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MONDAY - June 29, 2009

Grand A Ballroom
(2nd Floor)
Aspen
(2nd Floor)
Willow A
(2nd Floor)
Willow B
(2nd Floor)
Diamond
(1st Floor)
Issaquah
(3rd Floor)
Wallingford
(3rd Floor)
Cirrus
(35th Floor)
Juniper
(2nd Floor)
MON 8:00-9:30KEYNOTE SESSION - Metropolitan (3rd Floor)
 
MON 9:30-10:00COFFEE BREAK - Exhibit Hall
 
MON 10:00-11:00EST.01PS.01CDR.01TCM.01BIM.01PM.05SK.01SOFT
The Professional Estimator -- Fact or Fiction?AACE Recommended Practices 49R-06 "Identifying the Critical Path" & 26R-03 "Scheduling Specification Models" Will Courts Adopt AACE Forensic Schedule Analysis RP: 29R-03?Project Development and Cost Estimating -- A Business PerspectiveThe Quantification Process and Standards for BIM: AACE International Task Force Project Development and RecommendationsDesigning and Constructing Cost-Neutral Greener Facilities in the "Energy-Climate" Era Written and Oral Communication Software Showcase:
Oracle Primavera
  
Mr. Bruce E. Bradley Ms. Hannah E Schumacher PSP; Mr. Timothy T Calvey PE PSP

Sponsored by:


Mr. Christopher J Brasco Esq; Mr. Christopher Michael Anzidei Mr. Gordon Keith GoodMs. Tamera Lee McCuen Mr. John R. Spittler PE; Mr. Dax Ponce de Leon; Mr. John M Zann PE PSP  Mr. Michael Steven Franklin CCE; Mr. Donald F McDonald Jr PE CCE PSP
Room Host: Mr. Daniel Matthew Uman ECCE CEP Ms. Julie K Owen CCC PSP Mr. Mohammad Amer Mr. Kul B Uppal PE CEP Mr. Brian G Laush PSP Mr. Carsten J. Wredstrom Education Board
MON 11:15-12:15EST.S01PS.S03CDR.02TCM.02BIM.04PM.02SK.01SOFT
Predict Piping Quantities Based on 30% Model Review or Earlier DownloadsAn Introduction to Critical Chain Project ManagementAACE International Recommended Practices in Action: A Case Study(Panel Discussion) Adding Value By Reinventing Yourself As A Total Cost EngineerConstructability Assessment using BIM/4D CAD Simulation ModelAttributes of a Harmonious Project Team Written and Oral Communication Software Showcase:
Kildrummy
    
Mr. Lakshmanan Simhadri P Eng CCE; Mr. Blair Hitchings Mr. Hilbert Robinson; Dr. Robert RichardsMr. John J Ciccarelli PE CCE PSP; Mr. Michael J Bennink PE CCE PSP Mr. James Alfred Johnson; Mr. William E Kraus PE CCE; Mr. Richard A Selg CCE Mr. Wissam Hijazi; Dr. Sabah Alkass P Eng; Dr. Tarek Zayed Dr. Parviz F Rad PE CCE; Dr. Vittal S. Anantatmula    Mr. Michael Steven Franklin CCE; Mr. Donald F McDonald Jr PE CCE PSP
Room Host: Mr. Peter W Ripley CCC Mr. Brian G Laush Ms. Brook A Maples Mr. Kul B Uppal PE CEP Mr. John E Schaufelberger PE Dr. Ajibade Ayodeji Aibinu Education Board
 
MON 12:15-1:45INDUSTRY LUNCHEON
 
MON 2:00-3:00EST.03 PS.S04CDR.03TCM.03CSC.01PM.03SK.02SOFT
Estimating Today’s Mega ProjectsMethodology Behind Planning(Panel Discussion) Minimizing Expert Witness Mistakes in TestimonyCost Estimating, Project Performance & Life CycleEnterprise-Wide Schedule Management the Practical WayOrganizational Change: All We Want is Better Projects - Why So Difficult? Estimating Software Showcase:
Cost Data
   
