TONY THOMAS
PROJECT PLANNER
KARAKA,AUK
Summary
Electrical Engineering Professional with 6+ Years’ experience in Project Management. Seeking a growth oriented and challenging career, where I can utilize skills and abilities in the Project Management and Planning. Intend to provide necessary planning techniques to Client/company and guidance in developing a practical but a transparent system of progress measurement and establish planning deliverables. I am looking forward to learn and work effectively in an organization that offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
PROJECT PLANNER
DAIFUKU OCEANIA
6 2023 - Current
- Projects Involved - NZ Post, Auckland Airport, Cardinal, Melbourne Airport, Gold Coast Airport.
- Integrate multiple schedules, baseline, status, critical path, and perform measurements against the baseline.
- Develop Plan and Schedule at all levels of EPC projects using Primavera P6 and MS Project, with inputs from the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team.
- Facilitated regular meetings with all stakeholders to discuss potential integration risks and mitigation strategies.
- Develop and maintain summary-level schedule reports: Milestone Variance Report, Summary Variance Report, LookAhead Programme, and other tools to support critical task analysis and near-term task works.
- Supporting the project team in planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of the projects.
- Supporting Project Managers with internal resource utilization measurement and reporting.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks, and took corrective action as needed.
PROJECT PLANNER
AUCKLAND TRANSPORT
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Projects Involved - Infrastructure Delivery Portfolio (200M+), Northwestern Bus Improvements (100M).
- Managing project timelines for Road and Public Transport projects in Oracle Primavera P6 and MS Project.
- Deliver project controls and support across all projects as part of the PMO, assisting project managers in ensuring effective management and adherence to industry best practices for successful project execution.
- Generated project performance reports, including critical path analysis and milestone tracking.
- Monitoring real-time progress of activities and ensuring timely completion, with regular reporting to stakeholders.
- Develop and manage relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and consultants.
- Quality checking of various P6 programs for logic and float.
- Generating monthly project status, LookAhead plans, and actual vs. Baseline reports for the management team.
- Developing an integrated master schedule from multiple schedules (Consultant and Contractors).
PROJECT PLANNER
FLOORING JUNCTION
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Executed project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controlling for projects in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
- Preparing weekly/monthly progress reports along with updated schedule and S-curve.
- Preparation of project schedules (Gantt chart) with more than 1000 line activities.
- Prepare and update works programs for all activities with Project Managers , contractors and consultants.
- Provide weekly reports on project activities to the Construction Manager.
- Advanced capabilities utilizing a range of computer packages, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Identify areas of overall improvement in project and program planning techniques and encourage team to experiment with different programming techniques.
SITE ENGINEER
PMP CONSTRUCTION, GRAFTON HALL, NAYLOR
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Measuring, recording, and reporting on progress against the program in allocated work packages and advising Project Engineer/CM of any discrepancies and preparation of as-built drawings
- Develop, manage and maintain an integrated and details programme schedule including critical path milestones, deliverables, and dependency management
- Experience managing subcontractors and suppliers work to meeting timing and specifications
- Managing QA and processes
- Managing Health & Safety regulations and implemented effectively.
PLANNING ENGINEER
MICRON ELECTRICALS
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Develop Plan and Schedule at all levels of project using MS Project and Primavera P6, with inputs from Engineering, Procurement, and Construction.
- Monitored progress and maintained communication with contractors and consultants to ensure project milestones were met.
- Producing weekly and monthly progress updates, with updated schedules.
- Work closely with Project Managers and Delivery team to refine, manage, and maintain schedules and dependencies, ensuring their ongoing maintenance and update.
- Identify and report program schedule risk profile, and work with program leads to develop risk management plans.
- Milestone programming (Level 0) for performance monitoring and reporting.
PROJECT ENGINEER
HEXAGON CAPABILITY CENTRE
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Coordination with project manager, engineers of other departments to execute technical, contractual and control staff involved
- Ensure installations conform to prevailing industry quality standards
- Assisted in Preparation and installation of electrical circuits according to the plan of buildings
- Monitoring and managing the contractor’s work progress in compliance with all relevant health and safety policies
- Defining project plans and development strategies along with the management
- Managed the project in compliance with the project planning for construction, including procurement and contractor monitoring regarding project costs, inspection, quality control, supervision, and progress monitoring.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Project Management
Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, AUK 09.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
Anna University
IndiaSkills
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
AutoCad
Edison 365
Timeline
PROJECT PLANNER
AUCKLAND TRANSPORT
06.2022 - 06.2023
PROJECT PLANNER
FLOORING JUNCTION
01.2019 - 06.2022
SITE ENGINEER
PMP CONSTRUCTION, GRAFTON HALL, NAYLOR
10.2018 - 12.2018
Graduate Diploma - Project Management
Manukau Institute of Technology
09.2017 - 09.2018
PLANNING ENGINEER
MICRON ELECTRICALS
08.2016 - 08.2017
PROJECT ENGINEER
HEXAGON CAPABILITY CENTRE
05.2015 - 08.2016
PROJECT PLANNER
DAIFUKU OCEANIA
6 2023 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
Anna University
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