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Susannah McLean

First Name: 
Susannah
Last Name: 
McLean
Professional Since: 
Oct-2005 (18.6 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jan 2005 (19.3 yrs experience, WARNING: 0.7 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
7

David Shelley-Brown

First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Shelley-Brown

Planning Engineer.

Rail and Utilities experience in electrification, civils and signalling plus general refurbs; Power Stations (inc. Nuclear), Sub-stations and general buildings.

Primavera user since it was in DOS 5 to latest version. Use of all Microsoft packages for reporting procedure, etc.

Willing to work in any location worldwide.

Professional Since: 
Aug-2003 (20.7 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Aug 2003 (20.7 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
42

Maria Jaafari

First Name: 
Maria
Last Name: 
Jaafari
Professional Since: 
Nov-2002 (21.5 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Nov 2002 (21.5 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
42

Planner , Network Rail, West Coast Mainline

START Date: 
January, 2005
END Date: 
November, 2002

Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of project schedules for the Linespeed Enhancements, FTN, Civils, Plant & Machinery and Structures disciplines of the multi-million pound WCML contract. This involved long term planning of the works, identification of Key Milestones from Concept to Handback, activity logic and durations as well as the day to day management of the project schedules. Attendance at Progress Meetings with contractors and analysis of their programmes to capture progress and forecast.

planner/senior planner, Network Rail, Buildings & Civils

START Date: 
November, 2011
END Date: 
October, 2006

Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of cost loaded project schedules in the Estates portfolio, for current and future years. Identification of and reporting Key Milestones for the whole project life cycle as well capturing progress and forecast of Contractors schedules.  Updating of cost and progress of schedules on a periodic basis.

Nureha Begum

First Name: 
Nureha
Last Name: 
Begum

A highly experienced and competent Planning Assistant. Extremely organised and adaptable at all times. Has excellent working relationship and communication skills at all levels. Managed working under pressure effectively at controlling and managing both in house staff and the external contractors. Now seeking further development to expand technical skills and expose to a greater challenge in the chosen discipline.

Professional Since: 
Jun-2009 (14.8 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jan 2012 (12.3 yrs experience, WARNING: 2.5 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
42

Planning Assistant, Network Rail, King's Cross Redevelopment Programme

START Date: 
January, 2012
  • Preparing a project work breakdown structure and plan in accordance with the requirements of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP)
  • Managing and monitoring progress to the plan and make changes as required. Develop recovery programme and contingency plans in order to meet changed objectives.
  • Report actual performance and variance against plan and forecast outcomes.

Planner (Contract), Network Rail, Thameslink (TLP)

START Date: 
June, 2009
END Date: 
November, 2009

Working on the Thameslink Programme (TLP) on Operational Telecoms and Minor Civils Works. Involving:

  • Progress and programme reviews with Subcontractors.
  • Updates to the main programme for submission to the DfT and TfL respectively.
  • Preparation of accountability dashboards ahead of the Main board Review process.
  • Preparing internal reports as required in support.

Planning Engineer, Network Rail, Various Rail Upgrade Projects

START Date: 
January, 2002
END Date: 
December, 2002

Employed by Network Rail as Civil engineer Planning Engineer on various upgrade projects in the south of the UK. All work was performed using Primavera P3.

Biju PR Pillai

First Name: 
Biju
Last Name: 
PR Pillai

Having started my career in 1995, I have 16 ½ years of experience in planning and project control activities of various industrial sectors.

Being a graduate mechanical engineer, I have gained extensive hands-on experience in planning and project control for large scale multi disciplinary projects in the railway, oil and gas, building construction, M&E and power plant construction.

Professional Since: 
Jul-1995 (28.8 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jul 1995 (28.8 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
16

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