CIVIL PLANNING ENGINEER

SUMMARY

With 6 years of experience in Planning and scheduling field, I can take up the planning engineer role and work with the project team to make sure that projects are delivered on time and in budget.

CORE COMPETENCES

• Hands on experience in preparing and updating baseline schedules with Resource and cost estimation and loading, monitoring and controlling, earned value management and reporting.

• Expert user of Primavera P6.

EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF CONSTRUCTION:

Multiplex constructions LLC

(Brookfield Multiplex)

Dubai, UAE

Previous Project Name: The Address Boulevard Hotel, Dubai, UAE

Project client: EMAAR

Project Highlight: 72 floors, 370 meters, Second tallest building in Downtown, Dubai

Present Project Name: Blue waters Hospitality Project, Blue water’s Island, Dubai, UAE

Project client: MERAAS.

Project Value: $1.6 billion

Project Location: 500 meters (1,600ft.) off the Jumeirah Beach Residence coastline, near Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Project Highlight: World Tallest Ferris wheel, 210-Metre (689ft.)

  • Planning Engineer Project Management Team –From July 2015-Present
    Preparation of Project Schedule (Tools used: Primavera, MS Project etc.,) covering entire scope and within defined timelines
  • Calculating Optimal Material requirement, Manpower Requirement (of various trades) & Machinery Requirement
  • Plan for budget required for the project and create various budget heads to document and monitor the expenses
  • Create Cash flow analysis (ie., Expected billing (cash inflow) vs Expected cash outflow)
  • Co-ordinate with various departments like Engineering (who provides working drawings), Procurement (who buys materials), Contracts (who awards contracts & raise any issues with the client), quality (who maintains ) & Commissioning Departments
  • Collect periodic updates and prepare daily, weekly and monthly updates of the project
  • Create variance reports (Schedule Variance and Cost Variance - usually Earned Value Method (EMV) is used for this) at various stages of the project to analyze deviations
  • Create Project Closing Reports, Preparing thebill collection planfrom the client.
  • Coordinating with the site execution team for preparing monthly procurement schedules for major materials, building materials, special materials and tools as per the work plan.
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Larsen & Toubro LTD, India

R.K Nagar Housing Project, Chennai -28, India
Prestige Lakeside Habitat, Varthur, Bangalore-87, India
Junior Planning Engineer–April 2014-July 2015

  • Preparation of preliminary program using primavera p6 & MS Excel as directed by the Manager or head of the department
  • Track and monitor the programmed dates for all activities and follow up with the concerned departments to meet the approved programmed dates.
  • Issuing monthly progress reports to the head of the department and the Managing Director and revise schedule as per management’s advice.
  • Monitor critical activities based on the project schedule and advise project management.
  • Report to the Project Manager about the current work progress and make comparison between plan and actual progress and study impact of alternative approaches to work
  • Planning-Preparing Bills according to M-Book
  • To inspect the construction site to ensure that all Rules, Regulations & Guidelines are followed as per site drawings.

Godwin Construction Co., Chennai, India

Junior Engineer (Planning, Estimation & Site Inspection Division) – May 2011-April 2014

  • Preparing Project feasibility report, Preparation of Site drawings such as Plan, Sections & Elevations of the buildings using AutoCAD
    Preparing specifications for the Construction materials.
    Preparing Schedules for Proposed work.
    Planning for a Construction Project.
    Pretender Stage Planning-To give the contractor resonable proper bid and preparing him to take up & Start the work immediately without any loss of time.
    Quality Assurance & QS Department
    i)Checking quality of materials-Measurements of size, shape, weights etc.
    ii)Through test.
    iii)Visual Examination of Materials & Works, Weekly reports, Daily reports, Quantity Takeoffs
  • -Preparation of monthly payment details etc.

PROFESSINAL QUALIFICATION
  • M. B.A : PROJECT MANAGEMENT, School of Management, Alagappa University
  • B .Engg: CIVIL ENGINEERING, Anna University, Chennai, India
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering with First class with Distinction in SUN Institute of Polytechnic under State Board of Technical Education, Chennai, India.
  • Planning & Project Management with P6 – Chicago Management Training Institute ,Dubai – Feb 2017
  • Computer Knowledge : Computer Aided Design and Drafting (Auto Cad), M.S. Office, ArchiCAD , STAAD.Pro, PrimaveraP6 (2013)

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place: DUBAI, UAE Yours Faithfully,

(Gautham J.P)