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Civil Engineering Project Management/QA Management

    Self-assured, dynamic, and results-driven engineer and management professional with more than 15 years providing high-performance research and engineering support in civil and environment-focused projects in the academe, construction, government, and engineering consultancy sectors here and overseas.

-    Exhibited strong dedication to process efficiencies in full-cycle engineering project management that involved planning, designing, testing, and commissioning infrastructure projects in waste management, water treatment, storm water/drainage, water supply system, sewer system & pump houses.

-    Detail-oriented, analytical and methodical with critical thinking to resolve complex civil engineering work issues even under stress.

    Well-organized with multitasking and prioritization skills that optimize resources to achieve outstanding results.

    Strong people management and interpersonal communication skills that inspire client and stakeholder confidence while forging teamwork synergies with colleagues across diverse ethnicities.

Operations Management

    Tactical & Operations Planning

    Total Quality Management

    Process/Workflow Improvement

    Relationship Management (Clients, , Stakeholders, & Vendors)

    Productivity Improvement

    Waste Management

    Vendor/Contract Management

    Policies & Regulatory Compliance (i.e. OSHA, EPA, etc.)

Project Management

    Concurrent Project Management

    Construction Needs Analysis

    Progress Documentation

    Project Budget Management

    Cost Containment/Reduction

Administration

    Staff Supervision & Training

    Records & Document Management

Engineering Project Management

Ÿ Managed overall construction project completion and commissioning as per contract requirements, including various onsite testing of ground materials such as pile load & soil tests, dry density/compaction/CBR tests, concrete/hydro pressure/leakage tests, and commissioning (pre-commissioning, wet tests and set to works).

Ÿ Managed project scope, budgets, task schedules, and resources to achieve targets, issuing all site instructions and tactical directions to ensure completion of projects on time, within schedules, budgets and engineering specifications.

Ÿ Coordinated with internal design team in engineering storm drainages, sewer and water supply systems, developing blueprints, and technical specifications.

Ÿ Prepared closure work plan, remediation plan, design report, environmental management & monitoring plan and operation & maintenance manual.

Compliance Management

Ÿ Managed daily landfill operations ensuring compliance with environmental obligations that supported waste management processes.

Ÿ Managed water treatment plant operations ensuring compliance with safety and water quality as per WHO standard.

Ÿ Oversaw MDPE pipe and valve chambers installation, RC piling works (Pre cast reinforced piles and bakau piles), and earth works, ensuring compliance with construction drawings and contract requirements.

Ÿ Maintained a level of safety in the workplace by reviewing work activities and ensuring compliance with project safety procedures and standards

Environment & Waste Management

Ÿ Designed irrigation structures, embankment, layout drawings, and construction programs,

Ÿ Designed unit processes for water and waste water treatment facilities, air pollution system, waste water collection system and solid waste management system

Ÿ Designed top profile of waste (waste compaction and grading), leachate collection system, gas vent pipes, surface water drainages (channels and ditches), landfill cover system and access road. Managed overall construction works and ensued all the works as per design drawings and specification.

Ÿ Conducted waste analysis (wet season and dry season), estimated waste quantity, and developed remediation strategies and waste management plans.

Change Order Management

Ÿ Reviewed geotechnical report, original design and provided design support for required modifications during construction, coordinating with clients for the successful implementation of project changes.

Ÿ Prepared monthly statements, change orders, claims for delay and disruption of works, and evaluated progress claims and procurement price escalations during the project term.

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Data Research & Analysis

Ÿ Collected relevant environmental data from several surveys and research studies in developing pre-engineering requirements, layout drawings, bid documents, and recommendations for award of contracts.

Ÿ Organized field works, engineering surveys, geotechnical investigations and water quality analysis.

Ÿ Designed and processed geodetic profile & grading, storm drainages (ditches and pipes), sewer lines and septic tank system, hydrologic analysis, water main and water treatment unit process, providing engineering drawings, blueprints, material & technical specifications, cost estimates, tender documents, proposal presentations, pre-bid meeting and tender evaluation reports.

Ÿ Performed hydrologic/ hydraulic evaluations including hydraulic modeling, water quality analyses and life-cycle costs.

