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CARIBBEAN REGIONAL WEATHER RADAR PROJECT Project Management Unit
The implementation of the 13.2 million Euro Regional
Weather Radar Warning System Project is under the
overall supervision of a high-level Steering Committee
from the European Commission (Funding Agency), CARIFORUM
(Contracting Authority) and the CMO (Implementing
Agency/Supervisor). A Regional Coordination Unit, which
includes representatives of the National Meteorological Services
of Barbados, Belize , Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago, will
coordinate the technical aspects of the Project.
The overall management of the Project is being carried out in a
centralized manner through the Headquarters of the CMO
in Trinidad & Tobago. The CMO is implementing the
Project primarily through a Project Management and
Technical Support Unit (hereafter referred to as the
Project Management Unit (PMU )), based in Port of Spain. After
an extensive tendering procedure, the PMU is being provided by a
consortium comprising the MET OFFICE of the
United Kingdom and Royal Haskoning
(Netherlands-UK). The consortium is led by the MET OFFICE. The
PMU commenced operations in July 2005.
The Project Management Unit comprises the following staff:
The organizational chart of the management structure of the project is given below.
As part of its contract the Project Management unit must maintain a project website for the dissemination of information. Click here to access the website. |
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