Donald E. Bailey

312 Confederate Drive

Knoxville, Tennessee 37922

(865) 692-5413 - Home

(865) 207-3843 – Cell

debailey45@att.net

Principal Project Control Engineer

 

Resume

/Specialist

 

 

 

Over 45 years of project controls experience, including 21 years with Parsons E&C, the WorleyParsons Group, including project control engineering/specialist, project planning, project scheduling, estimating, and cost control methodology.  Experience covers a variety of project controls/management practices and procedures.  Experienced as principal project control engineer/specialist, senior project control engineer, senior planner and cost estimator, project control engineer, and project control specialist.

1992 - 2013

Principal Project Control Engineer/Specialist

G·UB·MK Constructors, a joint venture of WorleyParsons E&C (formerly Parsons), Williams/Union Boiler and The Washington Group (formerly Morrison Knudsen) ‑ Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).  Planning, Estimating, and Scheduling Department.  Support the fossil planned/unplanned outages for capital and O&M projects greater than $20M.  Responsibilities include developing and maintaining the current “forced outage schedule” and developing the “annual outage schedule” using written scope, preparing cost estimates and drawings to develop the resource loaded outage schedules; reviewing the manpower and logic with the plant and construction managers; assisting outage manager in daily reporting and status for the plant manager; analyzing problems with the schedule and cost projections and providing corrective action plans to the plant and construction managers for review; directing other project control engineers in the integration of these schedules into the site database for the upcoming outages; providing support to the contract engineer for schedules used in procurement of services and materials; and providing project control support by supervising outage planners and schedulers during the annual outages.

Senior Project Control Engineer

1990 - 1992

Westinghouse Savannah River Company -Facilities and Laboratory Department.  Developed the project baseline plans, milestone schedules, work breakdown structures, spendout plans and critical path method (CPM) logic networks to integrate and display the project activities to establish effective utilization of resources and facilities, including equipment, manpower and funding in compliance with DOE Orders 4700.1/2250.1C (CSCSC).  Developed and submitted progress reports and represented the project/program manager in cost and schedule discussions with DOE and SRS office/construction site to review schedule, problems and cost.  Assisted the project manager in the preparation of organization budgets, manpower requirements, and workload distribution.  Evaluated multi‑project/program progress in order to prepare reports and recommendations designed to assist management in determining overall progress towards total Westinghouse Savannah River Company and DOE objectives.

Senior Planner and Cost Estimator, Civil Engineering Department

1968 - 1990

- Tennessee Valley Authority

Solely responsible for the planning and estimating of all work assigned to the Civil Engineering Department (154 employees) by Brown's Ferry, Sequoyah and Watts Bar project engineers.  Established a way to track work and cost by implementing Primavera Project Planner (P3) and Primavision Project Plotter software programs.  Functioned as liaison between the lead civil engineers and lead project engineers for approval of work packages before they were programmed.  Performed all of the progress updating, date correction, and actual man-hour usage.  This report was submitted to the plant project engineers on a bi‑weekly schedule.  Functioned as the sole source for training associated with the Primavera and Primavision software program.

Senior Planner and Cost Estimator - Tennessee Valley Authority

Knoxville Task Project.  Responsible for providing planning and scheduling support for the lead civil engineer and work package engineers for design work requested by nuclear plant site lead engineers.  Evaluation of alternative methods in planning and scheduling work associated with particular work packages, breaking down larger jobs, such as major system designs, into planned work packages/work activities and arranging into schedules by completing Engineering Work Authorization Tracking System (EWATS) with fragnets to support construction need date.  Also involved in evaluating and correcting critical path of activities to determine if work sequence had been correctly identified.

Project Control Engineer - Tennessee Valley Authority

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant.  Responsible for planning design activities for the Mechanical Design Baseline Verification Program (DBVP) and serving as coordinator between the site and Knoxville office.  Worked with Project Replacement Item Program (RIP) to correct scheduling problems.  Responsible for PC III Schedules, EWAs, Training, CCTS, CAQRs, and Sequoyah Activity List.  Complete closure of CAQRs by writing memoranda and completing closure documentation and attachments.  Supervised six clerical employees.

Project Control Specialist - Tennessee Valley Authority

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant.  Provided planning and scheduling support to the task engineer and section supervisor in the development of an effective design schedule and coordinated these efforts with various groups.  Responsible for many emergency tasks that had to be completed under difficult working conditions, long hours, with no off days during heatup mode and final startup of Unit 2.

Project Control Technician - Tennessee Valley Authority

Mechanical Engineering Branch.  Responsibilities included developing, updating, and scheduling work for section supervisor in PC III and P2 reports.  Received cost estimate requests for the branch and submitted response by memoranda.  Supervised clerical personnel in extraction and tabulation of data for various reports.  Responsible coordinator and liaison for branch scheduling efforts involving the Bellefonte Nuclear Plant design project.

Stores Record Clerk - Tennessee Valley Authority

Power Construction.  Received, checked, tagged, inventoried, and stored shipped material used by construction forces.  Provided supervision to small groups of trades and labor employees in performance of these duties.  Acting administrative officer at the construction job site.

n        Architectural Drafting, Chicago Technical College

n        Graphics I and II, University of Tennessee

n        Orientation to Nuclear Supervision for Supervisors

n        Interaction Management Training

n        Supervisor Development Management Training

n        Responsibility Reporting for Nuclear Plants

n        Introduction to Project Management ‑ Planning

n        PCP Advance Cost and Scheduling ‑ Project 2

n        Overview and Training DOE 4700.1 and 2250.1c

n        DOE General Employee Training (G.E.T.)

n        Project Integrated Control System (PICS) ‑ Certification for DOE Order 2250.1c

n        Primavera Project Planner ( P3)

n        Primavera Project ( P6 )

n        Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

n        Member, American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE)

n        DOE "L" Clearance with DOE Jobs

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