Projects

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Spotlight: Shana Bullock on Daring to Lead

Project management is more than just tracking deliverables and meeting deadlines. It’s about leadership, resilience, and creating an environment where teams feel supported and empowered.  For Shana Bullock, stepping into project management was never part of the plan. Leadership felt daunting, especially when making tough decisions and navigating difficult conversations. Over time, she realized that […]

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Fiber

Project Engineering – Fiber Optic Installation

Fiber Optic Cable Projects represent innovation by offering high bandwidth communication, unparalleled reliability, and secure data transmission. The Mesa PMO Team is currently working with a large Midwest Utility Company to enhance the security and reliability of the communications network through underground fiber optic installation. Due to the detailed installation, meticulous planning, geotechnical testing, foundation

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Systems Over Stress: The Key to a High-Functioning PMO

Last time, we explored why PMOs struggle: fighting fires, chasing documentation, and constantly being reactive. But what if we flipped the script? What if we built a system where projects run smoothly, documentation is easy to find, and teams executive with clarity? Here’s How We’re Strengthening Our PMO: By implementing structured systems, we’re reducing project delays,

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Quality Management System

Engineering Process Improvement

In 2019, the PMO Team at Mesa began a pivotal role in implementing a rigorous Quality Management System at a large Midwest Utility and worked to develop various quality tools to manage and deliver high-quality projects. A few notable improvements developed include a Design Review Comment Form (DRCF), a Project Engineering Risk Log (PERL), and

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Greenfield Expansion Project

Project Engineering – Greenfield Expansion Project

Mesa’s PMO Team recently completed a greenfield expansion project in the Northeast with a large utility. This project involved intricate activities and had challenges, such as multiple planned High-Risk Evolution (HRE) outages that required proactive management strategies. The Mesa Team ensured sufficient resources were optimized on time and risk was appropriately managed by effective coordination

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