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Senior Planning Engineer
Uzair Ashraf
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Weybridge, United Kingdom
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• Project Planner having 11 years' experience with Contractors and Consultancies based in United Kingdom, Middle East, and South Asia. • MSc Construction Law (in progress), MSc Project Management, BSc Civil Engineering, Certified PMP, GMICE. • Experienced in pre-tender planning, project planning, scheduling, baselining, monitoring, reporting, forensic planning, and delay analysis. • Worked on complex civil, mechanical, electrical, M&E, process, power generation and redevelopment projects. • Subcontractor as well as Main Contractor experience.
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United Kingdom
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English
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Larger project
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2019 - ?
job
Senior Planning Manager (Water Programme)
framework JV.
Independently worked on circa 20 Projects (£ 2 Million to £ 15 Million each) for the framework JV (Costain - MWH Global JV). As part of mutual collaboration, I was also engaged by subcontractors and suppliers to provide consultancy services. These include CRL Limited, Hydro International Ltd, Ward & Burke Ltd, R&B Engineering Ltd, Econotech Ltd, Colemans Construction and Utilities Ltd, etc.
• Developed tender programmes for various projects after reading drawings, BOQ, specifications, Compliance and Commissioning Plan and Activity schedule.
• Developed and update project plans for schemes awarded to the JV and Subcontractors for submission as Contract Programme followed by First Accepted Programme and Monthly programme submission.
• Prepare and review progress reports for running Projects in the Program. All projects involved complex M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works along with civil works.
• Develop project reports for Senior Leadership Teams, Progress Review meetings, Project Reviews, etc.
• Coordinated with Quantity Surveyors for Change control management, Programmes for Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Chair and participate in Collaborative Planning Meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion and increase the visibility of P6 programmes.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project life cycle by leading Interactive Collaborative Planning meetings to understand and address the issues and concerns within the interfaces of the supply chain.
• Prepared and submitted Extension of time claims for 2 projects (value Approx £1 Million) by conducting retrospective forensic delay analysis.
• Developed tender programmes for various projects after reading drawings, BOQ, specifications, Compliance and Commissioning Plan and Activity schedule.
• Developed and update project plans for schemes awarded to the JV and Subcontractors for submission as Contract Programme followed by First Accepted Programme and Monthly programme submission.
• Prepare and review progress reports for running Projects in the Program. All projects involved complex M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works along with civil works.
• Develop project reports for Senior Leadership Teams, Progress Review meetings, Project Reviews, etc.
• Coordinated with Quantity Surveyors for Change control management, Programmes for Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Chair and participate in Collaborative Planning Meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion and increase the visibility of P6 programmes.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project life cycle by leading Interactive Collaborative Planning meetings to understand and address the issues and concerns within the interfaces of the supply chain.
• Prepared and submitted Extension of time claims for 2 projects (value Approx £1 Million) by conducting retrospective forensic delay analysis.
R, Leadership, Management, Compliance, Engineering, International, Utilities, Framework, Manager
2015 - 2015
job
Programme Planner
Finning Power Systems.
Worked on 10+ Projects of different scope and size as a Contractor from Hays Specialist recruitment
• Prepare and update the schedule of Programs to meet Contractual and Internal requirements
• Prepare and review progress reports for running Projects in the Program. All projects involved complex M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works
• Proactively engage project team to ensure progress as per schedule
• Developed and monitored programme of works for various projects and tenders
• Developed a new resource utilisation and optimisation framework using MS Project and Excel
• Trained various Project Managers in implementing MS Project 2010
• Prepare and update the schedule of Programs to meet Contractual and Internal requirements
• Prepare and review progress reports for running Projects in the Program. All projects involved complex M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works
• Proactively engage project team to ensure progress as per schedule
• Developed and monitored programme of works for various projects and tenders
• Developed a new resource utilisation and optimisation framework using MS Project and Excel
• Trained various Project Managers in implementing MS Project 2010
Excel, Optimization, Recruitment, Framework
2014 - 2015
job
Planning & Cost Control Engineer
ILF Consulting Engineers.
Worked on various projects of Oil and Gas Industry in EPC and FEED stage. Projects include substantial mechanical and electrical works
• Prepare and maintain schedules, develop and review project baselines, monitor and track progress.
• Support the projects in all other aspects of scheduling analysis and special studies.
• Effectively function as key facilitator and expeditor throughout the plan and schedule development process.