Mr. Waymon D. Lofton Ms. Carmelita ThorndikeMr. Christopher W Carson PSP; Mr. Sidney J Hymes CFCC; Mr. Robert D Kelly PSP Mr. Kul B Uppal PE CEP Mr. Michael R Nosbisch CCC PSP Mr. Philip (Phil) James Gardner PEng PMP    Mr. Charles P Woodward PE CCE CEP
Room Host: Mr. Tom Barlow Mr. Peter W Griesmeyer Mr. Harry W Jarnagan PE CCE Dr. Francis Kofi Adams Mr. Joseph A Lukas PE CCE Mr. Terry A Dike Education Board
 
MON 3:00--3:30COFFEE BREAK - Exhibit Hall
 
MON 3:45-4:45OWN.S03PS.04CDR.04TCM.04CSC.02PM.S02SK.02SOFT
Project Portfolio Management for Value Growth and Cost Control Schedule Compression for Construction Projects by Interruption in LOB Scheduling Proactive Schedule and ClaiMs. Control by the Owner, of the Owner, and for the Owner Using the TCM Framework to Increase the Quality, Objectivity, Transparency, and Reproducibility of Risk Analyses Total Float Distribution: A SANE Way to Manage Schedule Contingency Characteristics of a Project-Friendly Enterprise   Estimating Software Showcase:
ProEst
  
Mr. Beth Britt Dr. Gholamreza Heravi; Mr. Seyyed Mohammad Amini Mr. Fredric L Plotnick PEMr. Derek Michael Ladd; Mr. Darwin L Nelson PE; Mr. Gordon Lee Ballentine Dr. Anamaria I Popescu PE

Sponsored by:


Dr. Parviz F Rad PE CCE; Dr. Vittal S. Anantatmula  Mr. Charles P Woodward PE CCE CEP
Room Host: Mr. Jeffrey E Sueck CCC PSP CEP Mr. Harry W Jarnagan PE CCE Mr. Thomas L Barlow Mr. Bernard A Pietlock CCC CEP Mr. Joseph A Lukas PE CCE Mr. Terry A Dike Education Board
 
MON 5:00-6:00COM.02COM.05COM.01COM.04COM.03SK.02SOFT
Cost Estimating Committee MeetingEnvironmental SIG MeetingClaiMs. & Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting (1)Academic SIG MeetingBIM Committee Meeting  Estimating Software Showcase:
Skire
   
Mr. Douglas W Leo CCC CEP Mr. Richard A Selg CCEMr. John C Livengood CFCC Mr. Peter W GriesmyerMr. Philip D Larson CCE PSP CEP   Mr. Charles P Woodward PE CCE CEP
Room Host: N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Education Board
 
MON 6:00-7:00      SOFT
         Software Showcase:
US Cost
        
           
 
TUESDAY - June 30, 2009

Grand A Ballroom
(2nd Floor)
Aspen
(2nd Floor))
Willow A
(2nd Floor)
Willow B
(2nd Floor)
Diamond
(1st Floor)
Issaquah
(3rd Floor)
Wallingford
(3rd Floor)
Cirrus
(35th Floor)
Juniper
(2nd Floor)
 
TUE 8:00-9:00EST.05PS.S02CDR.05EVM.01OWN.S02RISK.01SK.03SOFT
Bid Preparation For Contractors (Avoiding Estimating Errors)Update on RDCPM 2009Compliant Registered Method: A Sample Submission"Lessons Learned in Using Earned Value Systems, (a case study)" Challenges in Reporting Project Costs and Risks to Owner Decisionmakers Recommended Practices for Risk Analysis & Cost Contingency Estimating Planning and Scheduling Software Showcase:
Winest
  
Mr. Todd W Waddle CCC   Mr. Fredric L Plotnick PEMr. Kenji P Hoshino PSP CFCC; Mr. Michael S Dennis CCC Mr. Harry W Jarnagan PE CCEMs. Alexia A Nalewaik CCE; Mr. Jeffrey Witt

Sponsored by:


Mr. John K Hollmann PE CCE CEP    Dr. Joseph J Orczyk PE  
Room Host: Mr. Daniel Matthew Uman ECCE CEP Mr. Kul B Uppal PE CEP Mr. Jeffrey E Sueck CCC PSP CEP Mr. Michael R Morrison CCC Mr. Brian G Laush PSP Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
TUE 9:00-9:30COFFEE BREAK - Exhibit Hall
 
