14-09-2025 10:00 am - 14-09-2025 11:30 am
IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai
Case Studies on Implementing Project Management Best Practices and Lessons Learned
📅 Date: Sunday, 14th September 2025
📍 Venue: IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
🎓 PDU: 1.5
🧭 Program Theme
Join us for a high-impact knowledge-sharing session focused on real-world case studies that demonstrate the application of project management best practices, tools, and methodologies across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
This edition of the Project Toolkit Special Program will cover the strategic setup of project frameworks, interpreting key performance indicators (KPIs) beyond the surface, and understanding the legal implications of project delays and damages.
Agenda
| Time | Agenda Item |
| 10:00 – 10:05 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
| 10:05 – 10:10 AM | Introduction of the Speaker – Mr. Pradip Mehta |
| 10:10 – 11:20 AM | Project Toolkit Special Program – Case Studies & Lessons Learned |
| 11:20 – 11:25 AM | Q&A Session |
| 11:25 – 11:30 AM | Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks |
Key Takeaways
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Setting up a Project Management Framework
▪ On a $12.5 Billion Infrastructure Program
▪ Strategies for aligning goals, processes, and tools across large-scale initiatives -
Interpreting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
▪ Moving beyond basic variance analysis
▪ Leveraging KPIs for informed and strategic decision-making -
Implementing an Enterprise-Wide PM System
▪ Across 500+ projects from 5 operating units
▪ Coordinating efforts among 1000+ stakeholders -
Legal Doctrines and Case Laws
▪ Relevant to project delays and damages
▪ Understanding legal implications for risk and claims management
Who Should Attend?
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Project Managers & Engineers
▪ Professionals involved in planning, executing, and delivering projects -
PMO Professionals & Consultants
▪ Individuals supporting governance, portfolio oversight, and project standards -
Legal & Contract Management Practitioners
▪ Experts handling contracts, compliance, disputes, and risk mitigation -
Students & Academics in PM / Construction fields
▪ Individuals looking to deepen their understanding of real-world project applications -
Anyone involved in complex project environments
▪ Stakeholders engaged in large-scale or multi-stakeholder project ecosystems
About the Speaker – Mr. Pradip Mehta
PMI Chennai Chapter is proud to host Mr. Pradip Mehta, Vice-President of Project Controls at AECOM (USA), a global leader in engineering and infrastructure services.

With over 40 years of experience spanning Energy, Infrastructure, Process, and Environmental sectors, Mr. Mehta is renowned for his expertise in:
✔️ Enterprise-Wide Project Management Systems
✔️ Earned Value Management
✔️ Dispute Resolution & Claims Analysis
His impressive credentials include PMP®, RMP®, CCE®, PSP®, EVP®, DBIA®, along with an M.S. in Construction Management (Georgia Tech, USA).
👉 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from a leading authority in Project Management and Project Controls.
➡️ Stay tuned for registration details on our [Events Page].
