{"id":5054,"date":"2024-07-31T17:55:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engpro.it\/servizi\/project-management\/master-plan-and-project-planning\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:25:08","slug":"master-plan-and-project-planning","status":"publish","type":"servizi","link":"https:\/\/engpro.it\/en\/servizi\/project-management\/master-plan-and-project-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Master plan and project planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5054\" class=\"elementor elementor-5054 elementor-1426\" data-elementor-post-type=\"servizi\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/engpro.jpg\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29d10b3c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"29d10b3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4220df6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4220df6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Master plan and project planning<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d981a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69d981a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Driving complexity towards coherence<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ddb37ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6ddb37ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ed661a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78ed661a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the field of project management, the preparation of a master plan and accurate planning represents a strategic phase, capable of guiding and coordinating the entire life cycle of a project. The master plan is not just a tool for spatial representation, but a methodological and decision-making document that integrates objectives, constraints, strategies, and resources into a unified and shared vision. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A project, especially when characterized by high technical, organizational, and territorial complexity, requires a framework to guide its development and ensure coherence. In this sense, the master plan and planning become the reference &#8220;maps&#8221; to ensure integration between architecture, engineering, economics, and the environment. They allow a strategic vision to be transformed into a concrete operational path, managing time, costs, and quality.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ea316be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ea316be\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bcdce76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2bcdce76\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f1d8ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43f1d8ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_15302-600x900.jpg\" class=\"attachment-vertical-thumb size-vertical-thumb wp-image-4871\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d5a38a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67d5a38a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f98f2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f98f2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Master plan: definition and function<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d8d20c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d8d20c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The master plan can be defined as the synthesis and coordination tool that outlines the development of a complex project in an organized manner, especially when it involves multiple functional components, physical spaces, and technical disciplines. Its primary function is to: <\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Define the general reference framework<\/strong>: establish the strategic vision of the project and its articulation into phases.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Integrate interdisciplinary components<\/strong>: ensure coherence between architectural, structural, plant, urban, and economic needs.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Establish priorities and hierarchies<\/strong>: identify priority phases, interdependence relationships, and milestones.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ensure flexibility<\/strong>: prepare a system that allows adaptation to changing scenarios without losing overall coherence.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The master plan thus acts as a governance tool, capable of ensuring that every design decision is consistent with the general objectives and the reference context.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572b8b66 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"572b8b66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291e7abd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"291e7abd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-705af315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"705af315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project planning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ea4f399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ea4f399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Project planning, closely linked to the master plan, is the operational process that translates the strategic vision into a set of sequenced and monitorable activities. It includes: <\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Definition of the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)<\/strong>: division of the project into hierarchical and measurable work packages.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Scheduling<\/strong>: definition of the timeline through tools such as Gantt charts, critical path method (CPM), and PERT techniques.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Resource allocation<\/strong>: optimal distribution of human, technical, and economic resources.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Definition of milestones<\/strong>: setting intermediate goals that allow monitoring progress and verifying adherence to timelines.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Risk analysis<\/strong>: identification of potential criticalities and planning of mitigation measures.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Planning is not limited to a temporal sequence but represents a dynamic process capable of coordinating the technical, economic, and organizational dimensions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a5707a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34a5707a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3470664d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3470664d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_08_35.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4632\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_08_35.png 1536w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_08_35-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_08_35-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_08_35-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-160f8579 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"160f8579\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f0c15f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f0c15f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8cfdc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a8cfdc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_12_09.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4633\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_12_09.png 1536w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_12_09-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_12_09-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-27-ott-2025-17_12_09-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6311325d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6311325d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f5efb77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f5efb77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Relationship between master plan and planning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1470c3d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1470c3d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although distinct, the master plan and planning are closely interconnected. The master plan provides the strategic framework, while planning constitutes the operational declination. Without a master plan, planning risks lacking overall coherence; without planning, the master plan would remain a theoretical document devoid of executive concreteness.  <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The integration between the two levels allows for:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">maintaining alignment between general objectives and operational activities;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ensuring the correct distribution of resources over time;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reducing the risk of changes and delays;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">facilitating dialogue among stakeholders through a clear and shared representation of the project path.<\/span> <\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bea8f65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bea8f65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c118f1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c118f1b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e06a03b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e06a03b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting tools<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-402a442e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"402a442e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The development of master plans and planning today relies on advanced digital tools, which enhance their effectiveness and precision:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Building Information Modeling (BIM)<\/strong>: particularly level 5D, which integrates three-dimensional dimension, time, and costs, allowing dynamic simulations.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Project scheduling software<\/strong>: such as Primavera P6 or MS Project, which allow the construction of complex Gantt charts and monitoring of critical paths.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Collaborative digital platforms<\/strong>: for real-time data sharing and integrated document management.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>GIS (Geographic Information System)<\/strong>: to correlate territorial, environmental, and infrastructural aspects with project planning.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These tools strengthen the link between strategic analysis and operations, improving control over key project parameters.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-366c9b76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"366c9b76\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b7b2a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"15b7b2a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-vertical-thumb size-vertical-thumb wp-image-3119\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01-897x1024.jpg 897w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01-768x877.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VISTA-2_N-03_75dpi-elevata_SCHIARITA-01-1345x1536.jpg 1345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa4059b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aa4059b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-329c7ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"329c7ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c45b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28c45b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-3-ott-2025-15_00_20.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4513\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-3-ott-2025-15_00_20.png 1536w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-3-ott-2025-15_00_20-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-3-ott-2025-15_00_20-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-3-ott-2025-15_00_20-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9209091 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9209091\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1332b35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1332b35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of a master plan and accurate planning\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5afa45b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5afa45b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The adoption of a well-structured master plan and detailed planning produces numerous advantages:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Coherence and integration<\/strong>: reduces the risk of inconsistencies between disciplines and ensures a systemic approach.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Resource optimization<\/strong>: allows for balanced distribution of financial and technical resources, avoiding waste.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Time control<\/strong>: enables adherence to the timeline and reduces delays.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Transparency towards stakeholders<\/strong>: facilitates communication and sharing of choices.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Resilience to changes<\/strong>: thanks to the long-term vision and flexibility of the master plan, the project can adapt to regulatory, economic, or technical variations.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c2acd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1c2acd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7df8874 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7df8874\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-598035a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"598035a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Impacts on subsequent phases\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-400fc0c 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