Haha yes that is an understatement. It is one thing to work on a long project (very few of mine were shorter than 1 year, average 2.5 years), but something else when you are doing so because of bad management. It becomes a daily struggle just to keep the morale going.
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Anton OosthuizenSenior Business Analyst / Project Manager| Self EmployedPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Nov 25, 2018 11:50 PM
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Wow Anton, five years that must be a killer
Haha yes that is an understatement. It is one thing to work on a long project (very few of mine were shorter than 1 year, average 2.5 years), but something else when you are doing so because of bad management. It becomes a daily struggle just to keep the morale going.
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Nov 26, 2018 10:45 PM
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Yes Anton very true
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Tamer Zeyad SadiqAssistant Cost Manager| Turner & TownsendRiyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
4 years for big projects. It consists 6 high-rises, 4 low-rises, 12 town houses and one business center. I learned many things and earned a lot experience!!!
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Nov 26, 2018 10:47 PM
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Tamer, yes I was expecting construction projects might take longer
3 years due to frequently changes in strategy for country office setup because changes in Top Management.
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Nov 26, 2018 10:48 PM
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Shadav, yeah good point of constrain
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Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Projects typically run from 6-months in previous engagements to 5-years for full transformation projects.
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Nov 26, 2018 10:49 PM
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Yes Andrew but I found it 5 years very long.
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Sergio Luis ConteHelping to create solutions for everyone| Worldwide based OrganizationsBuenos Aires, Argentina
My personal life. The problem is the uncertainty about the end date......Because Pope Francisco is Argentinian I will try to meet God to talk about that. He is the Key Stakeholder.
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Nov 26, 2018 11:06 PM
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WOW Sergio you made us habitual to hear a philosophical answers that would be an anthropological project. you have a good point here at least he is the first non-European pontiff of the modern era.
Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten AssociatesNew Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
4 Years - It was the biggest live natural gas plant - There workforce reached 30,000 K in that specific project.
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Nov 26, 2018 11:09 PM
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Rami, good point that plant takes longer time, I was wondering construction project like Burj Khaleefa how many years took to construct and how many project manager worked on it
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Anish AbrahamPrivacy Program Manager| University of WashingtonAuburn, Wa, United States
My current project is over 2 years now, and it may take another 2 years to complete.
Haha yes that is an understatement. It is one thing to work on a long project (very few of mine were shorter than 1 year, average 2.5 years), but something else when you are doing so because of bad management. It becomes a daily struggle just to keep the morale going.
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