Railway
Planner and Senior Planner, Mass Transit Railway Corporation, Airport Railway Hong Kong
DEC 1994-OCT 1998 MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION
SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER
LANTAU & AIRPORT RAILWAY, HONG KONG
Reporting directly to the Programming and Planning Manager who held executive status, developed the Master Programme including all interfaces with other infrastructure projects, and between the 31 major Contractors who built the high speed railway and stations.
Biju PR Pillai
Having started my career in 1995, I have 16 ½ years of experience in planning and project control activities of various industrial sectors.
Being a graduate mechanical engineer, I have gained extensive hands-on experience in planning and project control for large scale multi disciplinary projects in the railway, oil and gas, building construction, M&E and power plant construction.
Cutover & Planning Manager, THALES , LUL Connect Project
Cutover & Planning Manager 2005 – 2005 (Planning software P3e V5)
Thales Telecommunication Services Ltd, London
Working on the Connect Project – upgrading London Undergrounds communications network Fibre, Copper, Cab to shore.
Producing of cutover philosophy detailing all process and procedures that enable a safe introduction of the new system.
Creation of detailed plan for the cutover of service
Project Controls Manager (PCM), Network Rail UK, FTN / GSM-R Programme
Senior Planner & Programme Controls Manager (Migration Team) September 2005 to July 2007 (Planning software P3e V5)
Network Rail (National Telecoms Project Office FTN/GSM-r Migration Team)
Working on the FTN project – National upgrade of Network Rail Fix Telecoms Network Fibre, Copper, Cab radio PDH and SDH back bone.
Project Controls Manager & Principle Programme Planner (PPP)
Control of full project budget (£80m).
Process & procedures (Programme review updates
Planner, Network Rail Thameslink, Thameslink
Planner Network Rail -Thameslink (Outer Areas) July 2007 to March 2008 (Planning software P6)
Thameslink project – working to deliver additional capacity on Key routes within the south east specifically planning platform extensions at more than 20 stations between central London and Bedford.
Building of project plan, baseline of project updating & scheduling of plan each period.
Cost and Resource loading of plans in line with current Budget management plan & current authority.
Detailed review of sli
Planner, Network Rail UK, North London line Project (Overground)
North London Line Route Improvement Programme (Network Rail) July 2009 to April 2010 (Planning software P3e V5)
Working to deliver improvements to the North London line (Overground) as part of the 2012 Olympic works
Working on large integrated programme of works from Design, Construction into Commissioning
Covering multiple disciplines Civils, Telecoms, E&P, Signalling
Providing reporting of variance to baseline and key dates review of critical path
Minimising delay to programme by managing key interfaces between
Senior Planner, Metronet, SSL Upgrade
Sub-surface Line upgrades (SSL London Underground) April 2010 to January 2011
Working on the signalling upgrade to the Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan and District lines
Working as Senior Planner with two direct reports covering seven fully cost loaded programmes
Period updates including forecasting of actuals (Dates) programme reviews
Interfacing with key stakeholders and contractors ensuring programmes are provided with in time constraints containing all relevant information.
Archiles Moses Balana
I am Archiles Moses Balana, with Primavera training capable to do planning jobs. and make some analaysis for all the project status.
Presently working here in Khasab, Oman.... 3 stars hotel and its remote area , big challenges for us for all the logistic supports coming from Muscat and UAE.
And every 2 weeks , I am flying back to Qatar, my family there . While I am there . assisting tendering works. Presently busy with DOHA Metro Red Line that will pass around the city.