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David Skinner

First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Skinner

An experienced Planning Engineer with over 30 years expertise gained on contracts based in the UK and worldwide. Responsible for developing and monitoring project plans from level 1 to level 3 detail and beyond depending on the intended audience. The plans would cover the bid and tender stages through EPC and final handover to client covering all necessary disciplines. For the most part the plans were fully resource and cost loaded allowing for the compilation of progress reports depicting earned value.

Experience has also been gained in forensic planning dealing with delay analysis and claims within the construction and manufacturing industries.

Qualifications and Courses • Time Served Foundry Pattern Maker • National Technical Certificate Parts 1, 11 and 111 • Applied Mechanical Technology • Primavera P3E Parts P102 and P106 Project

Experience • Nuclear Construction & Decommissioning • Civil Construction • Telecommunications • Petro-chemical – Oil & Gas • Power Stations Specific Skills • Project Planning • Resource Forecasting • Delay Impact Analysis • Critical Path Analysis • Shutdown Planning

Planning Software • MS Project • Primavera P3 and P3e Enterprise • Primavera P6

Professional Since: 
Aug-1975 (48.7 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jul 1978 (45.8 yrs experience, WARNING: 2.9 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
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Market Place

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