TUE 9:45-10:45EST.06PS.05CDR.06EVM.02 CSC.S03RISK.02SK.03SOFT
Owner Review Process for Mega-Project EstimatesUnderstanding Schedule Change ManagementThe New Modeled, Subtractive, Multiple Base MIP 3.9 Forensic Schedule Analysis ProtocolUsing EVM Reports, Models, and Indices to Identify ProbleMs. EarlyCost Controls of Capital Costs Throughout the Design PhaseA Fresh Look at Some Past Risk Management TechniquesPlanning and Scheduling Software Showcase:
Eos Group
  
Mr. Douglas W Leo CCC CEP   Mr. Edward E Douglas III CCC PSPMr. Andrew Avalon PE PSP; Mr. Ronald J. Rider Mr. Gary HumphreysMr. Hreinn Thormar Mr. David A. Norfleet CCC CFCC Dr. Joseph J Orczyk PE
Room Host: Mr. Waymon D Lofton Mr. Thomas L Barlow Ms. Brook A Maples Mr. Ray W. Stratton EVP Mr. Ted A Downen Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
TUE 11:00-12:00EST.07PS.08CDR.S01EVM.03CSC.07 RISK.04SK.03SOFT
Effective Project History Collection and Retrieval - Back to BasicsBuilding Green -- Potential Impacts to the Project ScheduleDelay Analysis Using Learning Effect and Linear Scheduling in ConstructionActivity Duration-Based Schedule Progress and Prediction MetricsSOX and Project Controls Reporting: An Integrative SolutionApplying Risk Management to Project PerformancePlanning and Scheduling Software Showcase:
ARES
   
Mr. Kevin McDowell CCE Ms. Jacqueline Therese Doyle PE; Mr. Robert B Brown PE; Mr. Dax Ponce de Leon; Ms. Laura Ludwig Dr. Jae-Seob LeeMr. Scott William Crew PSP CCE EVP Mr. Rohit Singh P Eng CCEMr. Sagar B Khadka PSP; Mr. Charles E Bolyard, Jr. PSP CFCC  Dr. Joseph J Orczyk PE
Room Host: Mr. Finn H Sandberg Mr. Mohammad Amer Mr. Jeffrey E Sueck CCC PSP CEP Mr. Ray W. Stratton EVP Mr. WIlliam E. Kraus PE CCE Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
TUE 12:00-1:30AWARDS LUNCHEON
 
TUE 1:45-2:45EST.S03PS.10CDR.08 EVM.S01PM.08RISK.S02SK.04SOFT
Selling Recognition and Acceptance of AACE Recommended PracticesTop Ten Scheduling Mistakes and How to Prevent Them Window Analysis in a Crunch
 
Progress Evaluation - Applying Earned Value Management in the Construction of Commercial BuildingsQuality Control, Assurance and Verification in Service and Construction ContractsRisk Base Estimate Self-ModelingStatusing for Progress and Forecasting Trends Software Showcase:
MC2
  
Mr. William E Kraus PE CCE; Mr. Ken Cressman CCC EVP Mr. Joseph Arthur Lukas PE CCEMr. Jeffery L. Ottesen PE PSP CFCC; Dr. Anamaria I Popescu PE

Sponsored by:


Mr. Allen Kim; Mr. Hreinn ThormarMr. Terry L Borne PE CCE Dr. Ovidiu Cretu PE; Mr. Terry Berends PE   Dr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP; Ms. Lisa Dianne Matas EVP  
Room Host: Ms. Carole A Venters CCC Ms. Katharyn Getchell CCC Ms. Brook A Maples Mr. Ray W. Stratton EVP Mr. Kul B Uppal PE CEP Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
TUE 2:45-3:15COFFEE BREAK - Exhibit Hall
 
TUE 3:30-4:30EST.10 PS.09CDR.09EVM.06OWN.02RISK.05SK.04SOFT
Strategies for Reduction of Estimating Variances on Projects at Atlanta’s AirportSchedule Development - A Methodical Approach to Building a ScheduleMeasuring Delays Using the Contemporaneous Period Analysis, Part 2In Search of the Elusive "Corporate EVMs. CertificationThe Changing Face of Owner Project RisksLife Cycle Cost Analysis for Transportation ProjectsStatusing for Progress and Forecasting Trends Software Showcase:
CMiC
    
Mr. William E Kraus PE CCE; Mr. Richard A Selg CCE   Mr. Christopher W Carson PSP; Mr. John C Potter PSP

