Mining Works

Planning and Scheduling Function Lead, Fluor, Debswana Letlhakane Tailings Resource Treatment Project

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Cobus Swart 👤 Member for 14 years 6 months
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Develop and resource integrated project execution schedule. Develop planning progress reports (project setup). Develop basis of schedule document. Ensure that planning and scheduling gate review requirements are met. Gate review successfully passed.

Senior Project Planner, Fluor, Mareesburg Platinum Concentrator Plant

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Cobus Swart 👤 Member for 14 years 6 months
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Develop, resource and update project phase 2 startup execution schedule. Develop basis of schedule document. Setup and update monthly and bi-monthly construction, commissioning and close-out progress reports. Manage interdisciplinary interfaces. Liaise with contractors for weekly progress reports and evaluate it for contract compliance. Change management on schedule, critical path reports and trend reports. Adjudicate contractor tender schedules in conjunction with contract (NEC) requirements. Evaluate contractor schedules for time and cost implication prior to acceptance.

Cobus Swart

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Cobus Swart 👤 Member for 14 years 6 months
First Name
Cobus
Last Name
Swart
Professional Since
Oldest experience
Years Experience
14
Telephone Number
+264 (0) 81 626 7339

Developing, resourcing, updating and baselining of EPCM and discipline specific project schedules making use of Primavera P3/P6, MS Projects and Siteplan. Detailed Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Construction and Commissioning planning, scheduling and reporting. Being a team player, always ensuring stakeholder and project team buy-in.

Progress reporting:

Project Planning and Scheduling progress narratives. Updated project schedules. Project progress and earned value curves (usually in excel). Project change management and trend reports.

Elder Valencia

First Name
Elder
Last Name
Valencia
Professional Since
Years Experience
0
Telephone Number
051989241277

I'm working in mining in Perú. I'm chief of CAPEX for investments for MILPO GROUP, and I like Projects.

I know PMI, and I'm proximity to certificate like PMP.

I'm Material Engineer and always work in projects about construction, my favorite function was Planner.

Core senior Planner, Amec Mining, Various Studies

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
3700
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
200
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
200

Strategic Planning

Concept Definition Planning

Resource Planning

Desktop Study Planning

Feasibility Studies

Front-End Engineering and Design Planning

Senior Planning Consultant, Tkanda Draughting Services, (various projects)

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
1100
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
150

Assisting various Mining Houses in Project Planning Including:

  • Study Scheduling
  • WBS Development
  • Key Milestone Schedulie Development
  • Permitry Scheduling
  • Engineering Scheduling
  • Procurement Scheduling
  • Tender Evaluation
  • Master Time Schedule Setup
  • Earned Value Analysis
  • EVM Setup

Project Services Manager - AUSTRALIAN RESIDENT ONLY OR IN COUNTRY, Worley Parsons LTD, West Pilbara Iron Ore Project

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
700
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
600
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
200

Principal duties were:

·       Overall coordination and management of Project Services activities

·       Development of Project Procedures

·       Preparation of Monthly Report

·       Contract Administration

Client side senior planner, Debswana- Orapa and Letlhakane Mines, Lethlakane Tailings Recovery Project

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
3000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
1000

The Project was for the construction Management Phase for a new Tailings Recovery Pland for Debswana Diamond Company. The role was for Managing and controlling project planning and scheduling activities for in house as well as contractors on behalf of Debswana owners team.