Fundamentals of Project Management with Agile Concepts | Jan. 30-31, 2026

Speaker(s)

Professional Certifications
Licensed Civil Engineer
ASEAN Engineer
Project Management Professional (PMP®) – Project Management Institute
Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP®) – Project Management Institute
Certified Cost Professional (CCP®) – AACE International

Education
Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Philippine Christian University
Master in Construction Management from Technological Institute of the Philippines

Our Resource Person is a seasoned Project Management Professional (PMP®) with over 20 years of extensive hands-on experience in project management, planning, scheduling, and cost control across complex, high-value projects. His career spans the full project life cycle—from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring and control, and closeout—with a strong focus on value delivery, governance, and performance management.

He has been directly involved in multimillion-dollar multi-national company projects, applying globally recognized project management practices grounded in the PMBOK® framework and international best practices. His expertise bridges theory and real-world execution, making complex project management concepts practical, actionable, and relevant across industries.

Currently, our Resource Person serves as a Senior Planning Manager for a AAAA contractor in Manila, Philippines, supporting major government infrastructure projects such as the NLEX–SLEX Connector Road Project, North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Project, and C5 South Link Expressway Project. His role involves integrating planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and stakeholder coordination to ensure successful project delivery.

A long-time expert user of Primavera P6, Engr. Martinez has been utilizing Primavera since 2000 (starting with P3) for developing, managing, and controlling complex project schedules. As a PMP®, PMI-SP®, and CCP®, he brings a unique, integrated perspective on time, cost, risk, and value management, fully aligned with the principles-based approach of PMBOK® 7th Edition.

As a trainer and resource person, he is known for delivering highly practical, industry-tested insights, enriched with real project examples from construction, infrastructure, oil & gas, and public sector projects, enabling participants to confidently apply modern project management practices in their own organizations.

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CPM 101 – Construction Project Management with Agile Concepts

with Practical Applications in Philippine Construction Projects (Face to Face)

This two-day training provides participants with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of project management based on the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition, enhanced with Agile concepts tailored for the Philippine construction industry. The course bridges traditional project management principles with modern adaptive approaches, empowering participants to effectively plan, execute, and control projects in dynamic construction environments.

Through practical case studies, local examples, and hands-on workshops, participants will learn how to manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk while applying Agile techniques to improve collaboration, flexibility, and delivery performance in real-world projects.

 

After the training, participants should be able to:

  1. Understand project management principles based on PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition.
  2. Apply the eight PM performance domains in the context of construction projects in the Philippines.
  3. Plan and control project scope, schedule, and cost effectively.
  4. Identify risks, manage changes, and ensure stakeholder alignment.
  5. Integrate Agile practices to improve collaboration, adaptability, and delivery.
  6. Develop a hybrid project management approach suitable for construction environments.

 

Target Participants

  • Project Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors
  • Planners, Schedulers, and Quantity Surveyors
  • Consultants, Contractors, and Client Representatives
  • Professionals aspiring to lead construction projects

 

Training Methodology

  • Concept lectures with real construction examples
  • Case studies and team workshops
  • Group exercises using Philippine project scenarios
  • Demonstrations with tools (MS Project, Trello, or Excel)
  • Interactive discussions and experience sharing

 

Course Outline

DAY 1 – (8 hours)

Module 1: Introduction to Project Management

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Stakeholders & Team

  • What is a “Project” in Philippine construction
  • Project Management and the Project Life Cycle
  • Key roles: Client, Consultant, Contractor, and PM
  • Typical challenges: unclear scope, slow decisions, rework
  • Case: Government infrastructure project with design-scope conflict

 

Module 2: Project Planning Fundamentals

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Planning & Delivery Performance

  • Defining scope through WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
  • Schedule development using Gantt Charts & Critical Path
  • Resource and cost estimation (using local data or DPWH standards)
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Communication planning and stakeholder alignment
  • Workshop: Develop a mini construction project plan (2-storey building)

 

Module 3: Project Execution and Control

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Development Approach & Life Cycle; Measurement Performance

  • Tracking progress using baseline and actuals
  • Monitoring site productivity and slippage
  • Managing changes and variation orders
  • Reporting progress through S-Curves and dashboards
  • Case: Metro Manila construction project delayed due to material shortages

 

DAY 2 – (8 hours)

Module 4: Introduction to Agile Project Management

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Uncertainty Performance & Team Collaboration

  • Why Agile matters in today’s construction industry
  • The Agile mindset: principles and values
  • Agile frameworks overview: Scrum, Kanban, Lean
  • Comparing traditional vs. Agile project management
  • Example: Applying Agile for design coordination and approvals

 

Module 5: Applying Agile to Construction Projects

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Planning & Delivery; Uncertainty Performance

  • Creating Product and Sprint Backlogs for construction deliverables
  • Sprint planning for site milestones or design deliverables
  • Daily stand-ups and coordination meetings (Agile site huddles)
  • Using Trello or MS Teams for Agile boards
  • Workshop: Build a hybrid Agile plan for a construction team (Planning, Procurement, QA/QC)

 

Module 6: Hybrid Project Management & Integration

Aligned PMBOK Domain: Tailoring Performance & Project Work Performance

  • Blending Traditional (Waterfall/CPM) and Agile approaches
  • When to use Agile in construction (design, procurement, or early works)
  • Tailoring PM processes to fit Philippine projects
  • Activity: Develop a hybrid approach for an infrastructure project
  • Course summary, open forum, and certificate distribution

 

Key References

  • PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition (2024) by PMI
  • PMI’s Process Groups Practice Guide (2024)
  • AACE 14R-90 – Required Skills and Knowledge of Planning and Scheduling
  • Actual case experiences from Philippine infrastructure and building projects
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