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Lead Planner, Alstom, Drax Biomass project

START Date: 
March, 2001
END Date: 
December, 2013

2001 to date  Alstom Power - Lead Planner for a number of years working on UK and overseas projects. From design & supply projects to major ’Turnkey’ Projects for the build of new gas and oil fired stations to Biomass co-firing projects and Capacity increase Projects. Experience of planning with coal power station projects.  Specific projects are Arnot Power Station Capacity Increase project (Euros 36.233M) in South Africa, Drax Power Station Biomass co-firing project (£48.28M).

Project Management experience gained on UK Projects for coal fired power stations.

A highly motivated individual with experience of working in many different environments with the drive and ambition to move forward.

 

1998 to 2000 Working as a Planning Consultant bringing best practice within Rolls Royce, as part of a Business Improvement Initiative.  Reviewing  existing sytems and procedures within the Industrial Business sector.  Generatiing new systems and procedures as part of blue chip company’s business improvement plan and implementing via defined roll out the new software, procedures, and tools, including use of EVM, CP,
 

1993 to 1998 Thomassen UK - Lead Planner for a number of years working on UK and overseas projects. From design & supply projects to major ’Turnkey’ Projects for the build of new gas and oil fired stations, CHP and refurbishment / conversion of existing power stations.  Project Management experience gained on UK Projects for gas & oil fired power stations.  Specific projects include Nimr and Suwaihat Power Stations, Guernsey Power Station conversion to gas fired.

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