scenario-planner
Scenario Planner lets you model different construction project approaches and see how each affects total cost, timeline, and resource needs. Create alternatives, run comparisons, and identify trade-offs to make better project decisions.
Scenario Planner models construction project scenarios to compare cost, schedule, and resource impacts across alternatives.
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datadrivenconstruction/DDC_Skills_for_AI_Agents_in_Construction/scenario-planner · repository language: Python
git clone https://github.com/datadrivenconstruction/DDC_Skills_for_AI_Agents_in_Construction
cp -r DDC_Skills_for_AI_Agents_in_Construction/2_DDC_Book/4.1-Analytics-KPI-Dashboard/scenario-planner ~/.claude/skills/scenario-plannerFrequently asked questions
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What is scenario-planner used for in construction projects?
Scenario Planner lets you model different construction project approaches and see how each affects total cost, timeline, and resource needs. Create alternatives, run comparisons, and identify trade-offs to make better project decisions. It's designed to help you construct project scenarios that compare cost, schedule, and resource impacts across multiple options.
Can scenario-planner help with cost schedule resource impact modeling?
Yes. Scenario Planner specializes in cost, schedule, and resource impact modeling. You can build detailed project scenarios that show how changes to design, acceleration strategies, material sourcing, or crew composition ripple through your budget and timeline. This modeling capability is central to the tool's purpose.
How does scenario-planner analyze trade-offs between design alternatives?
Scenario Planner analyzes trade-offs between design alternatives and acceleration options by letting you set up competing approaches side-by-side. You define each alternative's parameters—materials, methods, crew size, schedule—then compare the resulting cost, duration, and resource demands. This reveals which trade-offs matter most for your constraints.
What sensitivity analysis can scenario-planner run on construction costs?
Scenario Planner runs sensitivity analysis on material costs, labor rates, and productivity factors. You can test how changes in these variables affect your project scenarios, helping you understand which cost drivers pose the biggest risk and where contingency planning should focus.
Does scenario-planner help find the optimal project scenario given constraints?
Yes. Scenario Planner helps you find the optimal project scenario given budget, timeline, and risk constraints. By modeling multiple approaches and comparing their outcomes, you can identify which scenario best balances your competing priorities and constraints.
Can scenario-planner generate reports for stakeholder decision-making?
Scenario Planner generates scenario comparison reports for stakeholder decision-making. These reports present your alternatives and their cost, schedule, and resource impacts side-by-side, making it easier for decision-makers to understand the implications of each option.
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Scenario Planner for Construction
Overview
Model different project scenarios to understand their impacts on cost, schedule, and resources. Compare alternatives, optimize decisions, and prepare for contingencies.
Business Case
Construction decisions require understanding trade-offs: - Design Alternatives: Which option is most cost-effective? - Schedule Compression: What's the cost of accelerating? - Resource Options: In-house vs. subcontractor? - Risk Scenarios: What if materials increase 20%?
Technical Implementation
```python from dataclasses import dataclass, field from typing import List, Dict, Any, Optional, Callable from datetime import datetime, timedelta import pandas as pd import numpy as np from copy import deepcopy
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