Opportunities and challenges in Crossrail and the wider rail network

How to deliver best valueA Contractor‘s Perspective

Tony Latienda, Rail & Airports Development Director

Opportunities & Challenges in Crossrail and the wider network

Integrated Team Integrated Working Integrated Solutions

Health & Safety – Delivering a Safe Project

Promotion of a positive safety culture Health & Safety is uppermost in our

minds Incentivised high level targets Behavioural approach Health & Safety Initiatives

People

Leadership and experience of running big projects

Chemistry among people makes projects successful

Create the right behaviours

Collaborative Culture

Partnership approach Moving from short term to long term Same goals and objectives Retention of skills

Integrated Team

Early creation of delivery team Early contractor involvement with

Designers Team Resources monitor – reward

Supply Chain

Strategic partnerships encompassing small and medium enterprises

Innovation

Engagement with Supply Chain Incentivised for innovative ideas Use of proven technology

Service Level Efficiencies

Integrated Team Eliminating resource wastage People marking Improved Performance -Thinking in

different ways

Challenges

Training Workers to work underground Have to avoid obstacles / minimum disruption

to London Commuters Limiting the impact on existing stations Minimising station closures Fully integrate Crossrail Stations with

Network Rail and London Underground Stations

Skills shortages

Solutions / Logistics

Ways of doing things more economically

Resolve and plan the logistics Materials management Spoil removal and mitigation Possession Strategy

Risks

Fair allocation of risks

Key Performance Indicators

Performance measurement Programme of improvements

Stakeholder Management & Communication Strategy

Know what is happening Complaint escalation process and

procedure Public consultation Communicating with passengers National Academy Skills for

Construction Getting children involved in school visits

Opportunities and challenges in Crossrail and the wider rail network

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