             1.6         Project Cost and Schedule

2.0        PROJECT MANAGEMENT
             2.1         Organization and Responsibilities
             2.2         Kick-Off and Alignment
             2.3         Initial Planning
             2.4         Project Baseline Development
             2.5         Project Study and Review

3.0        PROJECT ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
             3.1         Project Communications
             3.2         Project Plan and Procedure
             3.3         Project Meeting and Report
             3.4         Network Requirement
             3.5         Knowledge Management

4.0        PROJECT CONTROLS / ESTIMATING
             4.1         Estimating
             4.2         Scheduling and Schedule Control
             4.3         Cost Control
             4.4         Progress Measurement
             4.5         Review and Approval

5.0        ENGINEERING / DESIGN
             5.1         Design Basis
             5.2         Design Deliverables
             5.3         Design Control
             5.4         Project Document and Data Management

6.0        CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
             6.1         Project Sub-contracting Plan
             6.2         Claim Avoidance Plan

7.0        PROCUREMENT
             7.1         Material Management Plan
             7.2         Purchasing
             7.3         Expediting
             7.4         Inspection
             7.5         Logistic Management

8.0        CONSTRUCTION
             8.1         Home Office Construction Planning
             8.2         Temporary Facility Plan
             8.3         Construction Execution Planning
             8.4         Construction Organisation
             8.5         Construction Administration
             8.6         Field Engineering
             8.7         Field Material Control
             8.8         Mechanical Completion/ Pre-commissioning

9.0        OPERATION
             9.1         Commissioning
             9.2         Start-up
             9.3         Performance Test

10.0      CHANGE MANAGEMENT
             10.1       Change Management Basis
             10.2       Change Work Flow

11.0       RISK MANAGEMENT
             11.0       Project Risk Identification
             11.1       Risk Workshop

12.0      QUALITY MANAGEMENT
             12.1       Audit Plan and Programme
             12.2       Corrective Action/ Preventive Action Programme

13.0      HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SECURITY
             13.1       HSE Philosophy
             13.2       Design HSE
             13.3       Site HSE
             13.4       Security Plan

14.0      TURNOVER
             14.1       Facility Hand Over
             14.2       Document Hand Over

15.0      PROJECT CLOSE-OUT
             15.1       Contracts Close-out
             15.2       Certificates
             15.3       Close-out Book

16.0      LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
             16.1       Scope of Facilities Summary
             16.2       Scope of Services Summary
             16.3       Block Flow Diagram
             16.4       Project Summary Schedule
             16.5       Project Milestones
             16.6       Project Organization Chart
             16.7       Resource Mobilisation Plan
             16.8       Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
             16.9       Project Deliverables List
             16.10     Applicable Code and Requirement
             16.11     Project Cost
             16.12     Project Study and Review Reports
             16.13     Bidder List
             16.14     Sub-contractor List

To be developed continuously...including template and standard formats