Stephen Cresswell

Independent consultant & practitioner specialising in probabilistic modelling, risk analysis, value management and optimised planning. Projects/sectors include include IT, Rail, Nuclear, Ticketing, Finance, Signalling, Laboratories, Airports, Construction, Civils, R&D, Mining, Highways. Client assignments include: > Forecasting cost, outcomes and timelines for major projects and programmes of work. Used own framework to calculate financial contingency for UK's Network Rail 5 years investment programme. > Risk adjusted revenue, capital, whole life, and operational cost forecasts. > Workshop based and analytical approaches to optimise plans for risk inclusive value/benefits and delivery outcomes > Special projects include queue modelling, inventory risk, market volume forecasting, new product development go/no go, PFI & DBOM payment deduction modelling. > Independent assurance of corporate estimating, planning and risk management processes and practice. > Delay analysis to protect clients and contractor side from financial claims. > Corporate process and tool design. Implementation and training.