Leading Large-Scale Building and Infrastructure Projects Training Course
Strong Construction Management is what separates large-scale building and infrastructure projects that deliver on their promise from those that fall into delay, cost over…
Strong Construction Management is what separates large-scale building and infrastructure projects that deliver on their promise from those that fall into delay, cost overrun, or loss of control. This training course is built for leaders who must guide infrastructure projects of significant scale and complexity, giving them the strategic thinking, planning discipline, and leadership capability needed to steer major developments from concept to completion.
Participants will explore how to shape a clear construction strategy at the outset of a project, translate that strategy into actionable construction planning, and lead multidisciplinary teams through execution with confidence. The course places strong emphasis on leadership under pressure, sound project delivery practices, and the pursuit of operational excellence across every phase of a large-scale build.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
Develop a coherent construction strategy aligned with organizational and project goals
Apply leadership approaches suited to large, multidisciplinary construction and infrastructure teams
Plan and sequence large-scale building and infrastructure projects with confidence
Manage the complexity, risk, and interdependencies typical of major developments
Drive project delivery performance across cost, schedule, quality, and safety
Embed operational excellence practices into daily construction management
Strengthen decision-making and problem-solving under the pressure of large-scale delivery
Lead project teams through change, disruption, and competing priorities
Target Group
Senior construction and project managers leading large-scale developments
Infrastructure project directors and program managers
Civil engineers moving into leadership and delivery roles
Construction executives responsible for strategy and portfolio oversight
Site directors and heads of construction operations
Consultants and client-side leaders overseeing major building and infrastructure programs
Course Outline
Leading Large-Scale Construction and Infrastructure Projects
Characteristics and challenges of large-scale building and infrastructure projects
The role of the project leader across the full delivery lifecycle
Aligning project goals with organizational strategy
Construction Strategy
Defining project strategy, objectives, and success criteria
Delivery models and procurement strategy for large projects
Aligning stakeholders around a shared strategic direction
Construction Planning for Complex Projects
Planning at scale: phasing, sequencing, and interdependencies
Resourcing, logistics, and supply chain planning for infrastructure projects
Risk-based planning and contingency strategies
Leadership on Large-Scale Projects
Leading multidisciplinary and multi-contractor teams
Building trust and accountability across the project organization
Managing conflict and difficult decisions under pressure
Project Delivery and Operational Excellence
Delivery frameworks for cost, schedule, and quality performance
Embedding operational excellence into construction management practices
Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement
Managing Complexity and Change
Navigating scope change, disruption, and competing priorities
Managing risk and uncertainty on infrastructure projects
Escalation, governance, and executive reporting
Sustaining Success
Handover, commissioning, and transition to operations
Capturing lessons learned from large-scale delivery
Building organizational capability for future infrastructure projects
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
There are no public sessions remaining for the course this year. Please contact us if you wish to have a customized in-house session, or to find out how an additional public session can be scheduled.