Project Management

    Turn project plans into field reality. Track what's started, what's done, and what needs attention.

    Field-Centric Task Flow—Built for Real Project Conditions
    Developed after observing how planned work actually gets executed in the field. Connects high-level project goals to the daily realities of crew coordination and task completion.Learn about AES/32's execution layer →
    Live Status
    See which tasks are active, paused, or waiting for resources.
    Progress Tracking
    Monitor completion rates and identify bottlenecks early.
    Resource Flow
    Match crews, materials, and equipment to active tasks.
    Field-Ready
    Works on tablets and phones for real-time field updates.
    Construction workers using tablets for project management and task coordination on industrial site

    What problem does Project Management solve?

    Project Management bridges planning and execution by providing a live task tracker that keeps turnaround and project teams aligned in real time. It prevents coordination breakdowns between planners and field crews.

    Before Project Management, scoped tasks often fell through the cracks between planning and field execution. Disconnected handoffs created delays, confusion, and missed dependencies.Understand why contractor-heavy operations struggle with task coordination →

    Unclear Instructions

    Crews start work without clear instructions.

    Poor Handoffs

    Scope handoffs happen via email or word-of-mouth.

    Missed Dependencies

    Missed dependencies cause costly delays.

    Version Misalignment

    Field teams and planners operate on different versions of the plan.

    Planning Disconnect
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    Confusion
    Delays
    Rework

    Poor Handoffs = Project Chaos

    Key Benefits

    Assign tasks across shifts, roles, trades, and vendors

    Track live progress at the task, job, or event level

    Link scope and labor to scheduled tasks for accountability

    Improve communication between field, planning, and procurement teams

    Flag delays, blockers, or incomplete work for fast escalation

    Eliminate the need for shared drives, manual trackers, and status standups

    "We were always reacting to delays, never preventing them."

    During a major refinery turnaround, the project team used Project Management to track critical path dependencies and resource conflicts in real time. When a critical pump delivery was delayed, AES/32 allowed them to immediately realign 12 work packages and avoid a costly schedule slip.

    30%

    Reduction in delay-related rework

    Works Best With...

    Project Management integrates seamlessly with these AES/32 modules to create end-to-end contractor oversight.Learn how AES/32 complements your ERP and VMS →

    Planning

    Connects task execution to approved project scope and timelines

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    Time Management

    Tracks actual labor hours against planned task durations

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    Invoicing

    Generates billing based on completed tasks and verified hours

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    Analytics

    Analyzes task completion rates and project efficiency metrics

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    Who uses Project Management day-to-day?

    TAR managers, project coordinators, field supervisors, and IT leads use Project Management to track work order progress, manage dependencies, and align daily execution with planned milestones.See all personas who benefit from AES/32 →

    Maintenance PlannerDirector of TurnaroundsOperations Lead

    What makes Project Management different from Microsoft Project or Primavera?

    Unlike planning-only tools, Project Management tracks real-time field execution and connects tasks to verified labor hours and completion status. Field teams see what to do next, not just what was planned.

    Without Project Management

    • Planning tools disconnected from field reality
    • Crews unsure what tasks to work on next
    • No connection between tasks and labor hours
    • Status updates require manual coordination
    • Missed dependencies cause delays

    With Project Management

    • Live task tracker connects planning to field execution
    • Field teams see prioritized task lists in real time
    • Tasks linked to verified labor hours and completion
    • Automatic status updates and progress tracking
    • Dependency management prevents coordination breakdowns

    Syncs With Scheduling and Execution Tools

    Project Management integrates with job cards, site trackers, or work order systems already in place. You can feed updates into CMMS or scheduling platforms to ensure field work is always tied to real-time progress.