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Improving construction productivity on Alberta oil and gas capital projects

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This paper describes the findings of an ongoing research project investigating the most critical aspects that can improve productivity in the delivery of oil and gas construction projects of... More ≫

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This paper describes the findings of an ongoing research project investigating the most critical aspects that can improve productivity in the delivery of oil and gas construction projects of Alberta. Industry recommendations for improving construction productivity are categorized and tabulated into 10 major areas: labour management, project frontend planning and workface planning, management of construction and support, constructability in engineering design, engineering management, communication, contractual strategy and contractor selection, government influence and modularization, prefabrication, prebuild in shops.

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A workforce strategy for Alberta's energy sector

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A Workforce Strategy for Alberta's Energy Sector was prepared by energy sector representatives and government to develop the strong, skilled labour force required by Alberta's energy sector. It... More ≫

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A Workforce Strategy for Alberta's Energy Sector was prepared by energy sector representatives and government to develop the strong, skilled labour force required by Alberta's energy sector. It includes a profile of Alberta's energy sector. It lays out the short- and long-term labour challenges and issues facing the sector and actions that are or could be taken to address these challenges.

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