14551 Beechnut Street, Houston, TX 77083♦ (C) 2813230800 ♦ adenike.akanni@gmail.com

Diversified project Cost & scheduling professional with project scheduling and costing experience. My gained expertise includes project cost controls, scheduling and cost estimating, material coordination and administrative support for project and engineering team.

 

EXPERIENCE

Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSEG)                              Nov 2012 – Dec 2014

Project Control Engineer                         

·   Utilize primavera in the creation schedules and input of activities and cost load the schedule

·   Maintained cash and financial forecast for projects to ensure that obligations are submitted and paid in a timely manner

·   Planned, developed and maintained several schedules of identified activities in a logic based schedule program in Collaboration with team schedulers using Primavera P6

·   Prepare and maintain schedules

·   Determined and analyzed critical path activities for identification of potential delay impacts

·   Collected, updated and consolidated the physical progress follow-up for the project.

·   Develop and maintain resource loaded critical path method in project schedules.

·   Assist project managers with project schedules and tracking of deadlines to meet client requirements

·   Issue all the relevant reporting like administrative reports, assembly of monthly report packages.

·   Analyzes the monthly project forecast financials vs. prior month and annual budget

·   Perform required variance analysis of incurred costs against current budgets

·   Interface with project staff to develop internal cost to complete forecast and client billings at completion

·   Update all project schedules

·   Create and maintain 90 days look-ahead schedule, weekly and monthly.

 

Skanska USA Civil Northeast Inc, New York                                             July 2010-Oct 2012                                                            

POSITION: Project Control Specialist

·   Provided Contract services for Skanska USA Civil Northeast Inc.

·   Monitored, analyzed, and forecasted all cost elements on the project, including changes Input or update budget information, expenditure information, and forecasts into the cost reporting system(s)

·   Development of project cost forecast and preparation of project cost reports

·   Maintain budgetary control of all projects under my supervision.

·   Supports project teams with forecasting of monthly project cost

·   Provided project scheduling and analysis support to project managers and engagement teams using Primavera P6

·   Perform audit of  invoice

·   Informed the Project Manager and the Project Team as soon as possible of any significant drifts or variation in the schedule

·   Develop cost estimates for scope changes

·   Prepared spreadsheets and a wide variety of routine cost analysis, cash flow, and other cost related evaluations.

·   Validate updates per standardized process.      

 

 

 

 

Con Edison Energy ServicesJan 2009-June 2010

Project Control Scheduler                                                                                           

·   Created and maintained the project schedule that details the sequential phases of the project scope of work through network logic that is resourced loaded

·   Reviewed the Contractor schedule for usefulness, logic, level of detail, input sources, timing, and consistency with the Current Estimate, WBS, and PEP 

·   Status and update all project activities that are outside the Contractor’s scope

·   Reviewed and endorsed progress measures reported by the contractor’s and ensured the Contractor’s schedule and cost forecast assumptions are in alignment with master schedule

·   Generated monthly progress status reports, progress curves and reconcile committed costs to actual costs on a monthly basis. 

·   Responsible for communicating with various project teams and other internal work groups for scheduling outages, equipment, work activities, labor hours, labor cost and material cost for both internal and contract resources coordinating the services of the project team to meet construction deadlines.

·   Prepared monthly project progress reports that track budget, change orders, and cost control variances for all projects. 

·   Developed plans, schedules and reports for Substations and Transmission line projects. 

·   Generated monthly progress status reports, progress curves and reconcile committed costs to actual costs on a monthly basis

Bartlett Cocke General Contractors      July 2007- Dec 2008

Project Control Specialist- Cost & Scheduling

·   Planned, developed and maintained several schedules of identified activities in a logic based schedule program in Collaboration with 1 other Project Controls Engineer using Primavera P6

·   Forecasted all cost elements on the project, including changes Input or update budget information, expenditure information, and forecasts into the cost reporting system

·   Tracked commitments and actual cost for variance analysis

·   Provided project scheduling and analysis support to project managers and engagement teams using Primavera P6

·   Integrated the constraints of the client, schedules and coordinated all the Drawing and Construction packages while establishing the interfaces with all he internal and external contributors using the Critical Path Method

·   Ensure billings are completed and invoices have been received by the customer

·   Determined and analyzed critical path activities for identification of potential delay impacts

·   Informed the Project Manager and the Project Team as soon as possible of any significant drifts or variation in the schedule

·   Generated monthly progress status reports, progress curves and reconcile committed costs to actual costs on a monthly basis

·   Collected, updated and consolidated the physical progress follow-up for the project.

·   Proposed and coordinated the corrective actions for reducing risks of delay, maintaining floats and improving time control

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION/SKILLS

B.B.A., Finance & Accounting a, University of Houston- Victoria tx

 

 

Technical Skills:

·   Oracle Primavera P6

·   SAP Project System, SAP SD & SAP FI/CO

·   Expertise in using Microsoft Tools namely: Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, WordPerfect.

 

Professional Membership

Project Management Institute (PMI)

PMP approved candidate