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Contract
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Craig Donald is listed as Project Manager at Contract, based in Newbury, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Craig Donald.
Craig Donald previously worked as Principle Technical Program Manager | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure at Oracle and Radio Migration (RMP) Project Lead (Client Side) at Atkins.
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An experienced Senior Project Manager with a wealth of experience of delivering multi-million-pound projects following 19 years of working within the Aviation sector. Confident and able to manage multiple complex projects concurrently ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and that the desired benefits are realised. Accustomed to working in a fast paced, complex, and highly regulated, challenging environment, delivering projects for both supplier and client. Self-motivated, logical thinker and driven individual with a proven track record in utilising communication and leadership skills to communicate project expectations to team members and translate project vision into reality.Experience:• Over 30 years’ experience in the design and installation of structured cabling (Cat6 & Fibre Optic cabling)• Over 20 years’ experience managing & coordinating multiple 3rd party suppliers to complete design, installations work. (Structured Cabling, Building works, Mechanical & Electrical, Fire Systems, Security Systems, Street Works)• 20+ years’ experience in the installation of IT hardware. (Switches, Routers, UPS’s / PTS’s, Servers)• 20+ years’ experience in the installation of IT Equipment (CCTV, Access Control, Information Screens)• 15+ experience with the Design & Fitout of multiple Communication Rooms & Data Centres working to client’s standards.• 15+ years experiences defining requirements and scope and turning them in to RFQ’s / RFP’s• 15+ years experiences managing Risks, Assumption, Issues & Dependencies• 15+ years experiences in creating and maintaining detailed project plans covering all activities from design, installation, testing and handover• 15+ years’ experience in the creation and management of detailed costs plans for the full lifecycle of a project
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Principle Technical Program Manager | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Radio Migration (Rmp) Project Lead (Client Side)
Acting on behalf of the Client (Heathrow Airport) as Project Lead managing the supplier Senior Project Managers for the delivery of a new digital Radio System (TETRA)Radio Migration Project - Project Budget £10m+Role Responsibilities:• Creation of project initiation documentation to meet the business strategy & objectives.• Captured and documented key business benefits• Carried out requirements capture / sign-off with Key Stakeholders• Chaired Lessons Learn Meetings to review previous and current lessons learnt• Chaired weekly Progress Meetings with internal / external suppliers• Chaired fortnightly Commercial Meetings with Internal / external suppliers and the clients commercial team.• Prepared monthly Project Board Reports for Senior Management / Key Stakeholders and the Business Sponsor• Chaired monthly RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues & Dependencies) Meetings with internal / external suppliers • Carried out requirements capture / signoff with Key Stakeholders• Stakeholder Management• Assurance of key project delivery documentation• Chaired meetings to review Options Reports following completion of Options Phase.
Sep 2018 - May 2020
Radio User Migrations (Rup) - Senior Project Manager
Joined the end of phase 1 of the Radio Migrations project to provide additional Project Management and knowledge / experience to the project team to ensure successful user migrations from the old analogue radio system to the new digital TETRA Radio system.
Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
Senior Project Manager
Working within the IT Centre of Excellence for Atkins, responsible for managing many projects of varying size & complexity simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery through dedication and commitment to my role. - Production of Options Reports, Scheme & Production Designs and end of Phase Reports. - Managed relationships between clients & stakeholders to define scopes of works and project timescales. - Production of weekly & monthly highlight reports to senior management on financials, project status and risks & issues - Production of project plans - Production of quality pans & monthly KPI reports - Production of milestone definition sheets - Management of risk / issues logs & CCM’s - Management of cost plans and change management - Production of tender documents. - Management of framework & 3rd party suppliers. - Document management & assurance
Jun 2014 - Jun 2018
T1 Baggage It Project Manager
