Gloucestershire (EU.UK.GLS)

UK

Chief Executive, Synchro Ltd, Developing Synchro Software

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
10000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
9000
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
1000

Responsible for developing and oversight of business and product strategy, marketing, training, sales, customer relations and general business administration capabilities of the company. Took Synchro Software, which specializes in 4D construction project planning and management, to the global market. Currently, we operate offices in two countries, sell in 65 nations and have distribution partners based in seven major markets around the world.

British Energy Project Controls Engineer

Programme Management : manage, supervise and mentor the provision of project control support for a £300m portfolio of work and major programmes. Provide management reports for Region 1-4 Portfolio/Programme/Project Accountability Meetings. Implement financial control, manage fund sanction allocation, change control and risk mitigation correlation. Communicate Implementation Programme performance to senior management, using Key Milestones, Schedule Adherence, Financial Performance against baseline, Earned Value Management, Whole Life Project Cost and reconciliation and stakeholder management.

Senior Planner, Fluor, TCO – Wellhead Pressure Management Project

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  • Develop Pre-FEED schedule and progress tracker documentation including progress curves.
  • Develop with Project Controls team Level 2 FEED EPC for a full Future Growth Project including the WPMP element with a 4 Case scenario for submission to client for Risk Analysis and payment gate approval.
  • Level 3 schedule for FEED to be developed based on RA outcome from client.

Programme Planner, Thales, Various Comms Projects

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To provide assistance in preparation of Work Breakdown Structures.
· Generate and maintain multi-level programme plans and schedules, using the Primavera toolsets (and sometimes Microsoft Project).
· Collate data relating to progress against the schedule, and perform Estimate to Complete (ETC) exercises.
· To produce, maintain and consolidate Resource Load Forecasts (including Programmes, Prospects, Bids, Private Venture and overhead bookings) on a monthly basis.
· Produce load charts for skill types and individuals in Engineering, so that overloads and underloads can be managed

Project Quantity Surveyor / Planner, Thermofelt (Contracts) Ltd, CTRL, Heathrow T5, Morgan Stanley Ph. 4 & 5

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
3000

Quantity Surveyor / Planner

*T5 - Heathrow
*CTRL- St. Pancras
*Morgan Stanley

Main duties: provision of all contract activities including valuation of works, preparation of variation account, payments to 250 directly employed operatives, preparation of Key Performance Indicators, site measurement for progress, variations,providing project planning duties using Primavera software. Production of target / baseline programme for subcontracts works with progress tracking, scheduling and regular reports.

Project Controller, Marconi, All Military and Commercial Contracts

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
40000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
21200
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
1500

1975 to 1995      
GEC Marconi                                              
Defense and Commercial Products
Career progression as follows: -
1989-1995 Employed by GEC Marconi S3I (Simulation & Training) as the programme controller for the Support Operations Division.

1987-89 Senior Commercial Officer responsible to the co

Planning Manager/Programme Manager, Ultra Electronics, All military and commercial projects

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
5900
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
2000

1996 to 1999     
Ultra Electronics Command and Control Systems                          
Defense and Commercial Products
Programme manager/Planning Manager.
Career started as Project Planner, after 5 months promoted to Programme Manager for the Submarine Command & Control Division, after further 18 months promoted to Planning Manager.

Senior Planner, Motorola, All Development Projects for Infrastructure

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
5000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
2000

Feb 2001 to Oct 2003:-
Motorola – Planner – coordinator     
IT/Telecommunications
Joined Motorola on 19th February 2001 to work in Program Management Office implementing an Enterprise Project Management System (Primavera TeamPlay/P3e) in the UK. SME (subject matter expert), System Super User, Application Administrator and approved trainer for the EPMS covering Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Lead Planner, Network Rail, All Great Western Region Projects

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Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
1000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
500
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis)
50

November 2003 to May 2004
Network Rail – Lead Planner/Programme Controls Manager     
Rail
Lead Planner for Investments delivery division covering Signaling, Telecommunications, Electrification and Plant Projects. Responsibilities include the supervision of all planning staff, ensuring that processes are followed and monitoring data/schedule integrity and producing reports for senior management.