Opteam

Free Tool

Plan Your Construction Site Layout for Success

An Excel tool for construction site layout planning and optimization, designed to boost productivity on your site.

By Dr. Tarek Hegazy

Dr. Tarek Hegazy, F.CSCE, Ph.D., P.Eng., is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He specializes in asset management and construction project management, with over 250 publications and the textbook Computer-Based Construction Project Management. Dr. Hegazy has advised contractors, government organizations, and supervised 50+ graduate students, earning global recognition and multiple research awards.

How to use it

1- Fill out the form above.

2- You’ll receive the tool file instantly in your inbox.

3- Download the tool & enable macros.

File > Options > Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > Macro Settings > Enable All Macros

3- Load your construction site layout image (JPG or PNG).

3- Define facility list (Fixed or Temporary).

4- Optimize site layout. Try multiple times until you get the highest score.