Mr. J Scott Lowe Ms. Robin J Corona CCC; Mr. Michael R Nosbisch CCC PSP Mr. Stephen L. CabanoMr. Robert H Harbuck PE CCE CEP Dr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP; Ms. Lisa Dianne Matas EVP
Room Host: Dr. Ajibade Ayodeji Aibinu Mr. Thomas Bean Ms. Brook A Maples Mr. Ray W. Stratton EVP Ms. Sherry Foreman CCC Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
TUE 4:45-5:45COM.06 COM.10COM.08COM.07SK.04SOFT
ClaiMs. & Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting (2)International Cost Engineering Council MeetingTransportation SIG MeetingDecision & Risk Management Committee MeetingStatusing for Progress and Forecasting Trends Software Showcase:
Meridian
      
Mr. John C Livengood CFCC Ms. Alexia A. Nalewaik CCE MRICSMr. Robert H Harbuck PE CCE CEP Mr. Michael W Curran Dr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP; Ms. Lisa Dianne Matas EVP
Room Host: N/A N/A N/A N/A Education Board
 
TUE 5:45-6:45      SOFT
         Software Showcase:
UMT Consulting
        
           
 
WEDNESDAY - July 1, 2009

Grand A Ballroom
(2nd Floor)
Aspen
(2nd Floor))
Willow A
(2nd Floor)
Willow B
(2nd Floor)
Diamond
(1st Floor)
Issaquah
(3rd Floor)
Wallingford
(3rd Floor)
Cirrus
(35th Floor)
Juniper
(2nd Floor)
 
WED 8:00-9:00EST.11PS.12CDR.11OWN.03DEV.04RISK.06PM.09SK.05SOFT
Historical Lessons for Today: How the Savings and Loan Crisis Affected the US Construction SectorAn Agency Enterprise Implementation of a Project Management ProgramP6 Discovery Under the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureA Method for Developing a Truly Effective Construction Wage RateThe Talent Vacuum -- Keeping Your Best Talent in a DownturnA Recommended Total Project Cost Risk Model ApproachSetting Up a Project Management Office - Public Sector EnvironmentEarned Value Management Software Showcase:
Palisade
Mr. Basil P Alexander Esq; Mr. Fred J. Saldana III PSP; Mr. John E Mauk Ms. Cathy HastieMr. Kelly Roger Wallace PSP; Mr. Kenji P Hoshino PSP CFCC Mr. Jeffery J Borowicz CCC PSPMr. Jeffrey Bettinger; Ms. Shayna Lynn Brown Mr. Christopher P Caddell PEMr. Habib Abdullah P Eng Dr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP
Room Host: Mr. Terry A Dike Mr. Bruce E Bradley Mr. Brian G Laush PSP Mr. Lawrence W Louie PE CCE Mr. Jeffrey E Sueck CCC PSP CEP Mr. James E Arrow Ms. Robin A Watenpaugh EVP Education Board
 
WED 9:00-9:30COFFEE BREAK - Grand Ballroom Foyer (2nd Floor)
 
WED 9:45-10:45EST.12PS.13CDR.10 DEV.05RISK.07PM.10SK.05SOFT
The Estimating World of the 21st CenturySchedule Collaboration on Mars Science Laboratory with Multi-Users and Tools Applications of Monte Carlo Simulations in Dispute Resolution and ClaiMs. WorkBeing a Consultant?Risk Management on the National Compact Stellarator Project (NCSX)Do You Suffer Managing Multiple Projects?Earned Value Management Software Showcase:
Acumen
 
Mr. Daniel Matthew Uman ECCE CEP Ms. Julie K Owen PSP CCC; Mr. Thomas Barnhart

Sponsored by:


Mr. Rod Charles Carter; Mr. Richard J. Long   Mr. Edward E Douglas III CCC PSP; Mr. Timothy T Calvey PE PSP; Mr. Ronald M Winter PSP "Mr. Robert T Simmons; Mr. Philip J Heitzenroeder; Mr. Wayne T Reiersen; Dr. George H Neilson; Mr. Ronald Strykowsky; Mr. Donald Rej; Mr. Christopher O. Gruber, CCC" Mr. Ali Mohamed Farouk Kortam CCE PSPDr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP
Room Host: Mr. Carsten J. Wredstrom Ms. Marlene M Hyde CCE EVP Mr. Tom Barlow Mr. Terry A Dike Mr. James E Arrow Ms. Robin A Watenpaugh EVP Education Board
 
