Hi;
I am permanent employee of PB and just completed my project successfully (3 months ahead of schedule and 15% below budget) in London (UK) on 01 Jan 2011. I am ready to move to new assignment.
Please find attached my CV for the Planning Post, as advertised on Planning Planet. Key Highlights of my career are written below;
Experience;
- Worked more than 16 Years on infrastructure projects with world top class leading companies and consultants such as Balfour Beatty Rail, Bombardier, Invensys, Network Rail, Gammon, Parson Brinkerhoff and Rail for London.
Education;
- M.Sc Construction Law and Dispute Resolution - Kings College London 2009
- M.Sc Project Management – 2000
- B.Sc Civil Engineering 1994
Expertise;
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain the resource loaded integrated logic linked programme for design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning, and handover stages of Rail Projects.
- Developed and maintained earned value management system to monitor and report key performance indicators as well as monthly and weekly reports and dashboards for senior management.
- Assessed and managed the impact of Change control process (Variations) on the delivery of programme and propose mitigation measure to keep project on track.
- Monitored and controlled delays and disruption to the contract programme using critical path based methods, assessed and prepared extension of time claims and established as-built programmes from site records.
- Worked with different contracting procedures and have an understanding of finance and law requirement with regard to the contracting process
- Good Command on Contractual Dispute Resolution (Adjudication, Arbitration, and Meditation) and delay analysis
- Designed, organized and delivered various training workshops on construction claims, claims avoidance, delay and disruption, construction contracts, earned value, project management software and extension of time.
- Versatile, resourceful and capable of working independently in any location, readily accepting diverse responsibility, as well as integrating professionally with the other disciplines of the construction team.
- Performed in complex cross functional business environment and have proven contract management ability with excellent presentation, team building and leadership skills.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- Member of American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE)
- Member of Institution of Civil Engineers England (ICE)
- Member of American Construction Institute (ACI)
- Member of Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM)
Thank you
Regards
Abid Raja