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Intelligent Transport Systems Design
Kevin Wood
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Resourceful professional with proven experience managing large-scale ELV and infrastructure development projects from inception to completion under set time and budget constraints. History of implementing best engineering practices to design, construct, and deliver Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and security systems for both UK and Middle East. Demonstrated ability to build professional relations with key stakeholders, Government bodies, PMCM, and contractors in order to define and meet project requirements. Excels at managing execution of effective operational activities to deliver projects in line with contractual obligations, company policies, standard operating procedures and client requirements.
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2018 - 2020
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Project Manager ITS2020/1C Infrastructure
Intelligent Transport Systems.
Resourceful professional with proven experience managing large-scale ELV and infrastructure development projects from inception to completion under set time and budget constraints. History of implementing best engineering practices to design, construct, and deliver Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and security systems for both UK and Middle East. Demonstrated ability to build professional relations with key stakeholders, Government bodies, PMCM, and contractors in order to define and meet project requirements. Excels at managing execution of effective operational activities to deliver projects in line with contractual obligations, company policies, standard operating procedures and client requirements.
EXPERIENCE RECORD
Scientechnic Mobility Division - UAE
Project Manager ITS2020/1C Infrastructure 2018 to 2020
Responsible for the project management of the for infrastructure for the ITS2020 project, consisting of 60Km duct laying, 64Km electrical cable laying, 475Km fibre optic cable, 170 feeder pillars and mini feeder pillars and 160 outstation cabinets connected to ITS devices.
• Responsibilities include the management of the construction teams, planning and HSE teams.
• Coordination with over 10 ongoing RTA road projects and detailed coordination with Expo 2020.
• Oversee productivity to identify areas that should be improved, design a plan for improvement and ensure process continues smoothly.
• Gather operational information on a weekly basis, analyse it for insight and compiling monthly report.
• Manage all aspects of daily operation, including construction team's plan of action, use of resources and materials.
EXPERIENCE RECORD
Scientechnic Mobility Division - UAE
Project Manager ITS2020/1C Infrastructure 2018 to 2020
Responsible for the project management of the for infrastructure for the ITS2020 project, consisting of 60Km duct laying, 64Km electrical cable laying, 475Km fibre optic cable, 170 feeder pillars and mini feeder pillars and 160 outstation cabinets connected to ITS devices.
• Responsibilities include the management of the construction teams, planning and HSE teams.
• Coordination with over 10 ongoing RTA road projects and detailed coordination with Expo 2020.
• Oversee productivity to identify areas that should be improved, design a plan for improvement and ensure process continues smoothly.
• Gather operational information on a weekly basis, analyse it for insight and compiling monthly report.
• Manage all aspects of daily operation, including construction team's plan of action, use of resources and materials.
Design, Project Management, Project Manager, Budget, Management, Security, Engineering, It, Infrastructure, Development, Manager
2017 - 2018
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Design Manager Port Systems and Integration
Salam Technologies Ocean Blue.
Responsible for the systems and integration design at Doha New Port Project (NPP) which is located about 50Km west of Doha and handles containers, general cargo, bulk foodstuffs, livestock and offshore supply. The port operation consist of 26 systems and are connected to a main and recovery data centre.
• Responsibilities included management of the design teams, liaison with Stakeholders & PMC, coordination of design teams for integration, monitoring design submittals for completeness and quality.
• Kevin has also been responsible for introducing new processes for monitoring progress, quality of designs and instigating workshops with the Independent Engineering Consultant, Master Systems Integrator Consultant and PMC. These changes have led to improved design quality, reduced design review and approval times.
• Responsibilities included management of the design teams, liaison with Stakeholders & PMC, coordination of design teams for integration, monitoring design submittals for completeness and quality.
• Kevin has also been responsible for introducing new processes for monitoring progress, quality of designs and instigating workshops with the Independent Engineering Consultant, Master Systems Integrator Consultant and PMC. These changes have led to improved design quality, reduced design review and approval times.
Design, Management, Integration, Engineering, Workshops, Offshore, Monitoring, Processes, LED, Manager
2011 - 2016
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Qatar Project Management
Lusail Smart City.
Lusail City is a green field mixed use development located about 15Km north of Doha Qatar, and is about 38Km2. Seconded to Lusail Real Estate Development Company I was responsible for the design and project management of ELV projects (ITS, Security and Telecommunications) including integration to smart city and the infrastructure.
