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UK National Grid

Construction / P6 Planner, UK National Grid, Natinal Grid contrsuction projects

START Date: 
January, 2003

P6 Planner working for National Grid Project controls department.

Planning sheduling cost loaded programmes to produce EV reports for managemeent.

Project manager review meetings abd contractor programme assement.

Also have worked in outageg planning role.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
31650
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
450

Shaun Smith

First Name: 
Shaun
Last Name: 
Smith

Setting up a planning team; writing role outlines; appointment of suitably competent people; setting up and subsequent implementation of the key planning policies and processes that are required. Setting up PMOs to support the delivery of Major Projects with multiple complex interfaces. This includes planning processes: risk processes:,cost engineering processes;

Professional Since: 
Oct-1996 (27.2 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
May 2007 (16.6 yrs experience, WARNING: 10.6 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
5

Alliance programme manager, UK National Grid, National Grid - Capital Delivery

START Date: 
May, 2007
END Date: 
May, 2013
Alliance Programme Manager. The aim of this role was to set up and implement the programme management processes required for one of National Grid's electricity alliances.
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
8050

National Planning Manager, UK National Grid, National Grid - Capital Delivery

START Date: 
May, 2013
END Date: 
April, 2016
Planning Manager; In this role my responsibility was to set up a planning team to support the "client side" following National Grid's decision to move away from the "Alliance model" This included setting up the planning processs, documenting the policies and resourcing the team
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
5000

Major Projects PMO Manager, UK National Grid, HS2, NEMO, North Wales nuclear new build, Nuclear New Build (Hinkley Point C)

START Date: 
January, 2017
Major Projects PMO manager. Responsible for the development and implementation of PMO processes to support National Grids UK portfolio of major projects. Supporting the Senior Project Manager (SPM is the internal customer) to deliver a programme of works. Providing assurance back to the business that the programme isn't being delivered.
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
1250
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
1000

Phil Dean

First Name: 
Phil
Last Name: 
Dean

Mechanical Engineering Graduate motivated by becoming an expert in Estimating, Scheduling and Risk Management. 

At my best when I am solving complex problems from an analytical perspective. 

Skilled at building estimates from first principles aswell as parametric estimating.

Other skills:

  • Excel
  • Matlab
  • Palisade @Risk
  • NEC3 Contracting
Professional Since: 
Sep-2015 (8.2 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Sep 2015 (8.2 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
3
Guild Accreditation: 
GPC Member

Estimating Analyst, UK National Grid, Gas Transmission

START Date: 
September, 2015

Preparing Estimates for Capital Schemes.

Supporting tender negotiations.

Supporting the Analysis of Alternatives to find the least cost best fit option.

Mark Cunnington

First Name: 
Mark
Last Name: 
Cunnington

Proactive self-motivated and results oriented individual with a strong track record of performance in highly regulated customer facing organisations. An experienced and confident Operations, Programme and Commercial Manager, providing both strategic growth and operational leadership at Executive and Senior Management levels.

Extensive estimating experience and knowledge, able to use the full range of estimating tools and techniques in a manner which compliments Project / Operational management of the product life cycle.

Professional Since: 
Aug-1979 (44.3 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Mar 2015 (8.8 yrs experience, WARNING: 35.6 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
38
Guild Accreditation: 
GPC Member
GPC Member Since: 
Mon, 2017-10-16 (All day) - Wed, 2055-05-05 (All day)

Estimator Manager, UK National Grid, UK National Grid

START Date: 
June, 2017

Current     National Grid – Estimating Manager

·             undertaking design optioneering studies

·             providing bottom up estimates across the range of 400KV sub-stations & interconnections plant and infrastructure.

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

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