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TABLE OF CONTENTS
This Project Management Manual (Version 4) is prepared by the City of Winnipeg for its own
internal purposes and parties hired to represent the City in projects. The City of Winnipeg makes
no representations, warranties or guarantees as to the accuracy or sufficiency of this Project
Management Manual or the information contained herein.
Further, notwithstanding your use of this Project Management Manual or the information
contained herein, you have been engaged by the City to provide professional advice and services
and are expected to do so in accordance with your contract and all applicable professional and
industry standards.
The Asset Management System (AMS) is not fully developed and implemented
The AMS governance structure includes the Asset Management Policy, Administrative Standard,
Investment Planning Manual and this Project Management Manual. These governance
documents are at various stage of development and not all the documents including procedures
and templates have been finalized.
As you read the manual, you will notice some sections that are noted as “Future development or
under-development”. These elements will be incorporated and made available as finalized.
Document
Revisions Date Released Released By
Revision No.
Draft v2.0 Revisions based on City review of V1.0 April 22, 2014 CH2MHILL
February 13, 2014
Contents
1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 Background ................................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Purpose of the Project Management Manual ............................................................................ 1-1
1.3 Using the Project Management Manual .................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 Structure of the Project Management Manual ........................................................................... 1-4
1.5 Program or a Project? ................................................................................................................ 1-6
1.5.1 Assessing Project’s Level of Risk................................................................................... 1-7
1.5.2 Assessing Project’s Size ................................................................................................ 1-8
1.6 Relationship among Project, Program and Portfolio Management ........................................... 1-9
1.7 Other Key Disciplines Integrated within Project Management ................................................ 1-11
1.8 Integration with the Asset Management System ..................................................................... 1-11
1.9 Organizational Change Management ...................................................................................... 1-14
1.10 Public Engagement .................................................................................................................. 1-15
1.10.1 Is Public Engagement Required? ................................................................................. 1-15
2 Project Management Governance ...................................................................................2-1
2.1 Policies ....................................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1 FI-011 Asset Management Policy .................................................................................. 2-2
2.1.2 FI-003 Materials Management Policy ............................................................................. 2-2
2.2 Administrative Standards ........................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.1 FM-004 Asset Management Administrative Standard.................................................... 2-2
2.2.2 FM-002 Materials Management Administrative Standard .............................................. 2-3
2.3 Organizational Governance ....................................................................................................... 2-4
3 Project Delivery Framework ............................................................................................3-1
3.1 Project Delivery Processes ........................................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 “Go/No-Go” Decision Points ...................................................................................................... 3-4
3.3 Part 1: Definition – Feasibility .................................................................................................... 3-5
3.4 Part 2: Development – Preliminary Design ................................................................................ 3-6
3.5 Part 3: Implementation – Detailed Design ................................................................................. 3-8
3.6 Part 3: Implementation – Procurement ...................................................................................... 3-9
3.7 Part 3: Implementation – Construction .................................................................................... 3-10
3.8 Project Delivery Framework ..................................................................................................... 3-12
3.9 Project Delivery Framework Integration................................................................................... 3-13
3.10 Project Management Themes .................................................................................................. 3-15
4 Initiating Process Group ..................................................................................................4-1
4.1 Acquire Project or Phase Approval ............................................................................................ 4-1
4.1.1 How to Acquire Phase Gate Approval ............................................................................ 4-1
4.2 Identify Project Sponsor, Project Manager, and Other Key Stakeholders................................ 4-2
4.2.1 Assign Project Sponsor .................................................................................................. 4-2
4.2.1.1 How to Select and Assign a Project Sponsor .................................................. 4-2
4.2.2 Assign Project Manager ................................................................................................. 4-2
4.2.2.1 How to Select and Assign a Project Manager ................................................. 4-3
4.2.3 Assign Business Owner ................................................................................................. 4-3
4.3 Determine Committee Requirements ........................................................................................ 4-4
4.3.1 How to Establish the Major Capital Project Advisory Committee ................................... 4-5
4.3.2 How to Establish a Project Advisory Committee ............................................................ 4-5
4.4 Stakeholder Assessment ........................................................................................................... 4-6
4.4.1 How to Perform a Stakeholder Assessment .................................................................. 4-6
4.4.2 Update the Stakeholder Assessment ............................................................................. 4-6
4.5 Project Charter ........................................................................................................................... 4-7
4.5.1 How to Develop the Project Charter ............................................................................... 4-7
4.5.2 Endorse the Project Charter ........................................................................................... 4-7
4.6 Starting a New Phase of the Project .......................................................................................... 4-8
5 Planning Process Group..................................................................................................5-1
Tables
Figures
Figure 1-1. Standard PMM Project Phases and PMBOK Process Groups ......................................... 1-5
Figure 1-2. Capital Budget Authorization: Program or Project? .......................................................... 1-6
Figure 1-3. Portfolio, Program, and Project Disciplines..................................................................... 1-10
Figure 1-4. Product lifecycle vs. Project lifecycle .............................................................................. 1-12
Figure 1-5. City of Winnipeg Asset Management System ................................................................. 1-13
Figure 2-1. City of Winnipeg Corporate and Departmental Governance Framework ......................... 2-4
Figure 3-1. Major Capital Project Delivery Processes (Design-Bid-Build) .......................................... 3-3
Figure 3-2. Project Delivery Framework: Project Phases ................................................................. 3-12
Appendices