WED 11:00-12:00EST.13COM.09CDR.12OWN.05DEV.01CDR.S02IT.01SK.05SOFT
General Liquids Pipeline Projects Scope and Cost Estimating ChallengesPlanning & Scheduling Committee MeetingWhen Less is Not More: Providing Subcontractors Early and Late DatesProject Audit -- Joint Engineer and Accountant Team ApproachHow to Write a Technical PaperReducing Dispute in Construction Claims: The Role of Decision-making ProcessData Warehouse or Data Closet - Size Doesn’t Really MatterEarned Value Management Software Showcase:
Crystal Ball/ Vose Consulting
Mr. Brent Kitson P Eng Mr. Ronald M Winter PSP; Ms. Hannah E Schumacher PSP Mr. John C Livengood CFCC; Mr. Rick Gaetano Cianfaglione PE PSP Mr. Jack A Lazarczyk CCCMr. James D Whiteside II PE Dr. Ajibade Ayodeji AibinuMr. John G. Musgrove PE Dr. Sean Thomas Regan CCE CEP
Room Host: Mr. Daniel Matthew Uman ECCE CEP N/A Mr. Jeffrey E Sueck CCC PSP CEP Ms. Robin A Watenpaugh EVP Mr. Bruce E Bradley Mr. David A Norfleet CCC CFCC Ms. Kristy Kastner PSP Education Board
 
WED 12:00-1:00LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
 
WED 1:15-2:15EST.15PS.14 CDR.14OWN.06DEV.07RISK.08 DEV.S03SK.06SOFT
Assessment of Methods for Adjusting Construction Cost Estimates by Geographical Location(Panel Discussion) The Great Debate: Punchlist - Before or After Substantial Completion?Impacts to Labor Productivity in Framing, Drywall and Taping TradesA Case for Third Party Project ControlsData Collection and Project Closeouts from a Non-Engineering PerspectiveDefining Risk and Contingency for Pipeline ProjectsFour Critical Components to Fostering Positive Morale & Effectiveness in the WorkplaceChange Management for EPC Contracting Software Showcase:
Deltek
 
Mr. Adam A Martinez; Dr. Giovanni C Migliaccio; Dr. Paul Zandbergen; Mr. Su Zhang Mr. Christopher W Carson PSP; Mr. John C. Potter PSP; Mr. Mark C Sanders PE CCE PSP; Mr. John James Stauffer PSP Dr. Gerald H Williams PE; Dr. Timothy R AndersonMr. Randall Scott Wyandt Ms. Lesley NordeanMs. Cristina Figueiredo P Eng; Mr. Brent Kitson P Eng Mr. Terry A. DikeMr. Donald F McDonald Jr PE CCE PSP
Room Host: Mr. Bernard A Pietlock CCC CEP Mr. Timothy T Calvey PE PSP Mr. Anthony J Werderitsch PE CCE CFCC Ms. Robin A Watenpaugh EVP Mr. Bruce E Bradley Mr. James E Arrow Mr. William E. Kraus PE CCE Education Board
 
WED 2:30-3:30PS.15CDR.S04OWN.07DEV.06RISK.10SK.06SOFT
 Much Ado about Dates: Understanding P6 Date InformationDeceptive Schedules: What Can We Do About Them?Project Scoping in a Large Pipeline CompanyHow to Present a Technical PaperMitigating Cost and Schedule Risks on Power Generation Construction ProjectsChange Management for EPC Contracting Software Showcase:
 
 
Mr. Faik Burak Evrenosoglu CCE PSP; Mr. Ronald M Winter PSP Mr. John P Buziak PE; Mr. Jonathan Head EsqMr. Ray S Philipenko P Eng Mr. James D Whiteside II PEMr. Anthony Gonzales Mr. Donald F McDonald Jr PE CCE PSP
Room Host: Mr. Timothy T Calvey PE PSP Dr. Gerald H Williams PE Ms. Robin A Watenpaugh EVP Mr. John E Schaufelberger PE Mr. James E Arrow Education Board
 
WED 3:45-???GREAT GIVE-AWAY
 

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