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Queensland (OC.AU.QLD)

Senior Estimator, WorleyParsons, (various projects)

START Date: 
September, 2010
Capital Cost estimating servicing the oil & gas, mining and infrastructure sectors.

Sheetal Zala

First Name: 
Sheetal
Last Name: 
Zala

Career Summary: A result oriented professional with varied experience of 18 years, around 10 years’ experience in Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring, Reporting, Earned Value and Project Controls for EPC, Composite Construction and Fabrication related projects in Oil & Gas, Mining & Mineral Processing Plants, High Rise Buildings, Warehouses, Hospitals, Schools and around 8 years’ experience implementing Project Controls / Management Information Systems for Construction and Structural Steel Industries within Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, USA, Canada, Ireland and the UK.

Professional Since: 
Oct-2016 (7.6 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
May 1998 (26.0 yrs experience, WARNING: 18.4 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
18
Guild Accreditation: 
GPC Member
GPC Member Since: 
Sun, 2017-07-23 (All day) - Wed, 2055-05-05 (All day)

Sr. Project Controls Engineer, Hosken Site Steel (HSS) Pty Ltd, 1 William Street High Rise Building and Various Construction Projects in Brisbane. Australia

START Date: 
March, 2015
END Date: 
October, 2016

• Assist Project Managers in implementation of project specific cost control processes to ensure project profitability and other goals are met.

• Contracts budget preparation, project schedule preparation and resource planning.

• Developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for projects.

• Utilize StruMIS (MIS/MRP) Software to review, monitor and analyze financial performance, project costs and other performance parameters, assist in determining corrective actions to address poor financial performance.

University professor, Queensland University of Technology, Research centre and corporate education

START Date: 
February, 2012
END Date: 
January, 2017

02/2012 to 01/2017: Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia

 

02/2015 to 01/2017: Adjunct Professor

Research projects

Doctoral supervision

Accreditation Master of Project Management program (PMI GAC), 2 October 2015.

 

02/2012 – 01/2015: Professor (Level E), Director, Project Management Academy (PMA)

Senior Site Planner Engneer, Swift Australia Pty Ltd, QCLNG Coal Steam Gas

START Date: 
April, 2012
END Date: 
December, 2014

Responsible for the detailed scheduling of activities for the Upstream Projects - Field Compression, Ponds, Water Treatment Pants and Gathering during the execute phase including; detailed engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and commissioning phases of the project. The objective of this role is to monitor schedules developed by contractors for site works and undertake the development of individual 'owners' project schedules (where appropriate).

Specific Responsibilities

Senior Site Planner, Kentz Engineers & Constructors, QCLNG Coal Steam Gas

START Date: 
December, 2014
END Date: 
December, 2015

The Integrated Commissioning and Start-Up (ICSU) Flexible Scope Team is responsible for the commissioning and start-up of the CSG wells and gathering systems. As site planner I am responsible for the overall performance of the ICSU Flex Team against baseline, including all resources and time management across the entire Flex Project Scope. Duties include the interaction with various other departments of the project to optimise our limited resources so that all activities are carried out on time and in a safe and efficient manner.

Specific Responsibilities

Senior Claims Analyst and Subject Matter Expert, Advisian, APLNG Upstream

START Date: 
January, 2017

I was seconded back into the APLNG Pipeline Compression and Interconnect Facilities / Integrated Gas Facilities Commercial team principally as a delay and quantum analyst and subject matter expert in the assessment (using Primavera P6), quantification and reporting upon contractual claims (including delay, acceleration and disruption) and major variations arising on the project including bulk earthworks, civil works, underground services, structural, mechanical, pipework, electrical, instrumentation and commissioning activities.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
100
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
1100

Senior Claims Analyst and Subject Matter Expert, Advisian, Bruce Highway Upgrade Project - Northern Region

START Date: 
April, 2016
END Date: 
August, 2016

I performed delay and quantum analyses and was a subject matter expert in the assessment (using Primavera P6), quantification and reporting upon contractual claims (including delay, acceleration and disruption) and major variations arising on the project including bulk earthworks, civil works, underground services, pavement and finishing works on the Bruce Highway Upgrade Project.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
150
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
600

Brett Roper

First Name: 
Brett
Last Name: 
Roper

I have 17 years' experience in the building and infrastructure industry, having spent 13 years with Tier-1 Contractors as a Project Engineer and then Project Manager on a range of commercial, hospital and industrial projects Australia wide, with extensive exposure to complex services planning and installation.

Professional Since: 
Jun-1999 (24.9 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Apr 1999 (25.1 yrs experience, WARNING: 0.2 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
18

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