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Assistant Engineer - Planning & Project Control, Balfour Beatty Carrilon JV, EAST LONDON LINE EXTENSION

START Date: 
February, 2008
END Date: 
March, 2009

 

Project Planning Engineer (Contract)
Balfour Beatty and Carillion joint venture (BB/C JV)                     February 2008 –March 2009
The project was a joint venture between Balfour Beatty and Carillion for the East London Line extension between Dalston Junction and West Croydon

Key Project:Replacement of 7.4km track, installation of signaling equipment on the Whitechapel and New Cross stretch, construction of a 3.6km new track bed from Whitechapel to Dalston Junction and four new stations at Shoreditch High Street, Hoxton, Haggerston and Dalston Junction. A contract valued at £363m

Roles and Responsibilities:

¨       Development of Base Line Schedule using Planning Software PRIMAVERA (P3).

¨       Preparation of Weekly; Monthly & Three Months look-ahead Schedule. Updated actual Progress and all related information & comparison analysis.

¨       Preparation of  Executive Progress Summary Report / Presentations to the Top Management on Project Status for periodical review.

¨       Progress Measurement using Earned Value Management (EVM) and S-curves

¨       Estimation of Manpower Requirement for the Project based on standard productivity norms.

¨       Monitoring of actual resources availability & analysis using Histogram

¨       Created a WBS in accordance with the Governance for Railway Investment Projects (GRIP).

Key Accomplishment:

Managed subcontractors programs into an integrated programme to minimize clashes and project delays.

 

Tools used: Primavera P3e, Ms Project, Ms Office