Project Manager
Resume:
ABDUL GHAFAR
email: adin25@r.postjobfree.com
Project CONTROLS scheduler
Summary:
Fourteen years of experience in managing, planning, scheduling and controlling contracts over wide range of specialty services in engineering, Procurement, construction.
skills in developing/tracking level 5 resource and cost loaded schedules, writing reports, documenting projects, communicating with owners, stakeholders’, project teams, site supervisors, subcontractors and engineers.
Excellent knowledge in working on Primavera P3, P5 and P6 from Oracle.
Wide experience in generating the regular performance report including the earned value analysis, cash flow and S- curve.
Experienced with reviewing and analyzing contractor project schedule.
Proficient Skills:
(CPM) Critical Path Methodology and Analysis
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Integrated Master Schedule and Plan (IMS & IMP)
Baseline Variance Analysis and Reporting (Schedule and Cost)
Project Controls (Planning, Scheduling & Schedule Update and Data Gathering
What ifs and Time Impact Analysis
Schedule Re-Base lining and Recovery
Cost Analyze
Contract Administration
Construction Management
Program/Project Management
Solicitation and Bid Proposals schedule
Report Writing and Presentations
Team Building and Resource Management
Risk Mitigation Planning (Identification and Solutions)
Read, interpret and understand construction drawings
Familiarity with MS Project
Familiarity with Asset suit 8, WPT
Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
Quality Control Management
E & S Inspection
Education
BS - Civil Engineering
Certification – Advance Project Scheduling U.S Army Corp of Engineer
Certification – Construction Quality Management for Contractors (U.S Army Corps of Engineers)
Certification –Erosion & Sediment Control Certification (Maryland)
Professional Experience
Project Control Specialist (Scheduler)
Mar 2019 to Present
Fluor Corporation
Serve as a scheduler on $2.4B Purple Line light rail project in the USA, Maryland
Maintain Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work defined by the contract.
Developing and maintaining an integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) resource loaded schedule based on the proper WBS and resource, and obtain approval from the Client.
Analyze variances in schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variances and proposed mitigation plans to Lead Scheduler.
Analyze schedule, review delays, propose schedule recovery alternatives and presents them to internal groups.
Time Impact Analysis submission process.
Developing and maintaining the project (S curve) progress including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and testing.
Facilitate and participate in the internal and external schedule review meetings.
Work in collaboration with construction to drive consistency of the project scheduling approach to facilitate accuracy in project execution and reporting.
Responsible for troubleshooting and monitoring potential scheduling problems, and defining and implementing schedule software (Primavera P6) management processes and procedures regarding scheduling conflicts/changes.
Provide support as needed for any schedule analysis and report.
Master Project Scheduler
Sep 2017 to Feb 2019
RL Controls (Ansaldo Hitachi Contractor), MD
Gather data, establish and maintain a Project Integrated Master Schedule for the project using Primavera Project Planner (P6) software. Coordinate and align inputs from participating groups and sub-contractors.
Update at specified intervals the current status of the project, variances and related actions. Obtain from participating groups monthly progress updates to schedule activities and consolidate into the project master schedule. Update on a monthly basis the project schedule narrative within the monthly project report.
Interpret the results of the subsequent analyses, identifying critical activities and their effects on the schedule and validate that remedial actions will meet customer requirements.
Report the project status to the Stakeholders, (Project Manager, company senior management, Client and other interested parties) and develop what if scenarios and recovery plans as needed. Maintain and operate change control process.
Participate in the Risk Management and process and manage schedule related mitigation and avoidance actions.
Coordinate and plan the project rail access effort and maintain the project access plan and schedules. Chair regular access meeting between sub-contractors and project sub-system representatives.
Earned value reporting and monitoring on a monthly basis.
Resource planning and forecasting.
Project Planner Scheduler / Cost Engineer
Oct 2015 to Aug 17
Aerotek (BGE -Exelon Contractor), MD
Provide analytical schedule support for Sr. Project Controls Schedulers, Project Managers, Managers of Projects and Directors.
Build reports, earned value metrics and schedules to assist in Centrally Managed work execution and revise schedules to recover from missed milestones, project changes and emergent events. Develop and report out earned value, CPI, and SPI indicators.
Created developed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), input project activities, determined activity durations, and logic relationships.
Created milestones to identify the start of work including activities that required constraints.
Loaded resources into the project resource wizard in Primavera 6 maintained and assigned baseline schedules for the project.
Monitored and updated project progress on a routine basis against established scope, schedules and budgets.
Identified critical activities and schedule variances that will put key milestone dates at risk and proposed remedial action plans.
Communicated project status report to Project Management Team (PMT) and client.
CPM Scheduler & Quality Control Manager
Dec 2014 to Feb 2016
Anthony Management Group, MD
Prepare summary and detail level schedules.
Perform Digger baseline and update analysis.
Develop full CPM logic generated baseline schedules for projects.
Resource and cost load baseline schedule.
Perform regular progress updates and create target comparison and periodic look-ahead schedules.
Monitor and track progress at detailed and summary level.
Perform schedule analysis.
Prepare Time Impact Analysis and or recovery schedule.
Provide support and training in the use of project and scheduling software to office and job site staff when necessary.
Planning & Scheduling Engineer
Aug 2008 to Oct 2014
Technologists Inc. (TI)
Organize, implement and maintain scheduling management system supporting identified projects and their plans.
Assist to set up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project contract requirements as scheduled.
Log project time-lines and maintain database of tasks and its status.
Log all new information into database and provide scheduled reports for contract coordination and reporting purposes.
Interact with customer and project staff to schedule work and coordinate assignments.
Design and develop project schedule.
Interact with project team and task managers to define scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules, cost information and identification of variances from original plan.
Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas.
Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
Develop and update weekly short interval schedule working with superintendents and field engineers.
Suggest management of risks affecting project profit, costs, schedules and client relations.
Support project management team to maintain timely and effective change management processes, procedures and systems.
Assist project team to develop and maintain periodic status reports to keep management informed on project progress.
Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.
Interact with customers, managers, operation leaders, financial controller and EVM analyst.
Quality Control Manager
Aug 2007 to Aug 2008
Red Sea Engineers & Constructors
Site Manager
Aug 2005 to Aug 2007
J.B.L Construction
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