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Situational questions test reasoning under hypothetical pressure. Interviewers want to see the constraints you name, the trade-offs you choose, and the assumptions you flag.

Situational · Resource Constraint

You're the PM on a distribution center. Your steel fabricator just told you delivery slips six weeks — their mill order got bumped. Steel starts your critical path, the owner has a hard turnover date tied to a tenant lease, and your contract carries liquidated damages. What are your next moves?

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First, verify and quantify: get the fabricator's revised delivery in writing, sequence by sequence, and have my scheduler run the true impact — six weeks of steel slip rarely equal…

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