Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Skills Knowledge
Professional Status / Affiliations
Community Service Activities Interest
Languages
References
Timeline
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Kieran Cadogan

Bridgeport

Summary

An enthusiastic and fast-learning individual with good implementation and project management abilities coupled with strong intellectual and analytical skills . A team player, who is highly organized, dependable, methodical and skilled at overseeing multiple priorities and milestones with a positive attitude across high-performance teams.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

National Water Commission
02.2018 - Current
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.

Project Manager

National Water Commission
01.2012 - 02.2018
  • Manages, plans, coordinates, supervises and monitors project activities relating to the execution of the Caribbean Regional Fund for Wastewater Management (CReW) Project for the rehabilitation/upgrading / decommissioning of 8 National Water Commission operated wastewater treatment plants/systems; Ensure compliance with the Project’s Operations Manual, the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan and by extension compliance with the Agreement governing the CReW Project; Prepares interim and Annual Work Plans and budgets and make various presentations to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), to particular NWC senior management personnel, internal committees as well as to the external Government entities/committees(PIOJ, NCC, NEPA, etc.).

Trainee Engineer/ Project Engineer/ Senior Engineer

National Water Commission
11.2000 - 01.2012
  • Preparing Preliminary Engineering Reports, Cost Estimates and Design Criteria for Major Water/Wastewater Projects (Capital Projects); Review/Assist with the review of Work Programs designed and prepared by Consultants/Contractors; Prepare/Assist with the preparation of Preliminary Design and Detailed Design for Water/Wastewater related projects; G.P.S Mapping of Facilities/Infrastructure relating to Potable Water Supply and Sewer Networks in order to produce CADs/Maps; Hydraulic Modelling of Water Supply / Wastewater Systems with use of EPAnet, Water CAD, Sewer CAD, etc
  • Preparing Tender and Contract Documents, Tender Evaluation /Analysis Reports, Request for Proposals (RFP’s), Status Reports for Projects and Payment Vouchers for Contractors’ Payment ; Inspection and monitoring of Capital Project Works as well as overseeing the conduction of tests on finished works relating to these projects, Liaise (attend meetings) with other statutory authorities, government departments, or any other pertinent public or privates sector agencies/bodies to ensure that project requirements are effectively and efficiently met.

Assistant Resident Engineer

West Indies Home Contractors Ltd.
06.2000 - 10.2000
  • Supervise all activities associated with the delivery of the project and ensure compliance to all plans and specifications; Review design drawings and identify errors in plans and ensure optimal work input of construction staff and personnel; Manage and maintain accurate daily field notes and record and maintain work flow of several contractors on site (optimization of resources); Oversee working of all assigned personnel on site as well as inspect material delivered to site; Recommend improvement to construction activities on site and ensure compliance to construction schedules; Preparation of weekly reports to the Manager of Construction Activities; Conducting tests on finished works.

Education

MBA - General Management -

Mona School of Business, The University of the West Indies
07.2010

BSc. - Civil Engineering - undefined

The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
05.2000

Passes At CXC, GCE O' AO' & A' Level -

Jamaica College
06.1996

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Project Scheduling
  • Contract Preparation
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Documentation Management
  • Cost Control
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Project Framework Engineering
  • Specification Review
  • Quality Control
  • Scope Management

Additional Skills Knowledge

  • Proficient in AUTOCAD Applications
  • Proficient in ARCVIEW GIS / ARCMAP Applications
  • Proficient in EPANET HYDRAULIC MODELLING
  • Proficient in HAESTAAD HYDRAULIC MODELLING (WATERCAD & SEWERCAD)
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Applications (Excel, Projects, Word, Access, Power Point, etc.)

Professional Status / Affiliations

Jamaica (Registration Number PE/01/01042 - Civil category), Jamaica Institution of Engineers

Community Service Activities Interest

Member of UWI Alumni Association,

Assistant Treasurer (Church Committee Member) of the Church of Reconciliation (Anglican), Bridgeport, St. Catherine,

Mentor & Tutor high school students for CSEC & CAPE Mathematics and Physics,

Past Asst. Secretary – Jamaican Students Association in Trinidad & Tobago (1998),

Member of UWI Alumni Association,

Past Member of Jamaica College’s School Challenge Quiz Team 1994-95,

Past Member of Jamaica College’s Water Polo Team 1994-95, Sports, Social Media, Reading

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
French
Elementary
A2

References

Provided upon request.

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

National Water Commission
02.2018 - Current

Project Manager

National Water Commission
01.2012 - 02.2018

Trainee Engineer/ Project Engineer/ Senior Engineer

National Water Commission
11.2000 - 01.2012

Assistant Resident Engineer

West Indies Home Contractors Ltd.
06.2000 - 10.2000

MBA - General Management -

Mona School of Business, The University of the West Indies

BSc. - Civil Engineering - undefined

The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus

Passes At CXC, GCE O' AO' & A' Level -

Jamaica College
Kieran Cadogan