The Principles, Processes & Practices of Construction Project Scheduling

About the Author

Earl Glenwright, PSP

Author

Earl Glenwright, PSP, has a career spanning 40+ years in construction project scheduling.  Earl is certified as a Planning and Scheduling Professional [PSP] by the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International [AACEi].  He frequently gives presentations at their annual conferences.  Earl has both a BS in Civil Engineering and MBA degree and is a Registered Professional Engineer. Earl’s career has included multi-year positions in several countries including Brasil, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan.  He currently lives in Colorado and Bulgaria.  Prior to 1988 he was employed by the [US] Bureau of Reclamation and the [US] Army Corps of Engineers. After retiring in 1988 he has been a free-lance consultant for both contractor’s construction scheduling and small business Enterprise Project Management.  His experience includes large and very large [super-mega] construction projects, very small projects such as construction planning, and scheduling for home construction by his Habitat for Humanity affiliate. Through his extensive scheduling experience he has been recognized as a Subject Matter Expert [SME], a Master Scheduler,  and an Expert Advisor. Earl has been active in the Project Management Institute (PMI) for 30+ years.  He has presented “Time & Cost” training at PMI’s annual seminar-symposia, and was a member of the initial PMBoK Guide Project Team, the 2000 update team, and the project team that prepared the 3rd edition.  Earl has recently presented ‘workshop/seminars’ for Bulgarian project scheduling and controls persons which cover the 3 phases of scheduling: framework preparation/planning, schedule development, and schedule management and control.  The workbooks are dual language English and Bulgarian. Earl can be contacted at earl_csss@yahoo.com.