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Planning Manager, Kvaerner Cleveland Bridge, Avonmouth Bridge Strengthening

START Date: 
January, 1997
END Date: 
December, 1997

 

Responsibilities: Co-ordination of all planning processes, including cost and schedule planning, on a £50 million bridge strengthening contract. Presenting and explaining results to senior management and engineering staff. Identifying opportunities for value engineering and negotiating changes to scope to improve value. Variation Analysis.

Key Achievements: Developed master schedule to monitor progress both of costs and schedule. Provided training and support to staff to operate improved planning techniques. Co-ordinated ‘Last Planner’ type weekly meetings. Negotiated changes of work sequence and scope to save 5 months from the master schedule, worth over £3 million to the client. Gained full familiarity with Primavera P3 and Suretrak applications, including both cost and schedule management.