The document provides an overview of creating a new project using Primavera P6, highlighting the definitions of a project and project management, as well as the importance of the enterprise project structure (EPS) and organization breakdown structure (OBS). It outlines key project parameters such as scope, cost, time, resources, and quality, and explains how to utilize EPS and OBS to manage project responsibilities. Additionally, it introduces the project management lifecycle involved in project creation.

1. PRIMAVERA TRAINING -02
(CREATING A NEW
PROJECT)
Primavera P6 Professional
Software

2. CREATING A NEW PROJECT
LIST OF CONTENTS
► What is a Project
► What is a Project Management
► EPS & OBS Purpose
► Create a New Project

3. WHAT IS A PROJECT
A project is a sequence of unique, complex
and connected activities, having one goal or
purpose, and that must be completed by a
specific time, within budget and according to
specification.

4. WHAT IS A PROJECT
•Unique Activities
•Complex Activities
•Connected Activities
•One Goal
•Specified Time
•Within Budget
•According to Specifications

5. •Cost
•Time
•Resources
•Scope & Quality
PROJECT PARAMETERS
Scope and
Quality
Cost Time
Resource availability

6. WHAT IS A PROJECT
MANAGEMENT
Project Management is the
application of the knowledge,
skills, tools and management
techniques to project activities
to meet project requirements.

7. ENTERPRISE PROJECT STRUCTURE
(EPS)
• The Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) is a hierarchy used
to organize projects.
• Each EPS node can be subdivided into multiple levels to
represent the work that needs to be done in your
organization/department.

8. EPS – HIERARCHY
DESCON
CONSTRUCTION
Highways
Bridges
INFRASTRUCTURE
Residential
Industrial
MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE

9. ORGANIZATION BREAKDOWN
STRUCTURE (OBS)
•The Organization Breakdown Structure (OBS) is a
hierarchy used to organize responsibilities.
•OBS represents the responsible managers
assigned to different projects or work
assignments

10. OBS – HIERARCHY
CEO
John – Chief
Engineer
Sophia -
Manager
Emma -
Manager
Ali – Chief
Engineer
William -
Manager
Sarah -
Manager
Lynda – Chief
Engineer
David – Chief
Engineer

11. EPS AND OBS … MAPPING
CEO
John – Chief
Engineer
Sophia -
Manager
Emma -
Manager
Ali – Chief
Engineer
William -
Manager
Sarah -
Manager
Lynda – Chief
Engineer
David – Chief
Engineer
DESCON
CONSTRUCTION
Highways
Bridges
INFRASTRUCTURE
Residential
Industrial
MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE

12. CREATING A NEW PROJECT IN
PRIMAVERA P6 PROFESSIONAL

16. EPS
DESCON
CONSTRUCTION
UET LAHORE UET Faisalabad
INFRASTRUCTURE
Bridge Construction Road Construction
MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE

17. OBS
Chief Minister/ CEO of Company
Chancellor
UET Lahore
Vice-Chancellor
UET Faisalabad
Vice-Chancellor
Chief Engineer
Bridge Construction
Executive Engineer
Road Construction
Executive Engineer

19. THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIFECYCLE

20. CREATING A NEW PROJECT
LIST OF CONTENTS
► What is a Project
► What is a Project Management
► The Project Management Lifecycle
► EPS & OBS Purpose
► Create a New Project