Senior Planning and Cost Engineer
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)-Western Region, (supplied by The Kuljian Corporation-an American Pow
Total des années d'expérience :30 years, 8 Mois
Review and approve / comment on the Level III Master Time schedules as submitted by the Contractor(s) and ensure the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Schedules are in compliance with the overall project schedule.
Examine detailed network diagram for projects identifying all the critical and sub-critical activities and
milestones, Schedules based on critical path method analysis showing man-hour loading for each activity.
Ensure the project is executed to the project management practices and the requirements with in the contract.
Review and advice on actions required for recovery on procurement schedules from the contractors, to meet delivery at site for the on site required dates.
Oversee and monitor contractor schedule, Review & Certify contractor’s Base schedule & Progress plan. Certify monthly & weekly progress reports by plan v/s actual.
Identify schedule variances and remedial actions to control project duration and reduce impact on project budget
Verify site progress claimed in Contractors, Weekly, Monthly Progress Report and monthly invoices.
To carryout analyses of trends and highlight potential problems with recommendations for remedial action - on an “Early Warning” basis. To verify, analyse and report on Contractors variations and claims for extension of time.
Reporting progress shown against planned schedule and highlighting problem areas, if any, and
recommendation of corrective action.
Analyze variance in schedule performance against the plan and communicates the reasons for issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project team.
Recommends solution or recovery plans to schedule impact delays.
Contractor payment review, comment/certify.
Chair planning meetings with Main Contractors & prepare minutes of meeting.
High-level communication and leadership skills
Responsible for develop EPC Schedule with using Primavera - P 5 / P 3.1 for the given project, Schedule updating & Revision, Rescheduling, Action Plan, Catch-up Plan, Critical path analysis, Resource Planning and leveling.
Import & Export Resource & Bill of Quantity data from Primavera - P 5 / P 3.1 EPC Project Schedule to generate Progress & Quantity Plan Histogram & S-Curve.
Identify, evaluate sub-contractors & negotiate for finalization.
Strategic planning for erection of steel structure, fabrication and erection of piping and erection of equipments & commissioning.
Responsible to analyze schedule status, physical progress, man-hours consumption, productivity, work sequence and float analysis of the project in liaison with the client.
Monitoring EPC Progress & Quantity Plan against Actual Earned Value/Progress.
Attend client/contractor weekly progress meeting. Take notes/comments and take necessary/corrective actions on all Project and schedule issues.
Weekly/Monthly reports with progress curves, actual vs. planned (Planned/Achieved/Forecast) and highlight critical issues that have delayed or may impact the progress.
Suggests corrective actions in order to avoid any slippage in the schedule.
Reviewing and assessing Extension of Time (EOT) claim programs to advise and recommend the management.
Conducting risk analysis and what- if analysis and threshold setting and issues analysis.
Provides a graphical management report (S curve) showing Actual Value of Work Done (VoWD) and Forecast VoWD against Budgeted VoWD. Provided Variance Analyses. Prepared monthly expenditure (VoWD) phasing and cash flow forecasts.
Preparing Budget (Equipment’s, Material and Man-hours needed) for different packages based on their weighting and company procedure.
Planning for construction, procurement, subcontract, commissioning & turnover multi-discipline (civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, & painting) resource & cost loaded.
Track progress, compare with base line schedule, and submit weekly & monthly progress reports for clients, Status reports to project teams and higher management.
Issue Negative Variance Report with reason and remedial action to improve.
Preparing Forecast Cost completion of the Project based on current Productivity of the equipment’s, manpower and present market rate of the materials.
Preparation of Earned Value, Look Ahead, & Resource Loading, S-Curve, Target Comparison, Recovery Schedules, Impact Schedules, Claims, etc.
Responsible to analyze schedule status, physical progress, man-hours consumption, productivity, work sequence and float analysis of the project in liaison with the client.
Writing critical item action report, weekly/monthly Narratives, Monthly Client/Management reports, Recovery plan report, schedule reconciliation.
Attending progress/technical meetings, preparation of minutes & draft correspondences.
Highlight risk elements to all entity to mitigate impact on the progress of work.
Exposure to SCHEDULE RISK EVENTS & RISK SIMULATION/ANALYSIS.
Prepares master schedule for the project in Primavera Project Planner (P3) including engineering, procurement & construction, in coordination with project team.
Scheduling, monitoring and controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.
Updating the project schedule, developing Progress monitoring system, ‘S’ Curve, Manhour calculations, preparing Manpower histogram, Equipment loading chart etc.
Analyze ongoing status & prepare revised program to mitigate slippages including counter measures.
Maintains an accurate schedule and control in an updated condition prepare forecasts of trends and ensure that the subcontractors meet their contractual obligations.
Responsible for overall supervision of planning schedules, progress measuring, monitoring, and proposals planning systems developed by the Company.
Reviews project scope changes and/or change order requests for proper justification, schedule impacts, and adequate budget & funding.
Weekly reports with progress curves, actual vs. planned (Planned/Achieved/Forecast) and highlight critical issues that have delayed or may impact the progress.
Thorough understanding of Contract clauses and associated documents.
Generate performance/Earned Value reports.
Carry out cost Risk Analysis and management reserve utilizations (contingency).
Updating the project schedule, preparing weekly & monthly progress reports comprising of overall progress report, fabrication progress report, fabrication S-curve, discipline S-curves, manpower histograms, engineering status report, 3 - week look ahead, detail schedule & material status report.
Perform continuous review, analysis and update of Master Schedules to ensure Milestone achievement and timely project completion.
Plans, prepares and organizes construction activities, erection and installation methodologies, health and safety programs, QA/QC policies for projects.
Prepare monthly Cost Report of each work package (Budget v/s Actual) showing Man-hours, Materials and PMV (Plants, Machinery’s & Vehicles) consumption during the month.
Calculates Value of Work Done (VOWD) for respective Projects.
Passed Bachelor of Civil Engineering in FIRST CLASS
