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Senior Project Coordinator, General Dynamics UK Limited, Various MoD (restricted information)

START Date: 
February, 2008
END Date: 
October, 2012

Manage and update Project Schedule with inputs from various discipline leads (Eng, Manufacturing, Procurement etc). Main activity takes place at month end, but ad-hoc updates happen throughout the month. Ensure Baseline is maintained

Ensure project schedule is uploaded into Oracle. Mainly for month end but also throughout the month to ensure booking numbers are open for people to book to

Ensure Cost Calculator is updated every month. Am point of contact / trouble shooter if Cost Calc goes wrong.

Produce metrics data from the plan. This includes Earned Value Analysis and Waterfall Charts using Excel spreadsheets. Happens on the two days after month end.

Produce data for Programme and Customer Reviews. Normally happens the week after month end, using Excel, Powerpoint and Adobe

Facilitate Risk Reviews and maintain Risk Register. Create Risk Closure Waterfall Charts. Perform Schedule Risk Analysis.

Create Statements Of Work for Manufacturing. As and when needed.

Update Headcount Forecast DataBase.

Conduct Peer Reviews once a month.

Meetings

  • Weekly PM meeting on Mondays.
  • Risk Review once a month.
  • Programme Reviews once a month.
  • Finance Review once a month.
  • Procurement (Materials) Review once a month.
  • Lead Coordination Meeting once a month.
  • Coordination Meeting once a month.
  • Follow on Peer Review meeting once a month to discuss and agree scorings.

Mentor other Coordinators

DOA for Lead Coordinator during Holidays

Support Bid activities (ad-hoc)

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
4250
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
4250