Curriculum Vitae – Trevor Gross
April 2006 to November 2010 – Design Manager – IPS, Installation Project Services Ltd
53 Ullswater Crescent, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2HR
Responsible for the management and delivery of railway communications systems design projects including interface and integration. Management of Design Engineers, CAD office and liaison with client and other disciplines. Expertise and the detailed knowledge of generic design solutions for station specific designs as well as bespoke solutions for new projects. Familiar with all standards relevant to IPS projects.
- Highbury & Islington Station Integration – detailed design
- 4 station Asset Stabilisation – detailed design
- Production and checking of survey and design Reports for FGW (First Great Western) Help Point project
- Assistance in the production of tenders
- Design Check Authority for Cooling the Tube and Tunnel Telephone Projects
- Embankment RIBA E communications design
- Maintainable OPO for 6/7 car running – H&C line Wood Lane
- Hackney Central (TfL, LOROL) Re-introduction of old station building
- Chancery Lane, Temple & Sloane Square (RIBA D/E) communications designs
- Communications Design Consultant H&C line Wood Lane station at White City (Westfield/ Second London Wall) –
- Embankment Station Refurbishment (Metronet External Supply Chain)
- Westbourne Park Station Refurbishment (Metronet External Supply Chain)
- Sloane Square Station Refurbishment (Metronet External Supply Chain)
July 2005 to April 2006 – Project Engineer
Project management of the installation, testing and commissioning and handover of new communication systems at WembleyPark, Stockwell and Morden stations (Tube Lines Ltd).
June 2004 to June 2005 – Design Engineer
Engineer responsible for the design of the integrated communications systems for 10 stations as part of the Station Modernisation and Enhancement Programme (SMEP) for Tube Lines. Design and practical experience with transport infrastructure communications systems including PA/VA, CCTV, Radio, Fibre and Telecommunications equipment and networks. Management of the design team in the production and review of design and acceptance documentation.
Previous History
August 1999 to May 2004 – Project and RSP Services Manager – Ascom UK Ltd
Riverside Way, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3YL
- Responsible for the management of the maintenance of 1100 Quickfare Ticket machines across the National Rail network.
- Responsible for the design and implementation of a new range of self-service Ticket Issuing Systems across the UK.
- Managed the design and implementation of customised ultra vandal resistant ticket machines for the Sunderland (Tyne & Wear) Metro extension.
- Managed the implementation of an upgrade and refurbishment of 160 ticket machines for Prism Rail.
- Managed the installation of new ticket gates at 6 stations for SWT, Connex and WAGN.
October 1998 to August 1999 – Project Manager – Fourway Communications Ltd
Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9SH
- Hainault Train Crew Accommodation Comms.
- Tottenham Hale Station Modernisation Comms.
- Luton Airport Parkway Station Comms.
November 1994 to September 1998 – Project Engineer/ Manager – Westinghouse Cubic Ltd/ Cubic Transportation Systems (WCL/CTS)
Derwent House, Kendal Avenue, Park Royal, W3 0XA
- Directly responsible for a 6m project, as manager and engineer for design, procurement, installation and commissioning of integrated communication systems at 7 Northern Line stations for London Underground Ltd.
- Project Manager on JLE (Jubilee Line Extension) leaky feeder installation.
September 1989 to November 1994
After graduating I worked as a Brewing & Production Engineer for Grand Metropolitan Brewing at Isleworth and Mortlake breweries for 2 ½ years, travelled extensively and as a Canning Line Manager for Tooheys Brewery in Sydney, Australia in 1993.
Qualifications:
B Eng (Hons) Engineering Technology, Leicester Polytechnic 1985-1989.
A level: Physics and Maths , 9 O levels.
Functional Skills: Fluent in all Microsoft Office products including Project, basic CAD.