Planning Manager at Costain
London, United Kingdom
A successful Planning Manager/Project Control Professional with significant experience in the Rail Industry and expert user of Primavera P6. Conscientious and enthusiastic team player with the ability to communicate at all levels confidently and efficiently. Proactive and articulate, possessing a high level of attention to detail and professionalism, with excellent people management skills. • Planning Manager with...
A successful Planning Manager/Project Control Professional with significant experience in the Rail Industry and expert user of Primavera P6. Conscientious and enthusiastic team player with the ability to communicate at all levels confidently and efficiently. Proactive and articulate, possessing a high level of attention to detail and professionalism, with excellent people management skills. • Planning Manager with over 14 years experience of managing, co-ordinating, planning and reporting on large projects and programmes in changeable environments • Detailed knowledge of all Railway disciplines and how they interface through design, construction and commissioning. • Thorough knowledge of railway operations. • Expert in developing and maintaining programme/project plans, assigning resources, costs and tracking project progress in Primavera P6 • Experience of managing successful programmes & delivering high quality & useful outputs to the project team, senior management and clients • Acute analytical skills with proven ability to identify problems and potential solutions • Developed and maintained planning and project control procedures, controls, reports and templates • Expert user of Microsoft Office suite, applications including MSP, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint. Specialties: Project Control, Primavera P6, Programme Management, Earned Value, Cost Control,Change Management,Resource Management,Process Improvement, Risk Management, Primavera Risk Analysis,Multidisciplinary Rail Projects, Rail Signalling, Network Rail GRIP Process,SCurve and Key Performance Indicator (KPI).Planning Manager @ Responsible for CP5 Mulifuctional Framework Works for Civils, M&E, Signalling, Getech and Track Works programme.from GRIP 2 - 8 The MFF Programme is worth appox £100million. Responsible for a large team of planners with a wide geographical spread, also inteface with client (Network Rail) ,Various Sub Contractors ans Scheme Project Managers.I report direct into framework Planning Manager. I have been involved with setting up Best Practise Planninmg Process to suite NWR contractual requirement. From June 2014 to Present (1 year 7 months) Planning Manager @ Responsible for all planning and project controls across a large portfolio of rail projects of varying size, complexity and discipline from tender stage through to project close out. Previous projects include Evergreen LUL Connect , Access for All and multiple small to medium size rail infrastructure projects Cross Rail Responsible for overseeing of various planners from possession to schemes. From December 2013 to June 2014 (7 months) Planning manager @ Responsible for all planning on multi disciplinary project from LUL to Network rail through design, install & test. Planning Tool used Microsoft Project, Suretrack, P3, P3e, and P8.2 From January 2003 to December 2013 (11 years) Designer Coordinator @ Interface with Various Design Companies and pass information to my planning team. From January 2003 to December 2013 (11 years) Planning Manager for EverGreenProject @ Responsible for all planning on Evergreen rail project through design, install & test. Managed a team of 4 planners and reporting to Project Manager. From April 2011 to May 2012 (1 year 2 months) Degree in Marie Electrical & Electronic Engineering @ Hillhead HIgh School (Glasgow) Sailesh Gandhi is skilled in: Microsoft Office, P3e, MS Project, P3, Project Planning, Rail, Testing, Project Control, Primavera P6, CRM, Cost Engineering, Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Earned Value Management, Contract Management
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June 2014 to Present
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Responsible for CP5 Mulifuctional Framework Works for Civils, M&E, Signalling, Getech and Track Works programme.from GRIP 2 - 8 The MFF Programme is worth appox £100million. Responsible for a large team of planners with a wide geographical spread, also inteface with client (Network Rail) ,Various Sub Contractors ans Scheme Project Managers.I report direct into framework Planning Manager.... Responsible for CP5 Mulifuctional Framework Works for Civils, M&E, Signalling, Getech and Track Works programme.from GRIP 2 - 8 The MFF Programme is worth appox £100million. Responsible for a large team of planners with a wide geographical spread, also inteface with client (Network Rail) ,Various Sub Contractors ans Scheme Project Managers.I report direct into framework Planning Manager. I have been involved with setting up Best Practise Planninmg Process to suite NWR contractual requirement.
What company does Sailesh Gandhi work for?
Sailesh Gandhi works for Costain
What is Sailesh Gandhi's role at Costain?
Sailesh Gandhi is Planning Manager
What industry does Sailesh Gandhi work in?
Sailesh Gandhi works in the Civil Engineering industry.
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