PROJECT CONSULTANTS &
PROJECT SCOPE
PROF. FIRDAUS KHAN, ADJUNCT PROFESSOR,
CMS BUSINESS SCHOOL, 
JAIN (DEEMED-TO-BE UNIVERSITY)
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
2. PROJECT –
TEAM &
ADMINISTRATION 
3.  WORK
BREAKDOWN 
STRUCTURE
4. PROJECT
EVALUATIO
N PLAN
5. CONTRACTING
PLAN
2 December 13, 2021
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
3 December 13, 2021
POST-PANDEMIC
GROWTH.....??
CCTEK-SJP
THE FUTURE IS

 NOW!
5 December 13, 2021
CCTEK-SJP
6 December 13, 2021
PROJECT
MANAGER
70 lakh PMs required in
India across 2017-2027
(PMI Report)
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
2. PROJECT –
TEAM &
ADMINISTRATION 
7 December 13, 2021
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
CCTEK-SJP
MANAGING TIME,
COST & QUALITY
8 December 13, 2021
PROJECT
MANAGER
70 lakh PMs over the next 7 years
CCTEK-SJP
PROJECT
MEMBER
PROJECT
SPONSOR
BUSINESS
ANALYST 
9 December 13, 2021
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TEAM
PROJECT
MANAGER
CCTEK-SJP
ADMINISTERING THE PROJECT
10 December 13, 2021
1. BUILD THE PROJECT PLAN
4. ASSIGN THE TASKS
5. LEAD THE TEAM
10. DOCUMENT THE PROJECT
3. BREAKDOWN PROJECT INTO  TASKS
2. ASSEMBLE THE TEAM 
9. HANDOVER THE
PROJECT
 8. ENGAGE WITH THE STAKEHOLDERS
7. MANAGE THE TIMELINES  
6. MANAGE THE BUDGET
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
2. PROJECT –
TEAM &
ADMINISTRATION 
3.  WORK
BREAKDOWN 
STRUCTURE
11 December 13, 2021
CCTEK-SJP
12
WBS:
"deliverable
oriented
hierarchical
decomposition
of the work to
be executed
by the project
team.”
DELIVERABLE-BASED WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
CCTEK-SJP
13
WBS:
"deliverable
oriented
hierarchical
decomposition
of the work to
be executed
by the project
team.”
PHASE-BASED WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
2. PROJECT –
TEAM &
ADMINISTRATION 
3.  WORK
BREAKDOWN 
STRUCTURE
4. PROJECT
EVALUATIO
N PLAN
14 December 13, 2021
CCTEK-SJP
15
PROJECT EVALUATION
PROJECT
SCOPE
QUALITY + COST +
TIME = BALANCE
ACTIVITIES
INCLUDED IN
PROJECT
ACTIVITIES NOT
INCLUDED IN
PROJECT
CCTEK-SJP
AGENDA
1.  PM  JOBS,
CONSULTING 
2. PROJECT –
TEAM &
ADMINISTRATION 
3.  WORK
BREAKDOWN 
STRUCTURE
4. PROJECT
EVALUATIO
N PLAN
5. CONTRACTING
PLAN
16 December 13, 2021
CCTEK-SJP
17 December 13, 2021
PM PROFESSIONAL (PMI REPORT)
TALENT GAP
CCTEK-SJP
18 December 13, 2021
PM CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES
UNCERTAINTY-COMPLEXITY
& TALENT GAP
CCTEK-SJP
19 December 13, 2021
PM CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES
2,17,00,000 PM jobs in India in 2027
7,06,682 new jobs added on average
CCTEK-SJP
20
December 13, 2021
CONSULTING

 PLAN

...
WORKING FOR THE CLIENT OR FOR THE CONTRACTOR
ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROJECT OR SPECIFIC SERVICES
SERVICE FEE OR
COMMISSION AS % OF
PROJECT VALUE
CCTEK-SJP
THE FUTURE IS NOW!
21 December 13, 2021
PM JOBS IN INDIA
CCTEK-SJP
22 December 13, 2021
PM CONSULTING
CCTEK-SJP
23 December 13, 2021
1. Technical Expertise

2. Domain Knowledge/Business
Strategy

3. Stakeholder management

4. Critical Thinking
CCTEK-SJP
REFERENCE
1. https://www.wrike.com/project-management-guide/faq/what-is-
project-management-consultancy/

2. project management + consulting do's and don'ts

3. https://www.
fl
oridatechonline.com/blog/business/project-
management-consultant-career-and-salary-pro
fi
le/

4. https://www.ipmcinc.com/services/

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asphxV6nbaI

6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmtBo-G5H0

7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvmW_WBWGaw

8. https://www.salesforceben.com/top-10-project-risks-and-how-to-
mitigate-them/

24 December 13, 2021
"THANK YOU!"
firdauskhan.mr@cms.ac.in
https://www.linkedin.com/in/firdaus-khan-b7644126/

Research Gate; Academia.com; Google Scholar; Slideshare
FIRDAUS KHAN, ADJUNCT PROFESSOR,
CMSBS, JAIN (DEEMED-TO-BE UNIVERSITY)

PROJECT CONSULTANTS & PROJECT SCOPE