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Planning Team Leader, Cubic Transportation Systems Limited, Prestige Project (Oyster Smartcard System for London)

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Planning Team Leader

Cubic Transportation Systems Ltd. (1998 – 2005)

Employed by Cubic, at Contract Award in September 1998, to work on the Prestige project as part of the TranSys consortium (Cubic, EDS, ICL and WS Atkins). The project involved the design and supply of the ‘Oyster’ contactless smartcard system for London covering tube, trains, buses and trams over a 17-year franchise period. The project was, at the time, the largest PFI contract in the UK transport sector. Responsibilities included:

Paul McCarthy

First Name
Paul
Last Name
McCarthy
Oldest experience
Years Experience
31
Telephone Number
00 +44 (0)7973 202759

Since 1990 Paul has worked in a wide range of consultancy assignments in the role of Programme Controls Manager. Key rail assignments with Transport for London (TfL) / London Underground include the Victoria Line Upgrade project, Cooling the Tube programme and the Prestige project to design and supply the ‘Oyster’ contactless smartcard system for London covering tube, trains, buses and trams along with significant roles at THALES.

Claims Specialist, NORTH LUZON RAILWAY CORPORATION, North Luzon Railway Project Section I Phase I

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Date                       :           December 11, 2008 to Present

Employer             :               NORTH LUZON RAILWAY CORPORATION

Assistant Project Manager / Project Planner, Network Rail Thameslink, Thameslink Programme

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As a Project Planer working with in central function team my main responsibilities are to provide programme planning support to Thameslink Central Engineering and Sponsor teams. Working on my own initiative and liaising with project’s teams to develop the best logic for the live programmes, collecting project data and transferring it in to programme plan. Updating activity schedule and creating project’s baseline. Generating Programme progress, Stage Gate, Coded reports and supporting engineering teams on accountability review meetings.

CIVIL / PLANNING ENGINEER, CCCL ltd , Elevated Metro Rail Station and Viaduct

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Planning ¨ Scheduling ¨ Risk Management ¨ Earned value Analysis

Collecting inputs related to project plan preparation and preparing the baseline schedule.

Monitor critical path & overall schedule on a daily basis. Prepare catch up plans, look ahead plans based on inputs from respective sources and report to Project Manager.

Optimum utilization of resources, Adherence to targets.

Follow up with clients for construction, checking drawings and quantities and ensuring that the calculations are accurate for the work.

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