• Lusail City Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Detailed Design
Development, review and approval of multimodal ITS user requirements, scope of works, CONOP's, functional, detailed design and tender documents which included Traffic Management Centre and the ITS subsystems: ANPR, Automatic Incident Detection, Lane Control, Tunnel Systems, Dynamic Message Signs and traffic monitoring systems.
The detailed design included infrastructure, Power and Communications to support the ITS equipment design. The design was assessed for risks and QA/QC. The project was delivered on time and within budget and gained approval from the local Authority Ashghal.
• Lusail Smart City
Development of the project including gathering Client and Stakeholder requirements, defining strategies, high level and low level design in association with Ooredoo for each Smart City service and to meet the Qatar 2030 vision. Integration of smart city services into the Lusail command and control centre. Development of high level design requirements for the smart city operator control room and data centre.
• Lusail Light Rail Transit (LRT)
Working with Qatar Rail and traffic signal suppliers to develop an interface between the train control system and the traffic signal controller for LRT traffic signal pre-emption
• Lusail MOI Red Light and Speed Enforcement
Working with MOI Traffic department for the provision of traffic signal red light and speed enforcement radar throughout Lusail City
• Lusail Road Tunnels
Ensuring the Consultants ITS tunnel design meets the requirements of the fire and life safety systems in accordance with NFPA 502, liaison with Ashghal and MOI
• Lusail City Roads and Signage Designs
Ensuring the Consultants design meets local Authority standards Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) and Qatar Traffic Control Manual (QTCM) and approvals from Ashghal
• Lusail City Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Detailed Design
Development, review and approval of multimodal ITS user requirements, scope of works, CONOP's, functional, detailed design and tender documents which included Traffic Management Centre and the ITS subsystems: ANPR, Automatic Incident Detection, Lane Control, Tunnel Systems, Dynamic Message Signs and traffic monitoring systems.
The detailed design included infrastructure, Power and Communications to support the ITS equipment design. The design was assessed for risks and QA/QC. The project was delivered on time and within budget and gained approval from the local Authority Ashghal.
• Lusail Smart City
Development of the project including gathering Client and Stakeholder requirements, defining strategies, high level and low level design in association with Ooredoo for each Smart City service and to meet the Qatar 2030 vision. Integration of smart city services into the Lusail command and control centre. Development of high level design requirements for the smart city operator control room and data centre.
• Lusail Light Rail Transit (LRT)
Working with Qatar Rail and traffic signal suppliers to develop an interface between the train control system and the traffic signal controller for LRT traffic signal pre-emption
• Lusail MOI Red Light and Speed Enforcement
Working with MOI Traffic department for the provision of traffic signal red light and speed enforcement radar throughout Lusail City
• Lusail Road Tunnels
Ensuring the Consultants ITS tunnel design meets the requirements of the fire and life safety systems in accordance with NFPA 502, liaison with Ashghal and MOI
• Lusail City Roads and Signage Designs
Ensuring the Consultants design meets local Authority standards Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) and Qatar Traffic Control Manual (QTCM) and approvals from Ashghal
Design, Project Management, Budget, Management, QA, Integration, Service, Security, Support, Safety, Infrastructure, Monitoring, Development, Power, QC
2010 - 2011
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Principal Engineer
Parsons Brinckerhoff Limited.
Seconded to PWA (Ashghal) Qatar to develop tender requirements and documents for the procurement of an ITS Consultant who would design the Qatar national ITS standards. Provided tender clarifications, tender evaluation and final recommendations.
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology Abu Dhabi - (UAE)
• Providing consultancy services and project management for the installation of GSM, IPTV, VoIP phones and the wind tower. The wind tower is a major feature and focal point of the university which provides a visual indication of efficiency of power and water usage
• The tower provides cooling to the podium area and I was responsible for the project management and site supervision of the power installation, weather station, LED lighting, misting, louver control and an information pylon
• The project was delivered on time for the grand opening by the Crown Prince and other dignitaries
Highways Agency and Surrey County Council Integrated Demand Management (IDM)
• Provided technical expertise for network monitoring and Travel Information Provision, which included CCTV, ANPR, traffic counting and variable message signs (VMS)
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology Abu Dhabi - (UAE)
• Providing consultancy services and project management for the installation of GSM, IPTV, VoIP phones and the wind tower. The wind tower is a major feature and focal point of the university which provides a visual indication of efficiency of power and water usage
• The tower provides cooling to the podium area and I was responsible for the project management and site supervision of the power installation, weather station, LED lighting, misting, louver control and an information pylon
• The project was delivered on time for the grand opening by the Crown Prince and other dignitaries
Highways Agency and Surrey County Council Integrated Demand Management (IDM)
• Provided technical expertise for network monitoring and Travel Information Provision, which included CCTV, ANPR, traffic counting and variable message signs (VMS)
Design, Project Management, Procurement, Management, Technology, Voip, Network, Supervision, Monitoring, Science, Gsm, Feature, Power, LED, IPTV
2006 - 2010
freelance
Principal Consultant
AECOM.
