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Project Planner/Scheduler

Location:
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted:
December 31, 2021

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Michael Ige

Calgary, AB 403-***-**** adpsck@r.postjobfree.com

Project Planner / Scheduler / Control

Self-motivated high performer with 10+ years working experience in pipeline relevant construction and project management.

Adept in creating, updating, controlling, and reporting on a project schedule in Construction and Oil & Gas industries. Able to provide evidence of analysis and validate the accuracy of a schedule and progress for a major pipeline and facilities project. Leverage strong communication and analytical thinking skills to produce quality work with little guidance. Track record of success analyzing progress against a baseline schedule and steering the project management team toward the most vulnerable areas of a project plan. Expert user of Primavera P6 with experience on multi-million-dollar, large-scale projects.

Core Competencies

Project Management

Schedule Development

Resource Control

Estimating

Project Control

SharePoint

Budget Alignment

Cost Control & Reporting

INEIGHT

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

Rules of Credit / Earned Value

Cisco Webex

Practical Field Experience

Stakeholder Coordination

MS Teams/Zoom

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bonatti/Transmountain Canada, Hope, BC

Project Control Specialist – TMEP Spread 5B

October 2021 - Present

Provided assistance to the Project Control Teams in proactively addressing Project Cost issues and supporting a successful construction project outcome on TMEP Spread 5B project. Provided critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections. Executed what-if scenario analyses, variances, S-curve diagramming and equipment planning. Collected and compile project data to track progress, earned value and monitor trends, including project cost codes assigned, man hours reported and project subcontractors. Proactively identified issues and worked with management for effective conflict resolution.

Performs analysis and preparing reports to ensure that parameters are being met.

Liaise with Joint Ventures to resolve report conflicts, consolidates reports across JV before transmitting to client.

Verify invoices/timesheets/ LEMs for correct coding, allocation, and ensuring compliance to the contract billing rates.

Prepares Daily Construction report, daily Man Count report, daily Craft tracking information and validates the reports.

Forecast 24 hour and Weekly Look Ahead Plans of Project activities which drives the Daily Construction activities across all discipline and WBS.

Performs Quantity tracking, Quantity claiming and Actual Hour on INEIGHT software.

Tracking and reconciling the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) in a Time and Material project.

Follow up with any project billing or cost discrepancies as required.

Prepare and submit bi-weekly invoices to client and check payment certificates.

Assist Project Controls Lead, Project Controls Manager and Project Manager with setup, documentation and change administration.

Prepare Project Control Reports, according to Project and client requirements (Monthly Reports, bi-weekly and weekly reports, subcontracts progress status, earned value curves, productivity analysis, histograms and slippage reporting/recovery planning).

Creates daily/weekly cost report and forecast cost to completion, utilizing progress data from the field.

Suncor Energy, Fort McMurray, AB

Turnaround Scheduler

January 2020 - August 2021

Performed turnaround scheduling, holding responsibility for schedule analysis. Facilitated daily meetings to ensure projects stayed on schedule. Managed site coordination and inspected project progress. Prepared WBS, resources and cost-loaded scheduling. Scheduled field change orders (FCO). Executed what-if scenario analyses, variances, S-curve diagramming and equipment planning. Monitored schedule quality, update & revise for tracking of progress through the development and execution stages. Proactively identified issues and worked with management for effective conflict resolution.

Created and revised a competitive preliminary master schedule for the Oil Sand Base Plant (Upgrader 1 & 2) project.

Successfully developed and executed resource-loaded Pre-Turnaround and Turnaround construction schedules using Primavera P6 Pro.

Oversaw the Level 6 shutdown schedule for boilers, turbines, generators, and higher energy piping.

Tracked and reported milestones, ensuring alignment with the schedule.

Encana, Calgary, AB

Project Scheduler

January 2018 - January 2020

Created, updated, and coordinated the project schedule, overseeing cost estimates and equipment planning for turnaround and maintenance activities. Detailed the work sequence, maintaining the schedule for each project. Scoped on-site work and ensured the accuracy of the work package. Prepared front-end planning, procurement, DED, and industrial construction shutdown schedules Utilized the SAP Graphical Work Order Scheduler (GWOS) to input and track progress data. Evaluated and reported on project performance. Ensured contractor compliance with project controls requirements and methods.

Managed a project schedule valued over $250M for the Cabin Gas Plant 2 (Engineering, Procurement & Contracts) project.

BP Americas Inc., Clearfield, PA, USA

Project Control Analyst

September 2016 - January 2018

Monitored project progress for multiple projects to meet budget requirements and deadlines. Contributed to project management with a focus on Earned Value Management (EVM). Controlled project expenditures, ensuring proper recording and reporting. Coordinated feasibility studies and constructability planning reviews with site contractors. Contributed to change management for scheduling and cost processes. Analyzed budget variances and forecasts. Applied the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) approach for WBS, EVM, and other project guidelines. Negotiated contracts. Liaised with senior management to provide insights for risk management.

Ensured cost effectiveness for the Thermal Power project.

WorleyParsons Canada, Fort McMurray, AB

Field Scheduler

January 2014 - September 2016

Conducted audits to monitor progress. Utilized MS Excel and Primavera P6 to create databases and develop progress reports. Identified and communicated potential risks. Nurtured stakeholder relationships with Pipeline Integrity, Indigenous Engagement, Environment Health & Safety, and Supply Chain Management partners. Provided input to HAZID/HAZOP for proactive measures to mitigate risk.

Developed an execution plans and tracked a project schedule worth $3.3B of Egina FPSO project, successfully delivering it on time.

Resolved a conflict for the Mobil EPCM project and ensured its delivery.

AIES Ltd., Calgary, AB

Project Control / Scheduler

November 2010 - January 2014

Led all aspects of planning and analysis for capital projects, creating project estimates and controlling budgets and schedules. Provided detailed tracking of project progress, risks, expenditures, and scheduling. Monitored ongoing budgets and contracts to ensure cost controls. Coordinated with vendors to expedite project deliveries. Provided real-time information to support senior management decision-making. Supported Accounting for long-term forecasting.

Controlled $500M+ in capital project work for the Chevron Escravos Export System / AAK Gas Pipeline projects.

Additional experience as Project Engineer / Coordinator for SecureNET Group.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Electronic Engineering Yaba College of Technology Lagos, Nigeria

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP), EDUCBA Canada.

Software Proficiencies

Primavera P6 Pro, MS Project, AutoCAD, PDMS, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel), Visio, SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) and SmartPlant Foundation, SharePoint, INEIGHT, OneDrive, Microsoft Lync

Additional Technical Proficiencies

CSO, PCST, Ground Disturbance Level II (201), CSTS-09, CSTS 2020, Bear Awareness, Dynamic Avalanche Training, WHMIS 2015, HSE, QHSE, H2S Alive, Confined Space Entry, First Aid/CPR/AED, Safe Work Practice.

Professional & Community Involvement

Health Equipment Loan Program Volunteer, Canadian Red Cross Society

Support Staff Volunteer, Inn from the Cold



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