RedVector JCOM-00176

AEC Project Management: Delivering High Impact Studies and Reports

AEC Project Management: Delivering High Impact Studies and Reports

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: JCOM-00176

SME: Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM

Every major client decision in architecture, engineering, and construction now rests on a study or report, yet most project managers were trained to run designs and buildings rather than the analyses that shape them. This course teaches you to lead fast-paced, data-driven studies from scoping and data management through technical rigor, multidisciplinary coordination, and AI-accelerated analysis, and to structure reports that drive real client decisions. As digital tools speed up analytical work, your oversight of quality and communication is what makes the final deliverable trustworthy and valuable to the client.
Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Differentiate the project manager's responsibilities for analytical studies and reports from those associated with traditional design deliverables
  • Explain how to develop a structured approach for scoping and planning data-driven studies within established schedule, budget, and deliverable constraints
  • Describe how to evaluate data quality, completeness, consistency, limitations, and analytical risks that may affect the reliability of study findings
  • Recall when and how to apply quality management practices to calculations, assumptions, validation activities, peer reviews, and multidisciplinary technical inputs.
  • Explain how to coordinate multidisciplinary contributors, dependencies, workflows, and changes to produce a cohesive and technically consistent deliverable
  • Assess appropriate uses and risks of artificial intelligence and digital tools while maintaining human oversight, validation, and professional judgment
  • Describe how to organize complex technical findings into clear, actionable insights and recommendations that support client decision-making
  • Evaluate project progress, emerging risks, scope alignment, and client expectations to maintain delivery performance and demonstrate project value
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM
Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM Photo

Alfredo is a Civil Engineer that has managed Transportation, Land Development, Water Resources and Aviation projects from planning to construction for the past 14 years. Most recently his consulting work has focused on assisting state and local agencies in improving the safety of our transportation network. He has been responsible for several multi-modal transportation projects in the Tampa Bay Area, throughout the U.S. and abroad. He is a licensed Civil Engineer in Florida, North Carolina, and Ecuador.

 

At the University of South Florida, Alfredo serves as an instructor for the Transportation sections of the P.E. Preparation Courses hosted by the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Student Chapter. Alfredo is a member of ASCE’s Street and Highway Operations Committee and is an associate member of the Aviation Planning and Operations Committee. At the national level, Alfredo helps several of the Transportation Research Board Committees and is currently involved in the following committees: Low Volume Roads; Hydrology, Hydraulics and Water Quality; Pedestrian Safety; and Bicycle Transportation.

 

Alfredo served as the Chair of the local ASCE Transportation and Development Institute group during its first two years (2012-2014). The Florida West Coast Chapter of the ASCE has recognized Alfredo’s commitment to the profession and our community honoring him with the Young Engineer of the Year Award in 2014. As part of his involvement with the local engineering community, Alfredo currently serves as a Board Member of the Florida West Coast Branch for ASCE.

State Licenses
AK - Architect (General - JCOM00176-2029)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
AK - Engineer (General)
AL - Engineer (General)
AL - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2028)
AR - Engineer (General)
DE - Engineer (General)
FL - Engineer (General - 0000271)
Accreditation: This course equips project managers in architecture, engineering, and construction to lead data-driven studies through effective scoping, data management, technical oversight, and multidisciplinary coordination. Participants will learn to leverage AI-assisted analysis, maintain quality and accuracy, and develop clear, reliable reports that support informed client decisions.
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
GA - Engineer (General)
GA - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2028)
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NY - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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