Managed a team of Engineers and was responsible for the design and project management of Intelligent Transport Systems including supporting infrastructure.
Mirdif City Centre Dubai UAE
• Responsible for technical specifications of the Car Park Management System for Mirdif City Centre including 33 Variable Message Signs
• Verification of the detailed design and Functional Design Specifications
Highways Agency - Driver Early Warning System M6/M1 J19 (Catthorpe Interchange)
• Feasibility study and detailed technical design of a driver early warning system to reduce incidents and fatalities at the Catthorpe interchange
TfL - CCTV and Urban Traffic Control (UTC) Migration
• Responsible for the feasibility study and digital migration strategy of the CCTV and UTC, which included 6,000 signal controlled junctions linked via 1,800 lease lines and 1,200 CCTV cameras
Coventry City Council Variable Messaging Signs (VMS)
• Design and implementation of a city-wide car park and incident management VMS
London Borough of Bromley Car Park Guidance and Traffic and Travel Information System
• Managed the feasibility study, site surveys and engaged with key stakeholders
Highways Agency - M606/M62 Car Share Lane
• Journey time analysis for monitoring traffic pre and post implementation of the car share lane
Mirdif City Centre Dubai UAE
• Responsible for technical specifications of the Car Park Management System for Mirdif City Centre including 33 Variable Message Signs
• Verification of the detailed design and Functional Design Specifications
Highways Agency - Driver Early Warning System M6/M1 J19 (Catthorpe Interchange)
• Feasibility study and detailed technical design of a driver early warning system to reduce incidents and fatalities at the Catthorpe interchange
TfL - CCTV and Urban Traffic Control (UTC) Migration
• Responsible for the feasibility study and digital migration strategy of the CCTV and UTC, which included 6,000 signal controlled junctions linked via 1,800 lease lines and 1,200 CCTV cameras
Coventry City Council Variable Messaging Signs (VMS)
• Design and implementation of a city-wide car park and incident management VMS
London Borough of Bromley Car Park Guidance and Traffic and Travel Information System
• Managed the feasibility study, site surveys and engaged with key stakeholders
Highways Agency - M606/M62 Car Share Lane
• Journey time analysis for monitoring traffic pre and post implementation of the car share lane
Design, Project Management, Management, Surveys, Implementation, Infrastructure, Incident Management, Monitoring
2005 - 2006
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Commissioning Engineer
ADT Rail.
Commissioning security CCTV systems on London Underground
Security
2004 - 2005
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Senior Engineer
WSP Group.
Site survey, system design, installation and commissioning of a Highways Agency CCTV system
Design, System Design
2002 - 2004
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Technology Manager
Capita Symonds.
• Commissioning of Preston Bus Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI), Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL), Bus priority scheduling, Automatic vehicle monitoring and automatic fare collection.
• Ascot Racecourse - Produced tender performance specifications for the Wireless LAN (WLAN)
• Seconded to TfL as Technical Manager - Network 2 Journey Time Management system
• Responsible for managing a team of over 20 people to evaluate the performance of the CCTV and ANPR used to operate and enforce the London Congestion Charging System (CCS)
• Ascot Racecourse - Produced tender performance specifications for the Wireless LAN (WLAN)
• Seconded to TfL as Technical Manager - Network 2 Journey Time Management system
• Responsible for managing a team of over 20 people to evaluate the performance of the CCTV and ANPR used to operate and enforce the London Congestion Charging System (CCS)
Management, Technology, Wireless, Network, Monitoring, Manager
2000 - 2002
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Business Development Manager
Comverse Network Systems UAE.
Prepared tender responses and quotations for voicemail and value added services to fixed line and mobile telephone network operators
Business development, Network, Development, Manager
1996 - 2000
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Technical Account Manager
Glenayre Electronics UAE.
Responsible for sales and account development of Paging, Voice Mail, Value Added Services and Unified Messaging systems in EMEA
Account Manager, Sales, Development, Manager
My education
1994
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1996
Brighton University
Hndhncorequivalent, Electronic Engineering
Hndhncorequivalent, Electronic Engineering
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