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Preliminaries work book
Current Role
Current Role
JOB TITLE: Project Planner
Since joining Network Rail in July 2006 I initially worked on the West Coast Main Line on the A09 Line Speed Enhancement Project. In November 2008 I have been transferred to the National Project Team based in York, in that time I have done the following activities at development stage:
•Created a high level P3/P3e schedule & updated it from the desktop scoping exercise done by the engineers.
(Projects all over U.K and Overseas values from £50,000 to £100,000,000)
I was employed by Amalgamated Construction to assist with the planning of ongoing & future projects, from Railway Infrastructure & tunnels to reinstating car parks, this included:
•The redesign of the yard at the Barugh Green site involving all aspects of design and build planning.
•Estimating Planner, where I assisted the Estimators with Tender Schedules
•Sub-Contract Enquiries.
•Time / Location Plans.
•Kept their records up to date.
At McNicholas my function as a planner was to be involved with the project from pre –tender stage right through to six monthly / two yearly defect hand over stage.
The biggest and highest valued project was a telecommunications link for a company called Tycom Networks, the project was valued at £300,000,000.00 as it had submarine cables linking it to America, Canada and Norway and my duties included:
•Plan a feasible route from Filey North Yorkshire, down to Cambridgeshire & across to Leeds.
•Walk the routes in their entirety to position splice chambers & pulling boxes.
Current Role