
Senior Planning Engineer with extensive experience in project planning, programme controls and schedule governance on major UK infrastructure projects, including HS2 Old Oak Common. Strong technical expertise in Primavera P6, NEC3/NEC4 processes, delay analysis (TIA), cost–schedule integration and multi-disciplinary design coordination. Proven track record in delivering assured NEC-compliant programmes, driving schedule quality, supporting change management and providing clear reporting, forecasting and scenario modelling to improve decision-making. Experience developing and implementing planning processes, progress-collection systems and programme controls frameworks that improve efficiency and consistency across teams. Background in leading and mentoring planning teams, raising planning standards and supporting transitions between tools and processes. Professionally accredited as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Full Member of the Association for Project Management (MAPM).
Project: HS2 Old Oak Common Station (RIBA-4 Design Delivery & RIBA 5 Support)
Project: HS2 Old Oak Common Station (RIBA 4 Design Programme)
Project: Inclined Ramp Car Parking Lift & Food Lift
“Dinesh is highly respected within the DM team. He is responsive, proactive in finding alternative solutions, committed to resolving problems, and consistently organised and structured in his approach. He communicates effectively in meetings and is a pleasure to work with.”
— Olga Bathgate, HS2 Old Oak Common Delivery Team Lead / Technical Director, ChPP AMPM (Dec 2024)