Thomas Ross Email & Phone Number

Canada

Faithful+Gould 100 King Street West, Suite 5600 Toronto On M5X 1C9

Presently working on pre tender bid proposals, including related project planning and schedule activities, prior to proposal bid submission to prospective clients.Previous assignment, working on the Darlington Nuclear Facility Refurbishment Project, as a Senior Project Planner attached to the Nuclear Safety Department.

Toronto. Ontario, Canada.

• Managed & directed operational management needs for key high profile projects encompassing standardising work breakdown structures, project planning & scheduling, scope of work review, resource estimates and risk evaluation, utilizing Primavera Project Management Tools and Techniques. Essentially from proposal preparation through to execution of project and handover to Client, in line with project milestone requirements.• Quality management initiative. Developed & championed… Show more • Managed & directed operational management needs for key high profile projects encompassing standardising work breakdown structures, project planning & scheduling, scope of work review, resource estimates and risk evaluation, utilizing Primavera Project Management Tools and Techniques. Essentially from proposal preparation through to execution of project and handover to Client, in line with project milestone requirements.• Quality management initiative. Developed & championed operational milestone compliance reporting and tracking techniques used to measure and review, plan, actual and forecast status with Operational Management Team at regular review meetings. • Cost, Schedule and Resource Tracking utilizing Primavera S Curve Status Graphs, together with earned value analysis used to generate CPI & SPI trends Show less

• Developed and enhanced the business planning process utilizing Primavera Project.• Management Tools and Techniques, required by operational management in the investment planning portfolio, involving standardizing setup processes, procedures including tracking of all plans

• On assignment, assisted clients with project management and planning needs utilizing Primavera.• Tools and Techniques involving standardizing processes, entailing estimating, work breakdown structure, cost account roll-up and control using earned value and critical path analysis.

Mississauga, Ontario

• Managed operational management needs for key high profile projects encompassing project planning and scheduling, scope of work evaluation and control, cost control and training requirement functions.• Developed, designed and integrated level I, II and III project schedules.• Designed and implemented budget estimating cost account performance tracking system.• Established and developed work breakdown structure with operational team.• Developed rapport with client's executive… Show more • Managed operational management needs for key high profile projects encompassing project planning and scheduling, scope of work evaluation and control, cost control and training requirement functions.• Developed, designed and integrated level I, II and III project schedules.• Designed and implemented budget estimating cost account performance tracking system.• Established and developed work breakdown structure with operational team.• Developed rapport with client's executive team by demonstration through PowerPoint presentations, planning techniques for monitoring, updating and reporting.• Improved project management functions related to projects through accurate performance analysis, thereby focusing in, prioritizing on critical path issues requiring action.• Guided and initiated analysis of project training needs to establish budget support and approval.• Initiated and developed cash flow performance curves for executive reporting purposes.• Championed and developed improvements to training plan process, procedures and operating instructions in compliance with QMI and ISO 9000/90019002 requirements. Show less

Toronto, Ontario

Provided turn-key construction schedules for various high profile projects including high-rise apartment buildings (Ontario Housing), high-rise office accommodation (Toronto) and sewage treatment plants (Woodstock and Hamilton).

London & Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Building Estimator/Planner Industrial System Building Division, London, England/Glasgow, Scotland.Provided estimating and planning expertise including establishing pricing and proposal review of tenders and sub-contractor quotes.Cost and Bonus SurveyorCivil Engineering and Construction Division, Glasgow, Scotland.Site based, implemented and operated an incentive payment by results scheme for a large construction project, in agreement with management and… Show more Building Estimator/Planner Industrial System Building Division, London, England/Glasgow, Scotland.Provided estimating and planning expertise including establishing pricing and proposal review of tenders and sub-contractor quotes.Cost and Bonus SurveyorCivil Engineering and Construction Division, Glasgow, Scotland.Site based, implemented and operated an incentive payment by results scheme for a large construction project, in agreement with management and unions, entailing routine weekly updates, performing physical measurement of work performed, calculation of earned value based on agreed production rates and targets. The incentive scheme resulted in the company receiving a bonus award by being ahead of the contract schedule. Overall, management and unions felt they were a part of the success, which received market and media attention. Show less

Associate, Charted Institute Of Building, City & Guilds Of London Institute, Ftc Building., Building & Civil Construction & Management, Apprenticeship In Building Carpentry & Joinery

Activities and Societies: American Institute of Constructors, Past Treasurer, Toronto Chapter, (AAIC) Chartered Institute of Builders UK.

Senior School Leaving Certificate, Mathematics, Science, English, History & Geography.