Preview Questions Planning Engineer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: Which of the following factors would likely require a site redesign during analysis of a construction site near a floodplain?

Which action should you take?

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Inaccurate measurements of soil bearing capacity

Unforeseen electrical infrastructure conflicts

Discovery of groundwater contamination

Inconsistent floodplain mapping and risk assessment

Question 2: What is the primary purpose of a Risk Register in construction project management?

Which action should you take?

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To list the project stakeholders

To schedule project tasks and milestones

To document and track identified risks and their mitigation plans

To define the project's budget and resources

Question 3: How do you handle communication of scope changes to multiple stakeholders in a construction project?

Which action should you take?

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By creating a formal change request and ensuring all parties sign off

By discussing the changes informally with team leads

By notifying stakeholders after the change has been implemented

By adjusting the scope without informing others

Question 4: When is it necessary to use the Critical Chain Method over traditional CPM in construction project scheduling?

Which action should you take?

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When there is no critical path in the project

When the project requires detailed risk management

When the project is simple and straightforward

When resource constraints and task durations need to be closely aligned

Question 5: In a construction project, how would you mitigate the risks associated with resource overallocation?

Which action should you take?

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By shortening project tasks to minimize resource use

By reducing resource usage and adjusting project scope

By reallocating resources and adjusting timelines to avoid overburdening teams

By accepting the overallocation as unavoidable

Question 6: How does "Risk Mitigation" differ from "Risk Avoidance" in project management?

Which action should you take?

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Mitigation is a short-term solution; avoidance is a long-term solution

Mitigation reduces the impact of a risk; avoidance eliminates it

Mitigation only applies to external risks; avoidance applies to internal risks

Mitigation involves transferring risks; avoidance involves accepting risks