• Develop and implement the Work Breakdown Structure, Work Item Lists, CPM Timetable, Preliminary Master Schedule, CPM development, EVM, resource and costs analysis and reports.
• Prepare progress reports and other various reports required by the various internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify significant schedule risks and report to Project Manager
• Prepare and maintain schedules, develop and review project baselines, monitor and track progress.
• Support the projects in all other aspects of scheduling analysis and special studies.
• Prepare daily weekly and monthly Progress reports and look-ahead schedules.
• Chaired schedule risk review workshops followed by analysis on Primavera Risk Analysis
• Prepare and maintain schedules, develop and review project baselines, monitor and track progress.
• Support the projects in all other aspects of scheduling analysis and special studies.
• Effectively function as key facilitator and expeditor throughout the plan and schedule development process.
• Develop and implement the Work Breakdown Structure, Work Item Lists, CPM Timetable, Preliminary Master Schedule, CPM development, EVM, resource and costs analysis and reports.
• Prepare progress reports and other various reports required by the various internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify significant schedule risks and report to Project Manager
• Prepare and maintain schedules, develop and review project baselines, monitor and track progress.
• Support the projects in all other aspects of scheduling analysis and special studies.
• Prepare daily weekly and monthly Progress reports and look-ahead schedules.
• Chaired schedule risk review workshops followed by analysis on Primavera Risk Analysis
Project Manager, Workshops, Support, Facilitator, Primavera, Development, Risk analysis, Oil and Gas, Manager
2012 - 2014
job
Planning Engineer
Bin Ham Agricultural Company.
➢ Worked on 2 Sewage and Water network construction projects involving tunnelling. The project involves gravity line as well as Pumping mains and tunnels for wastewater of Al Ain City.
➢ Worked on 5 Tenders for pre Tender planning and estimation
• Being a part of the centralised Project Management Office (PMO) for progress planning and control reporting to Projects Manager.
• Develop/update project, and underpinning programmes as required, (including Performance Measurement Baseline's (PMB), Sub-Contractor Tender/Contract Schedule analysis). Maintain the integrity of the baseline through robust change control and project progressing techniques.
• Manage an experienced planning/scheduling capability to establish/maintain integrated performance baseline schedules.
• Achieve compliance with the Projects - Project Execution Requirements (PERs) and project governance procedures.
• Working in conjunction with suppliers, ensure approved contract baseline schedules are established and maintained (in line with the Latest Change Control procedure)
• Validate construction methodologies, resource and cost loading, activity durations, schedule logic, float allocation and critical path identification within supplier's submissions in support of the project approval obligations
• Facilitate collaborative planning workshops and provide presentations and training in the use of Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Provide advice on the schedule impact of the proposed change and integrate approved changes into baseline updates
• Review and comment on contractors'/suppliers' programme submissions in line with requirements as set out in the Project Contract.
• Presenting the schedule of works to others like Client and Consultant, Project Management Team, Site Staff, Procurement Department, etc. which is easy to understand for non-planning engineers. Specialized tools like network diagrams, PowerPoint and Excel were used for this purpose.
• Conducting delay analysis and prepare Extension of Time request / Claims to consultant and clients.
• Coordination with subcontractors for their monitoring their current progress and advising them about their required planned Progress.
• Monitor and report the progress based on SPI, CPI, EVM based on PMBOK guidelines.
➢ Worked on 5 Tenders for pre Tender planning and estimation
• Being a part of the centralised Project Management Office (PMO) for progress planning and control reporting to Projects Manager.
• Develop/update project, and underpinning programmes as required, (including Performance Measurement Baseline's (PMB), Sub-Contractor Tender/Contract Schedule analysis). Maintain the integrity of the baseline through robust change control and project progressing techniques.
• Manage an experienced planning/scheduling capability to establish/maintain integrated performance baseline schedules.
• Achieve compliance with the Projects - Project Execution Requirements (PERs) and project governance procedures.
• Working in conjunction with suppliers, ensure approved contract baseline schedules are established and maintained (in line with the Latest Change Control procedure)
• Validate construction methodologies, resource and cost loading, activity durations, schedule logic, float allocation and critical path identification within supplier's submissions in support of the project approval obligations
• Facilitate collaborative planning workshops and provide presentations and training in the use of Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Provide advice on the schedule impact of the proposed change and integrate approved changes into baseline updates
• Review and comment on contractors'/suppliers' programme submissions in line with requirements as set out in the Project Contract.