T2A Phase 1 Baggage Project - Managed the installation of a new BAA IT Network to support the T2A Departing Baggage System – Project Budget £8.4m - Enabling works / constraints removal (Fibre / Copper Cabling & Existing Network hardware) - Design & Installation of new HAL Network connectivity for Baggage Plant (Fibre, Cat 6 & Network hardware) - Design & installation of T2A Temp Commissioning LAN (Fibre, Cat 6 & Network hardware) - Installation of new SCADA, SAC & CSC Servers for T2A Baggage - Design of new T2A BIDS (Baggage Information Display Screen) System - Design of replacement T1 RFSM’s (Remote Flight System Monitors) systemTerminal 1 Baggage Prolongation Project - Managed the installation of a new BAA IT Network to support the T1 Baggage System – Project Budget £3.1m - BAA IT Network Testing for L1/L2 & L3 HBS Machines - Resilient Passive Cabling (Cat6 STP & Fibre Optic) installation for HBS machine connectivity - CCTV Camera installations (100+) - Installation of CISCO Hardware
Jan 2010 - Mar 2014
T4 Baggage It Project Manager
Terminal 4 Baggage Project - Managed the design & installation of a new BAA IT Network to support the T4 Baggage System – Project Budget £1.5m - Installation of New Switches, Comms Racks, Fibre Optic Cabling, Cat5E UTP/ Cat6 STP Cabling, Configuration & Testing. - CCTV Camera installations (60+) - Installation of CISCO Hardware
Dec 2009 - Mar 2011
Project Manager
Tomorrow’s Terminal 4 Project– Managed the survey, design & installation of a new BAA IT Network - Project Budget £2.7m - Design & Installation of Specialist Systems & IT Cabling throughout the new T4 Check-In Extension - Design & Installation of replacement Specialist Systems & IT Cabling throughout the refurbished Check-In Area (existing) - Design & Installation of BAA IT & 3rd Party Networks for Airline Relocations.Terminal 4 Wireless Project – Managed the survey, design & installation of a new Wireless Network. - Project Budget £1.3m - Installation of 40+ New Communication / Equipment Racks - Installation of more than 20km of hybrid Fibre Optic Cables to provide resilient connectivity for new Access Switches back to the Core & Distribution - Installation of 100+ new Network Switches - Installation of Wireless Controllers within the Heathrow Data CentresTerminal 4 FIDS Project – Managed the survey, design & installation of the replacement of the legacy FIDS System (Flight Information Display System) - Project Budget £200kDesign & Installation of new Network Switches, Communications Racks, Fibre Optic Cabling, Cat5E / Cat6 UTP Cabling, Configuration & Testing.
Sep 2006 - Dec 2009
Project Manager
STAR Decant Project – Carried out detailed surveys of all IT Services (BAA & 3rd Party) throughout Terminal 2 and the Queens Building and provided detailed documentation of services that will be affected by the future demolition works. - Project Budget £350k - Internal surveys of all IT cabling & equipment, survey of external services, full documentation & database updates with survey results.Heathrow MSCP West Project. – Removal / Relocation of all IT Cabling & Equipment Racks to allow for the Demolition of the existing Terminal 3 Car Park (MSCP 3) to allow construction of the new Multi-storey Car Park - Project Budget £280k - External Pit & Duct Systems to identify BAA IT Comms Cabling that will be affected by the Project and to ascertain necessary work required for the removal / relocation of those services. - Permanent removal of BAA IT Comms Cabinets, including the decommissioning of BAA IT Network Equipment and the isolation of Power Supplies. Installation of new External Fibre Cables along predetermined resilient routes to allow for the migration of live (Airport Critical) services. Removal of now redundant Fibre & Copper Cabling to allow demolition & Construction works to commence. - Design, Scope & Manage the installation of a New IT Comms Room & associated Structured Cabling for the provision of BAA IT Network Connectivity for HEART, CCTV, MAID etcBAU Projects / Minor Works – Carried out 200+ smaller Projects - £5k to 150k
Sep 2004 - Sep 2006
Site Manager / Project Manager
Responsible for managing multiple teams of Project Managers and Site Engineers to carryout the installation of IT Networks in line with the BAA framework contract for Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted & Southhampton Airports
Mar 2004 - Oct 2004
Project Manager / Coordinator
Responsible for managing a large number of projects of varying sizes & complexity, ensuring delivery to time and budget.
Jul 2001 - Mar 2004
Network Engineer / Site Supervisor / Project Manager / Site Manager
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1990 – July 2001 - Various Short & Long Term Positions (Contract)Initial 5 years working as a Network Engineer, both contact & permanent installing all types of copper cabling & Fibre Cabling, gaining knowledge of all products available from the market leaders. (Krone, AMP, ITT Cannon, & IBM etc) Career progression over the next 6 years from Supervisor then quickly on to more Site Supervisor / Manager Roles responsible for delivery of large scale cable / network installations throughout the UK
Aug 1990 - Jul 2001
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Craig Donald is listed as Project Manager at Contract.
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Craig Donald is based in Newbury, England, United Kingdom while working with Contract.
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Craig Donald has worked for Contract, Oracle, Atkins, Mott Macdonald, and Heathrow.
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