Quality Management

Ÿ Conducted QA inspections to ensure compliance with applicable national standards and engineering specifications.

Ÿ Provided materials management, verifying quality of materials on site, inspecting completed deliverables, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Ÿ Addressed quality, safety and environmental issues, providing related project documentation for onsite remediation on time to ensure successful project completion and closure.

Ÿ Conducted site inspections of completed and in-process infrastructure projects that included road grading, granular and asphalt paving, water mains, storm drainages, sewer mains, manholes, outfall structures, concrete sidewalk, culverts, retaining walls, pavement marking, topsoil, seeding as well as environmental protection and mitigation measures.

Administration

Ÿ Reviewed cost saving initiatives, contained expenditures, prepared claims, and negotiated construction change orders.

Ÿ Reviewed research and technical papers, organized research studies, and analyzed data results that improved process efficiencies, or harnessed new technologies, developing methodologies and technical proposals where needed.

Ÿ Reviewed technical drawings, responded to design queries, liaised with client and contractors, maintained engineering records, site instructions and change orders.

Ÿ Provided engineering advice in enacting policies and standards that maintain the highest quality levels.

Ÿ Reviewed and analyzed contractor submissions on material proposals, construction material assessment, change orders, and provided approvals on time to ensure smooth project management.

Ÿ Prepared responses to request for information (RFIs), requests for clarification (RFCs) and produced meeting minutes between project stakeholders and 3^rd party suppliers and contractors.

Managed a civil works projects involving earth works, deep foundation (RC Piles), 750-1200 mm MSCL water mains, water treatment facilities, storage reservoirs with pump house, asphalt road networks, paved car parks, storm drainage, sewerage system and building works

Ÿ Managed a construction project involving earth works, construction of leachate collection system, leachate treatment plant, wetlands, storm drainage system and environmental monitoring.

Ÿ Managed project involving earth works, asphalt road networks, storm drainage and sewerage system, 750 m3 elevated water tank & pump house, water supply networks and buildings.

Ÿ Managed a construction projects involving deep excavation, 1500 mm diameter bore piling foundation, 700 mm diameter bore pile wall, steel and concrete structural works, associated infrastructure and car parks.

Ÿ Oversaw am Energy Research project that involved harnessing waste water into sustainable energy production.

Ÿ Managed a project that raised the intake reservoir dam by 4 m, requiring the construction of a 40,000m3/day capacity water treatment plant, 400 - 900mm diameter HDPE/DI raw and treated water main, 100-200mm diameter uPVC distribution networks, 1000m3 capacity elevated towers, 2500 m3 ground sump with booster pumping station and asphalted access roads.

Ÿ Managed a civil works project installing 200- 400 mm diameter MDPE water main, pipe supports, pump house, car parks, and hot tapping connections.

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Ÿ Managed a rural development projects involving water supply schemes, construction of 2-story office building, sanitation facilities, flood mitigation/storm management system and rainwater harvesting.

Ÿ Managed an irrigation project involving evaluation of existing structures, structural repair works, soil investigations, catchment study and environmental site assessment construction of irrigation tank bunds, channels, regulating structures, access roads & culverts, and head works.

JSY Group (Consultants) Brunei Darussalam Senior Civil/Environmental Engineer 2011 - Jul 2016

New Mexico State University USA Research Assistant 2009 2011

Ceywater Engineering Consultants Sri Lanka Assistant Resident Engineer 2007 2009

Syrikat Abdullah Construction Sdn Bhd Brunei Darussalam Project Engineer 2005 2007

National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWS&DB), Sri Lanka Civil Engineer 2003 2005

Department of Irrigation Sri Lanka Civil Engineer 2001 2003

Ÿ M.S. in Environmental Engineering, NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY NM, USA (2010).

Ÿ B.S. in Civil Engineering, w/ Honors, UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA Sri Lanka (2001)

Professional Training & Certifications

    Navigating Canadian Environmental Laws, ECO Academy, Canada.

    Occupational Safety and Health Professional, OSHAcademy, USA.

    Environmental Management System, OSHAcademy, USA.

    Engineer in Training - EIT (PEO)

    Engineering Intern, USA

    Project Management Professional (PMP - PMI), USA