• Presenting the schedule of works to others like Client and Consultant, Project Management Team, Site Staff, Procurement Department, etc. which is easy to understand for non-planning engineers. Specialized tools like network diagrams, PowerPoint and Excel were used for this purpose.
• Conducting delay analysis and prepare Extension of Time request / Claims to consultant and clients.
• Coordination with subcontractors for their monitoring their current progress and advising them about their required planned Progress.
• Monitor and report the progress based on SPI, CPI, EVM based on PMBOK guidelines.
Network, Manager, Logic, Office, Monitoring, Primavera, Presenting, Support, Workshops, Excel, Compliance, Management, PMO, Procurement, Training, Powerpoint, Project Management
2009 - 2012
job
Project Engineer
Keller Grundbau Gmbh.
Worked on 7 Geotechnical engineering projects involving earthworks, excavation, piling and other foundation solutions for Houses, Residential, commercial and industrial builds.
Participated in pre-tender planning and estimation of 50+ tenders for Geotechnical Engineering projects.
• Preparation of sub-contract programme and coordinating with Engineer until approval and further monitoring of project based on the approved master program. Programs are usually prepared in Primavera P6 and ultimately become a part of Schedule of Main Contract.
• Planning and Cost Estimation for Ongoing Projects.
• Preparation of Tenders, Bids and Quotation for upcoming Projects.
• Site management for ongoing construction projects.
• Updated Project Schedules and Carried out critical path analysis and highlighted Project issues. Participate in regular project coordination meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion.
Participated in pre-tender planning and estimation of 50+ tenders for Geotechnical Engineering projects.
• Preparation of sub-contract programme and coordinating with Engineer until approval and further monitoring of project based on the approved master program. Programs are usually prepared in Primavera P6 and ultimately become a part of Schedule of Main Contract.
• Planning and Cost Estimation for Ongoing Projects.
• Preparation of Tenders, Bids and Quotation for upcoming Projects.
• Site management for ongoing construction projects.
• Updated Project Schedules and Carried out critical path analysis and highlighted Project issues. Participate in regular project coordination meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion.
Management, Engineering, Primavera, Monitoring
2008 - 2008
job
Civil Site Engineer
DHA JV.
Worked on Construction of 2 Residential and Commercial buildings 4B+G+18. Worked included foundations, RC frame, internal fit-out, architectural and MEP finishes.
• Supervising survey and all its related operations
• Checking of plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy of calculations
• Ensuring that all materials used and works performed are as per company and project specifications
• Overseeing the requisition of materials and resources and report back any discrepancies and faults immediately while proactively resolving them
• Supervising and monitoring contract documents supplied by clients and any technical documents by architects
• Supervising survey and all its related operations
• Checking of plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy of calculations
• Ensuring that all materials used and works performed are as per company and project specifications
• Overseeing the requisition of materials and resources and report back any discrepancies and faults immediately while proactively resolving them
• Supervising and monitoring contract documents supplied by clients and any technical documents by architects
Operations, Monitoring, Calculations
2008 - 2008
job
Assistant Planning Engineer
Habib Rafique (Pvt) Ltd.
Worked on Construction of a 234 MW Power Plant
• Responsible for Developing and maintaining construction schedules for the whole project.
• Preparation of detailed procurement and construction schedule for the projects.
• Monitoring the project activities based on staff-hours and cost.
• Preparation of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly progress reports.
• Collate inputs from different departments (engineering, procurement, construction, etc.) to generate substantial back-ups for reports, schedules and charts.
• Participate in regular project coordination meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion.
• Preparation of revised detailed schedule incorporating the physical status and all change orders.
• Responsible for Developing and maintaining construction schedules for the whole project.
• Preparation of detailed procurement and construction schedule for the projects.
• Monitoring the project activities based on staff-hours and cost.
• Preparation of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly progress reports.
• Collate inputs from different departments (engineering, procurement, construction, etc.) to generate substantial back-ups for reports, schedules and charts.
• Participate in regular project coordination meetings to identify problems, target dates, issues, delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion.
• Preparation of revised detailed schedule incorporating the physical status and all change orders.
Procurement, Engineering, Monitoring, Power
My education
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2021
Kings College London
MSc, Construction Law and Dispute Resolution
MSc, Construction Law and Dispute Resolution
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2016
University of Reading
Masters, Project Management
Masters, Project Management
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2008
National University of Sciences and Technology
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
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