Director / Senior/Lead Planner 07798 576 308 at Ross Planning Ltd [ Edit ]
Civil Engineering industry
September 2009 – Present ( 6 months)

Planning Engineer (precedence networks, working methods, tender and detailed planning, monitoring, what-ifs,). Good in most packages, but specifically Primavera P6, SureTrak, MS Project, CS Project. Have some knowledge of OpenPlan. Use ChainLink and other time chainage programmes, and can produce them in AutoCAD. Can produce presentations in MS PowerPoint to illustrate stages and/or work flow. Used to working with QS and estimators to make a programme that tallies with the estimate but can work alone from drawings and a good briefing. Able to tailor programmes to suit different contractual forms, such as ICE 6th, ECC2 and ECC3, good on monitoring programmes for the ECC contract (familiar with Nuttall’s Established Approach). Have developed a lean construction method to reduce contract durations in running projects.
Formwork Designer, Detailer and Temporary Works Supervisor/Checker (with drawing by hand or using CAD, includes falsework and formwork, stripping methods and times, plant access, etc.)
CAD operator (now mainly for illustration purposes for PowerPoint presentations, used to design with some drafting, was a very fast draughtsman on a board up to 1980)
Have drafted Highways Agency AIPs to BD2/05 and Network Rail Form Cs, and supervised the submission of these.
CSCS registered, was CPCS Appointed Person Cranes (expired 10/2011), have been PTS but now expired (no sponsor)