Planning & integrated scheduling
Develop and maintain Primavera P6 schedules connecting engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. Establish work breakdown structures, logic, milestones and critical paths.
INDEPENDENT CONSULTING · MONTRÉAL, CANADA
Clarity in planning.
Confidence in delivery.
Project controls and planning for complex capital projects. Integrated schedules, informed forecasts and practical insight—from early studies through commissioning.
Discuss a project Explore our servicesTHE INTEGRATED VIEWP / 01
Every interface matters.
From study to handoverOne coordinated plan
SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Mining & metallurgy
Industrial
Infrastructure
Transportation
01 / SERVICES
Schedules that support
real project decisions.
Hands-on Primavera P6 expertise, supported by a practical understanding of project delivery, contractor interfaces and reporting requirements.
Baselines & schedule assurance
Build and review baseline schedules for completeness, logic, realistic sequencing and alignment with project requirements. Identify weaknesses before they become delivery issues.
Contractor schedule reviews
Assess contractor schedules, monthly updates and look-ahead plans. Highlight interface gaps, slippage, emerging risks and areas requiring corrective action.
Progress & forecasting
Measure progress against approved baselines, assess variances and update completion forecasts. Turn schedule data into a clear view of current performance and next steps.
Change-impact analysis
Evaluate how changes and delays affect the integrated schedule. Assess critical-path implications, mitigation measures and opportunities for schedule recovery.
Project-controls reporting
Develop progress curves, dashboards, earned-value indicators and management reports that explain performance, key risks and the decisions needed to move forward.
02 / REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Major-project perspective.
Practical, detailed execution.
Experience of the principal consultant across owner teams, EPCM environments and multi-contractor projects.
The assignments described here reflect Mustafa Darwash’s professional experience, including roles held before and outside Plannex MD Inc.
Metro & underground infrastructure
Master scheduling and project controls for tunnelling, underground maintenance facilities and major transit works, integrating engineering, procurement and construction.
Mining & metallurgical facilities
Planning experience across iron ore, phosphate, aluminum and potash projects, with contractor coordination, progress measurement and schedule-impact assessment.
Capital-project studies
Integrated schedule development, schedule reviews, forecasting and management reporting for major-project studies and their governance milestones.
Construction & commissioning
Site planning through construction, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning and commissioning, coordinating remaining work and handover to operations.
03 / THE PRACTICE
Independent expertise.
Direct collaboration.
Plannex MD Inc. is an independent project-controls and planning consultancy led by Mustafa Darwash, M.Eng.
Working with owners, project managers, engineering teams and contractors, the practice brings detailed scheduling capability together with experience in the realities of project execution.
Support is tailored to the assignment: embedded planning and controls, independent schedule assurance, or a focused review of a baseline, update or change.
M.Eng. · Concordia UniversityEnglish & FrenchMontréal, Québec
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A clearer view of
what comes next.
For planning, scheduling or project-controls support, connect with Mustafa Darwash at Plannex MD Inc.
Plannex MD Inc.
Mustafa Darwash, M.Eng.
Montréal, Québec, Canada
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