Victoria (OC.AU.VIC)

AU

Russell Kenley

First Name
Russell
Last Name
Kenley
Professional Since
Oldest experience
Years Experience
25
Guild Accreditation
GPC Member

Russell Kenley is a highly experienced innovator, researcher, consultant, executive, and leader. Currently, Professor of Management at Swinburne University, he is also visiting Professor of Construction at Uniec NZ. Russell has held a number of senior positions in academia as well as being Director or CEO of several businesses. He specialises in leading edge innovations in the property and construction sector. His research seeks new approaches to the effective and efficient management of both the construction process and subsequent asset management of the built environment.

Director of Development, Micro Planning International, Micro Planner XPert

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
1000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
1000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
100

Director of Development

Micro Planning International

Developer of XPert Planning and Control software

Manager - Project Planning and Controls, Aquenta - A Jacobs Company, Cranbourne Pakenhan Line Upgrade., Melbourne Metro

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
4000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
500

Working to help clients with Project plannning and project controls

Worked  with Public Transport Victoria, assiting with Melbourne Metro, Cranbourne Pakenham Line upgrade, High Capacity Trains, High capacity Signalling.

Master Scheduler, Public Transport Victoria, MYKI Ticketing Services re-tender

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
350

Provision of expert advice and leadership in the final development of the Project Schedule

Achievements

•       Developed clear ownership across the project scope, allowing for accountability of the project elements (WBS) thus empowering the project resources to take ownership and control the project outcomes. 

•       Ensured completeness, accuracy and clarity of the schedule of works. 

National Manager Construction Planning , NBN Co, National Broadband Network

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
2250

Effective leadership and development of a high performing team. I achieved this by leading, coaching and encouraging team members in order to develop them individually to achieve their career goals. I promote an environment where change is embraced and innovation can thrive.

 

Achievements

•       Lead a team of 12 planners to oversee a portfolio of over 14000 project schedules across 27 technologies.

Lead Programmer Construction Programming and Analysis, NBN Co, National Broadband Network

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
2000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
750

In this role I was responsible for ensuring development of a team of planners to improve the delivery of the program of work and associated planning activities and inter-relationships with other business units and delivery partners. This involved being hands on in building schedules from first principles and using continuous improvement in the estimation and forward planning of all projects.

 

Achievements